Listing of HPC Resource Grant Dates

This is an attempt to put all the different HPC compute cycles in a single location.  Please email me at brockp@umich.edu or leave in the comments programs I am missing or to correct information. Dates are date proposals are Due.

High Performance Computing

XSEDE 3/2016

• Start-up Allocations -- Accepted Continuously
• Teaching Allocations -- Accepted Continuously
• Research Allocations -- 4 times/year: Jan 15th, Apr 15th, Jul 15th, Oct 15th

DoE Leadership Computing (DoE INCITE) 3/2016

• Allocated Annually: April 13th - June 24th 2016

NERSC (DoE ERCAP) 4/2016

• Research Allocations  -- Continuously / Annually: Sep 21nd (Policy)
• Start-up Allocations -- Accepted Continuously
• Teaching Allocations -- Accepted Continuously

Leadership Computing Challenge (DoE ALCC) 4/2016

• Research Allocations -- Annually: February 3rd

NSF Blue Waters 3/2016

• Teaching Allocations --  Evaluated Monthly
• Research/Petascale Computing Resource Allocations (PRAC) -- April 4th

Great Lakes Consortium For Petascale Computation 4/2016
(Limited access resource)

• Research Allocations -- Annually: November 3rd
• Start-up -- Accepted Continuously
• Teaching -- Accepted Continuously

NASA High End Computing (HEC) 4/2016

• Details omitted, appears tied to other awards from NASA which awardees can apply for time on HEC. Please pass additional information.

Cloud

Chameleon Cloud 4/2016 (Not exactly applicable to heavy HPC use)

• Research/Teaching -- Accepted Continuously ???

CloudLab 4/2016 (Not exactly applicable to heavy HPC use)

Amazon Web Services (AWS) 4/2016

• Teaching/Education $100 grant/student -- Accepted Continuously
• AWS Educate -- For teaching 
• Research (all types) -- 4 times/year: March 31st, June 30th, Sep 30th, Dec 31st.
• Machine Learning -- 4 times/year: March 31st, June 30th, Sep 30th, Dec 31st.

Microsoft Azure 4/2016

• Research Proposals (Apply) -- Every Other Month on the 15th of even numbered months.
• Teaching

Google  4/2016

• Faculty Research Awards, includes $10,000 in Google Cloud Credit --  Twice Annually April and October 15th
• App Engine Teaching -- (appears dead? Last 2012)
• App Engine Research -- (appears dead? Last 2012)