unidata policy committee meeting
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Unidata Policy Committee Meeting. October 15, 2009 Boulder, CO. Topics. ARRA Funds and Challenges NSF Budget Request Priorities U.S. Climate Change Science Program Future Staff Changes in the AGS Division. New Money for Science Agencies. EPA +38% (ARRA $7.2 Billion). DOE OS +3.9% - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Unidata Policy Committee Unidata Policy Committee MeetingMeeting
October 15, 2009October 15, 2009
Boulder, COBoulder, CO
TopicsTopics
• ARRA Funds and Challenges
• NSF Budget Request Priorities
• U.S. Climate Change Science Program
• Future Staff Changes in the AGS Division
EPA+38%
(ARRA $7.2 Billion)
NOAA+2.5%
(ARRA 830 Million)
DOE EERE+6.4%
(ARRA $16.8 Billion)
DOE OS+3.9%
(ARRA $1.6 Billion)
NSF+8.5%(ARRA $3
Billion)
NASA+5%
(ARRA $1 Billion)
FY 2010 President’s Request compared to FY 2009 enactedARRA = American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
Source: NSF FY2010 Budget Request to Congress
American Recovery & American Recovery & Reinvestment ActReinvestment Act
Reporting and Accountability Requirements
• OMB expectations for accountability & transparency for agencies and recipients
• Higher scrutiny from;Administration;Congress;Public;Recovery Act Accountability &
Transparency Board; and NSF Office of the Inspector General (OIG)
AGS Future Personnel ChangesAGS Future Personnel Changes
• The search for AGS Division Director is ongoing
• Clifford Jacobs detailed to OPP
• Steve Nelson is still Acting Section Head for ULAFOS
• Jay Fein’s replacement is being sought
• Brad Smull is the new PDMP Manager
Questions or Comments