Unidata Policy Committee Meeting
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Transcript of Unidata Policy Committee Meeting
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