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Bringing In The Research Dollars! (BiRD)

AWS Public Sector Cloud Credit for Research Program


Deadline: Rolling 12 am

Amount: AWS promotional credits

Purpose

The AWS Public Sector Cloud Credit for Research Program supports researchers who seek to:

  1. Build cloud-hosted publicly available science-as-a-service applications, software, or tools to facilitate their future research and the research of their community
  2. Perform proof of concept or benchmark tests evaluating the efficacy of moving research workloads or open data sets to the cloud
  3. Train a broader community on the use of cloud for research workloads via workshops or tutorials

Eligible groups include:

  • Graduate, post-graduate, or PhD students enrolled at an accredited research institution
  • Full-time research staff at an accredited research institution
  • Full-time faculty at an accredited research institution

Remarks

  • Awarded amounts will vary depending on the research proposal and usage requirements documented in the proposal, and will be in the form of promotional credits applicable to AWS services.
  • Frequently Asked Questions page viewed here.
  • Note: Emory is working with AWS so researchers can work with ePHI on this system.

More Info: https://aws.amazon.com/research-credits/


BiRD, Foundation/Non-Government, Pilot/Seed Fund Opportunities