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Misc IT initiatives in ARRA

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Department of Energy 

$16.8 billion for energy efficiency and renewable programs 

Department of Energy Recovery Website

  

NASA 

$400 million To develop climate research missions and increase supercomputing capabilities 

$150 million to research aviation safety, environmental impact mitigation, and the NextGen air traffic control system 

NASA Recovery Website

 

NASA Grant opportunities 

Grants.gov 

FedBizOpps.gov

 

State Department

$290 million for “… information technology security and upgrades to support mission-critical operations” and working with United States Agency for International  Development to “… coordinate information technology systems.”

State Department Recovery Website

 

Customs and Border Protection

$160 million for non-intrusive inspection technology that will scan cargo containers at sea ports of entry, and also for tactical radios

Customs and Border Protection Website

 

Social Security Administration

$1 billion to assist the Social Security Administration (SSA) in the processing of a growing backlog of Social Security Disability Insurance (“SSDI”) claims.Of the funding, $500 million is designated for a replacement of the SSA National ComputerCenter (NCC). Another $500 million is provided for processing disability and retirement workloads. The conference agreement also includes $2 million for the SSA Inspector General to provide oversight and audit of the implementation of these funds.

Social Security Administration Recovery Website

  

Transportation Security Administration

$1 billion in funds for procurement and installation of checked baggage explosives detection systems and check point explosives detection equipment 

-->Priority given to projects with completed design plans

 

Transportation Security Administration Website

 

Agency-nonspecific

Climate modeling: $170 million to be used for climate modeling activities including supercomputing procurement and research into climate change

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