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FY 2006 Supplement to the President`s Budget

Published by NCO NITRD | Networking and Information Technology Research and Development, Executive Office of the President | Metadata Last Checked: August 02, 2025 | Last Modified: 2005-02-01
This Supplement to the President`s Budget for Fiscal Year 2006 offers a brief technical outline of the 2006 budget request for the Networking and Information Technology Research and Development NITRD Program. Now in its 14th year, the NITRD Program is a unique collaborative enterprise of Federal agencies engaged in long-term R and D in information technology IT to support Federal missions and help sustain U.S. leadership in cutting-edge science, engineering, and technology. NITRD is the Nation`s primary source of fundamental breakthroughs in IT R and D and advanced education and training for the new generations of IT researchers, educators, and entrepreneurs required to maintain U.S. innovation and economic prosperity.The NITRD agencies coordinate their IT R and D activities in the following major research areas: high-end computing applications and infrastructure; high-end computing research and development; large-scale networking; human-computer interaction and information management; high-confidence software and systems; software design and productivity; and social, economic, and workforce implications of IT and IT workforce development.

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