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The Argonne Leadership Computing Facility (ALCF) AI Program for EXploration (APEX) provides leadership-scale computing allocations on advanced hardware including novel AI accelerators, a dedicated ALCF staff collaborator, and an ALCF-funded postdoctoral researcher hired by and working within ALCF. Projects are two years with a one-year renewal review.
The program targets large-scale scientific applications of AI and learning technologies that seek close collaboration with ALCF experts, aiming to advance project maturity and readiness for follow-on INCITE or ALCC proposals. Award notifications were March 27, 2026 with a program start date of May 1, 2026. Both new and existing HPC users are welcome to apply.
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Search similar grants →Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Researchers pursuing large-scale scientific applications of AI and learning technologies. Both new and existing HPC users are welcome. Projects must seek close collaboration with ALCF experts. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Leadership-scale computing allocations on Aurora supercomputer (valued at approximately $1-3 million in compute time), plus dedicated ALCF staff collaborator and an ALCF-funded postdoctoral researcher for each project. Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is February 27, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
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