# Category II: Sagebrush - An AI Inference Resource for ACCESS, NAIRR, and the Nation

**Budget Signal Score:** 70/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | University of Texas at Austin |
| Location | AUSTIN, TX |
| Project | Category II: Sagebrush - An AI Inference Resource for ACCESS, NAIRR, and the Nation |
| Award amount | $4,999,956 |
| Obligated so far | $4,999,956 |
| Awarded | 2026-07-20 |
| Period | 2026-09-15 to 2028-08-31 |
| Program | NAIRR-Nat AI Research Resource |
| Directorate / division | CSE / OAC |
| Award ID | 2537075 |

## Why this score
- Award of $1M or more.
- Equipment- and compute-heavy field.

Source: U.S. National Science Foundation Awards API (https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2537075). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T18:13:44.963Z.
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