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The matching offer types currently map to these existing ComputeFinder records. Entries are deduplicated and alphabetical. Programme entries show their recorded region, deadline evidence and checked date before you open the full eligibility and application record. Programme mappings are application routes, not confirmation of free or funded access. Charges and conditions may apply. This is a research list, not an availability check, recommendation or ranking.
ARCHER2 access routesUKPublic supercomputing Recorded deadline: Scheduled service end: 20 November 2026 at 17:00 GMT. This is not an application deadline or a guarantee of provision until that time. Recorded access conditions: Testing and porting allocations, subject to the service ending. The official page warns that access is scheduled to end at 17:00 GMT on 20 November 2026 and is not guaranteed afterwards. Checked 13 November 2026. Mapped through National and institutional HPC, and free or funded programmes
AWS Activate creditsGlobalCloud credits No future deadline recorded. Recorded access conditions: AWS credits by tier; the page states from 1,000 US dollars for self-funded founders and up to 200,000 US dollars for the Portfolio tier. Checked 3 October 2026. Mapped through National and institutional HPC, and free or funded programmes
AWS Cloud Credit for ResearchGlobalCloud credits No future deadline recorded. Recorded access conditions: AWS promotional credit for applicable services, valid for one year or until used. The page states student awards are capped at 5,000 US dollars and that faculty and staff awards are not capped. Checked 3 October 2026. Mapped through National and institutional HPC, and free or funded programmes
CINECA HPC access (including Leonardo)ITPublic supercomputing No future deadline recorded. Recorded access conditions: An approved route creates a Project Account with one or more budgets for named CINECA HPC or cloud systems. That project award is not yet a personal cluster login: each user also needs a validated User Account, two-factor authentication and an active budget on the selected infrastructure. Checked 12 October 2026. Mapped through National and institutional HPC, and free or funded programmes
DARI allocations for Jean Zay and GENCI systemsFRPublic supercomputing Recorded deadline: Regular-access requests: 8 February 2027 at 09:00, as displayed on eDARI when checked on 13 November 2026. The homepage does not specify the timezone. Recorded access conditions: Reviewed compute and storage allocations for eligible French-associated research projects. Checked 13 November 2026. Mapped through National and institutional HPC, and free or funded programmes
DOE ASCR Leadership Computing Challenge (ALCC)USPublic supercomputing Recorded deadline: The 2026-2027 proposal deadline closed on 26 January 2026 at 8 p.m. ET. That allocation cycle runs from 1 July 2026 to 30 June 2027; the next call date is not yet recorded here. Recorded access conditions: A selected project receives a one-year allocation of node-hours on a named system at NERSC, ALCF or OLCF. The checked 2026-2027 cycle lists Frontier, Aurora, Polaris and Perlmutter. ALCC supplies computing time, not financial support for the research. Checked 11 October 2026. Mapped through National and institutional HPC, and free or funded programmes
DOE INCITEUSPublic supercomputing Recorded deadline: The 2027 new-proposal window closed 15 June 2026 at 8 p.m. EDT; the next annual call date is not yet recorded here. Recorded access conditions: A selected project receives time on Frontier at Oak Ridge or Aurora at Argonne, data-storage resources and assigned scientific and technical support. The allocation does not fund research labour or other project costs. Checked 11 October 2026. Mapped through National and institutional HPC, and free or funded programmes
EuroHPC AI Factories access modesEUNational AI resources No future deadline recorded. Recorded access conditions: Free access for eligible users to AI Factory resources, with Playground, Fast Lane (up to 50,000 GPU hours, per the page) and Large Scale tiers on the industrial track. Checked 3 October 2026. Mapped through National and institutional HPC, and free or funded programmes
EuroHPC AI Factories Large Scale accessEUNational AI resources Recorded deadline: Next assessment cut-off after the evening 13 November check: 30 November 2026 at 10:00 CET. The earlier 13 November cut-off has passed. Recorded access conditions: Access for AI models and applications needing more than 50,000 GPU hours for a maximum of one year. Checked 13 November 2026. Mapped through National and institutional HPC, and free or funded programmes
EuroHPC AI for Science and Collaborative EU ProjectsEUPublic supercomputing Recorded deadline: 11 December 2026 at 10:00 CET (09:00 UTC). The 30 October cut-off has passed. Recheck the call before submitting. Recorded access conditions: Six-month compute allocations for AI-based scientific research and qualifying collaborative EU projects, subject to review and system availability. Checked 10 November 2026. Mapped through National and institutional HPC, and free or funded programmes
EuroHPC Benchmark and Development AccessEUPublic supercomputing Recorded deadline: At the call-page metadata check recorded in the note, both calls were marked Open and listed 1 December 2026 at 10:00 CET as the next future cut-off. Applications remain open between monthly cut-offs; recheck the chosen official call and system before submitting. Recorded access conditions: Benchmark Access provides a limited node-hour allocation for up to three months to collect performance evidence or test a method before a larger request. Development Access provides a small-to-medium allocation for up to 12 months to develop and validate code, algorithms, workflows, training or AI methods rather than run large-scale production work. Checked 12 October 2026. Mapped through National and institutional HPC, and free or funded programmes
EuroHPC Extreme Scale AccessEUPublic supercomputing Recorded deadline: The call page still lists the passed 26 October 2026 cut-off. On 14 November 2026 it says continuously open, but its Apply now link leads to a portal marked Closed with its Register to apply button disabled. A usable next submission route and practical evaluation cut-off remain unverified; do not treat the listed 31 December 2033 date as an established next round. Recorded access conditions: A successful proposal receives a one-year allocation on a named EuroHPC pre-exascale or exascale system, with the compute time, data storage and support resources approved for the project. The programme provides system access rather than research funding. Checked 12 October 2026. Mapped through National and institutional HPC, and free or funded programmes
Google Cloud research creditsGlobalCloud credits Recorded deadline: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Google describes a normal six-to-eight-week review, not an approval or capacity guarantee. Recorded access conditions: Discretionary Google Cloud credits for an approved non-commercial research project, not cash or reserved GPU capacity. Checked 14 November 2026. Mapped through National and institutional HPC, and free or funded programmes
Google for Startups Cloud ProgramGlobalCloud credits No future deadline recorded. Recorded access conditions: Google Cloud credits and support, conditional on programme tier and acceptance. Check the current tier terms rather than treating an advertised maximum as an award. Checked 13 November 2026. Mapped through National and institutional HPC, and free or funded programmes
HPCI research project call (Japan)JPPublic supercomputing Recorded deadline: The official homepage confirms that online submissions for the FY2027 Period-A main call closed on 5 November 2026. No later application window is verified here. Recorded access conditions: A route to investigate access to Japanese high-performance computing resources. The resources and terms available to a new applicant are not established here. Checked 13 November 2026. Mapped through National and institutional HPC, and free or funded programmes
IndiaAI compute portalINNational AI resources No future deadline recorded. Recorded access conditions: Subsidised GPU cloud services through empanelled providers. Confirm charges, subsidy approval and covered services before committing; this is not a verified free allocation. Checked 13 November 2026. Mapped through National and institutional HPC, and free or funded programmes
NAIRR Pilot resource requestsUSNational AI resources No future deadline recorded. Recorded access conditions: Access to computing resources, pre-trained models, datasets and educational material listed in the pilot's resource catalogue, for a twelve-month project period. Checked 3 October 2026. Mapped through National and institutional HPC, and free or funded programmes
NCI Australia ADAPTER and other access routesAUPublic supercomputing Recorded deadline: Continuous applications, with possible brief administrative pauses. The next assessment is provisionally 23 November 2026, not a submission deadline. Recorded access conditions: Reviewed quarterly Gadi compute with limited scratch storage. Other NCI access pathways have separate allocations and conditions. Checked 13 November 2026. Mapped through National and institutional HPC, and free or funded programmes
NERSC allocations and AY2027 call (ERCAP)USPublic supercomputing Recorded deadline: The pre-allocation-year 2027 window closed on 5 October 2026 at 5 p.m. PDT. NERSC accepts proposals throughout the year; additional allocations may be awarded while resources remain. The next pre-allocation-year call date is not recorded here. Recorded access conditions: Reviewed NERSC resource allocations, subject to project approval and available resources. Checked 12 October 2026. Mapped through National and institutional HPC, and free or funded programmes
NSCC Singapore: eighth Call for Projects (2026)SGPublic supercomputing Recorded deadline: At the 13 November 2026 source check, the guide recorded a further extended deadline of 30 October 2026 at 5:00 PM, superseding 16 and 23 October. That application window has ended. Its timezone was not stated. The ninth call is tentatively scheduled for 5 to 30 April 2027 and is a separate round. Recorded access conditions: Conditional HPC allocations from 2 January 2027 for approved projects. Allocated resources are charged, not free; an application does not guarantee an award or available compute. Checked 13 November 2026. Mapped through National and institutional HPC, and free or funded programmes
NSF ACCESS allocationsUSPublic supercomputing Recorded deadline: Explore, Discover and Accelerate: requests accepted at any time. Maximize: 15 December 2026 to 31 January 2027 for awards starting 1 April 2027. Check the official pages before planning. Recorded access conditions: Free allocations of credits that can be exchanged for time on NSF-funded compute, storage and cloud resources and science gateways. Checked 11 October 2026. Mapped through National and institutional HPC, and free or funded programmes
NSF NAIRR Operations CenterUSNational AI resources No future deadline recorded. Recorded access conditions: A coordinating centre that the page says will operate the national NAIRR portal, integrate computing, data, models and tools, and move successful pilot elements into sustained infrastructure. It is not itself an allocation call. Checked 3 October 2026. Mapped through National and institutional HPC, and free or funded programmes
NVIDIA InceptionGlobalCloud credits No future deadline recorded. Recorded access conditions: Free membership with training, developer tools, preferred pricing on some hardware and software, and cloud credits from NVIDIA and partners. Checked 3 October 2026. Mapped through National and institutional HPC, and free or funded programmes
Pawsey Partner Allocation Scheme 2027AUPublic supercomputing Recorded deadline: The listed 2027 submission window ended on 5 October 2026 at 5pm AWST. Committee meetings are listed for December 2026 and applicant notification for the week of 18 December 2026. A later call date is not recorded here. Recorded access conditions: The page says significant amounts of compute time for meritorious projects on the Setonix supercomputer, covering HPC simulation, data processing and AI or machine learning. Checked 12 October 2026. Mapped through National and institutional HPC, and free or funded programmes
Pawsey Preparatory Access and Fast Track schemesAUPublic supercomputing Recorded deadline: Preparatory Access accepts applications all year. Fast Track is also open all year with quarterly cut-offs; the next general cut-off is described as the end of November for January to March allocations. Your institution may set an earlier deadline, and time-critical requests use separate handling. Recorded access conditions: Conditional Setonix access for porting and benchmarking under Preparatory Access, or flexible and urgent research under Fast Track. Suitability, technical review and resources determine awards; this is not guaranteed available capacity. Checked 13 November 2026. Mapped through National and institutional HPC, and free or funded programmes
Pawsey PULSE CollaborationsAUResearch grants No future deadline recorded. Recorded access conditions: Dedicated Pawsey staff time of up to 0.20 FTE over six months to improve research computing, with possible Preparatory Access allocations for benchmarking and development. Checked 3 October 2026. Mapped through National and institutional HPC, and free or funded programmes
SINAPAD research allocations: 2026 callBRPublic supercomputing Recorded deadline: The 2026 call states no fixed submission deadline and continuous evaluation. Recheck the official call before applying; this is not a promise of perpetual availability. Recorded access conditions: A proposal route for teaching, scientific and technological research. Submission is not an allocation award or active system access. Checked 16 October 2026. Mapped through National and institutional HPC, and free or funded programmes
Spanish Supercomputing Network (RES) access callsESPublic supercomputing Recorded deadline: The listed standard HPC/AI deadline of 15 September 2026 has passed. Standard periods begin in December and June. Fast-track has no fixed deadline but RES advises avoiding the last month of a period. Recorded access conditions: Reviewed shared HPC and AI resources. Fast-track jobs use non-priority capacity when workload permits. Checked 13 November 2026. Mapped through National and institutional HPC, and free or funded programmes
Swiss AI Initiative Large Grants (compute on Alps)CHPublic supercomputing Recorded deadline: Fourth-call full proposals closed on 14 September 2026 at 17:00 CEST. No later call is verified here. Recorded access conditions: Access for one year to compute on the Clariden vCluster on Alps (GH200 architecture); requests can exceed 500,000 compute hours. Checked 3 October 2026. Mapped through National and institutional HPC, and free or funded programmes
UK AI Research Resource: Gateway routeUKNational AI resources Recorded deadline: UKRI lists the Gateway route as open with no closing date at the 13 November 2026 check. Recorded access conditions: Up to 10,000 GPU hours on Isambard-AI or Zenith for first-time users, testing and benchmarking, with no cash funding and a three-month use period. Confirm the exact start and expiry in the award terms. Checked 13 November 2026. Mapped through National and institutional HPC, and free or funded programmes
Each workload maps to four of the site's offer types. Your access preference filters that set. Direct overlaps appear first. Workload routes that do not fit the access preference appear separately, so an empty overlap is visible rather than silently replaced. The provider and programme list is a deduplicated alphabetical view of the mappings already published on those matching offer pages. The optional programme filters use the exact recorded region, the presence or absence of deadline text and this directory's programme type. They narrow recorded evidence and classification, not eligibility, award method or availability. Price, capacity and live availability do not affect the result.