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Information for Faculty/Project PIs
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The following pages provide information that might be of specific use to faculty members or other project Principal Investigators (PIs).

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Contents:

* `ColdFront <https://coldfront.arc.vt.edu>`_: Interface for requesting compute or storage :ref:`allocations <allocations>`
* :ref:`Cost Center <costcenter>`: Description of ARC\'s cost center program if you need more resources than ARC provides for free (even in short intervals for conference deadlines, etc)
* :ref:`Investment Program <invest>`: Description of ARC\'s investment program if you want to acquire a dedicated portion of one of ARC\'s systems
* :ref:`FE&R Statement <fer>`: Facilities, Equipment, and Other Resources statement for inclusion in proposals
* :ref:`Citations <citations>`: Example acknowledgement of ARC for inclusion in papers that were prepared with the help of our systems
* :ref:`Account Lifecycle <accounts>`: Elligibility, creation, maintenance, and deactivation of user accounts for ARC systems.
* :ref:`External Accounts <external>`: Access to ARC systems for people external to Virginia Tech