As a national research institution, GCS is jointly funded by federal and state ministries.
The Gauss Centre for Supercomputing is a national research institution. GCS is jointly funded by the following ministries:
Federal Ministry of Research, Technology, and Space--BMFTR
Ministry of Science, Research and the Arts of the German State of Baden-Württemberg
Bavarian State Ministry of Science and the Arts
Ministry of Culture and Science of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia