Funded by the Center for Disease Control in Washington, this project measures the degree to which each of the organizations participating in the research project duplicates services and/or has partnerships to supply services to the AIDS community in Houston. Participants include the Red Cross, the United Way, plus numerous private, state, and local organizations. Powersource responsibilities include:

• The design and implementation of the database supporting the research project
• Data-conversion to populate the new database from the research software's internal database
• Architecture of the relational database that supports the research findings and integrates that data into the city's data retrieval process
• Preparation of a new reporting system for ongoing measurement of the changes in service linkages between agencies
• Preparation of the SALP operating budget for technology in preparation for future government funding Construction of a training module that enables city workers to update and add to the main database via the web