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Altum wins contract to roll-out the NIH-wide Disease Funding and Tracking System

Reston, VA. September, 2004 - Altum, Inc. today announced that the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of the Director, has selected Altum to deploy an NIH-wide Disease Funding and Tracking System. Included in this system is Altum's Query and Reporting technology, AltumQR™. The system will be deployed to 27 NIH Institutes and Centers over the next year to collect, consolidate, and report on over $27B in research organized by scientific disease area.

"This project reinforces Altum's leadership and capability in grants tracking and reporting. We are truly honored to be selected by the National Institutes of Health to deploy this solution." stated David Mayer, a Director from Altum, Inc.

About Altum, Inc.

Altum’s solutions help organizations monitor, measure, analyze, and improve their business by giving them control over their data. We are a professional software development and consulting firm that builds solutions that enable users to quickly access, analyze, and make informed decisions from the data locked up in corporate data sources. Our systems focus on results by using a proven and robust query and reporting framework. Our customers are delighted by cost-effective, high quality software solutions delivered on-time, on-budget, and with unparalleled customer service.

Altum’s software products include: AltumGRS™, a Grants Reporting System; AltumQR™, a Query and Reporting tool; AltumATS™ , an Advanced Text Search engine; AltumPDT™, a Professional Development Tool for employee evaluations and professional development; and AltumMedigent™, a robust content management system and online collaboration tool.

Altum is proud to be named to Deloitte’s prestigious Technology Fast 50 Program for Virginia two years in a row. In both 2003 and 2004, Altum was recognized as one of the 50 fastest growing technology companies in Virginia as well as one of the fastest 500 growing technology companies in North America (www.fast500.com).

Founded in 1997, Altum is a privately held corporation headquartered in Reston, VA; just outside Washington, D.C. with an additional location in Burlington, Vermont.


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