EVL has received a major award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to facilitate the connection of National Research Networks (NRNs) in several European countries and Israel to the NSF-sponsored advanced network, the vBNS.

The Euro-Link Consortium, consists of EVL and four charter NRNs-- NORDUnet (Nordic countries Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden), SURFnet (The Netherlands), RENATER2 (France), and Israel's InterUniversity Computation Center (IUCC) network consortium.