diff --git a/sdk/metric/config.go b/sdk/metric/config.go
index cb0be7590ae..66f73ee325c 100644
--- a/sdk/metric/config.go
+++ b/sdk/metric/config.go
@@ -17,12 +17,119 @@
 
 package metric // import "go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/metric"
 
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+	"sync"
+
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/metric/view"
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/resource"
+)
+
 // config contains configuration options for a MeterProvider.
-type config struct{}
+type config struct {
+	res     *resource.Resource
+	readers map[Reader][]view.Config
+}
+
+// readerSignals returns a force-flush and shutdown function for a
+// MeterProvider to call in their respective options. All Readers c contains
+// will have their force-flush and shutdown methods unified into returned
+// single functions.
+func (c config) readerSignals() (forceFlush, shutdown func(context.Context) error) {
+	var fFuncs, sFuncs []func(context.Context) error
+	for r := range c.readers {
+		sFuncs = append(sFuncs, r.Shutdown)
+		fFuncs = append(fFuncs, r.ForceFlush)
+	}
+
+	return unify(fFuncs), unifyShutdown(sFuncs)
+}
+
+// unify unifies calling all of funcs into a single function call. All errors
+// returned from calls to funcs will be unify into a single error return
+// value.
+func unify(funcs []func(context.Context) error) func(context.Context) error {
+	return func(ctx context.Context) error {
+		var errs []error
+		for _, f := range funcs {
+			if err := f(ctx); err != nil {
+				errs = append(errs, err)
+			}
+		}
+		switch len(errs) {
+		case 0:
+			return nil
+		case 1:
+			return errs[0]
+		default:
+			return fmt.Errorf("%v", errs)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+// unifyShutdown unifies calling all of funcs once for a shutdown. If called
+// more than once, an ErrReaderShutdown error is returned.
+func unifyShutdown(funcs []func(context.Context) error) func(context.Context) error {
+	f := unify(funcs)
+	var once sync.Once
+	return func(ctx context.Context) error {
+		err := ErrReaderShutdown
+		once.Do(func() { err = f(ctx) })
+		return err
+	}
+}
+
+// newConfig returns a config configured with options.
+func newConfig(options []Option) config {
+	conf := config{res: resource.Default()}
+	for _, o := range options {
+		conf = o.apply(conf)
+	}
+	return conf
+}
 
 // Option applies a configuration option value to a MeterProvider.
 type Option interface {
 	apply(config) config
 }
 
-// TODO (#2819): implement provider options.
+// optionFunc applies a set of options to a config.
+type optionFunc func(config) config
+
+// apply returns a config with option(s) applied.
+func (o optionFunc) apply(conf config) config {
+	return o(conf)
+}
+
+// WithResource associates a Resource with a MeterProvider. This Resource
+// represents the entity producing telemetry and is associated with all Meters
+// the MeterProvider will create.
+//
+// By default, if this Option is not used, the default Resource from the
+// go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/resource package will be used.
+func WithResource(res *resource.Resource) Option {
+	return optionFunc(func(conf config) config {
+		conf.res = res
+		return conf
+	})
+}
+
+// WithReader associates a Reader with a MeterProvider. Any passed view config
+// will be used to associate a view with the Reader. If no configs are passed
+// the default view will be use for the Reader.
+//
+// Passing this option multiple times for the same Reader will overwrite. The
+// last option passed will be the one used for that Reader.
+//
+// By default, if this option is not used, the MeterProvider will perform no
+// operations; no data will be exported without a Reader.
+func WithReader(r Reader, confs ...view.Config) Option {
+	return optionFunc(func(cfg config) config {
+		if cfg.readers == nil {
+			cfg.readers = make(map[Reader][]view.Config)
+		}
+		cfg.readers[r] = confs
+		return cfg
+	})
+}
diff --git a/sdk/metric/config_test.go b/sdk/metric/config_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..22917ba4fa0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sdk/metric/config_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,121 @@
+// Copyright The OpenTelemetry Authors
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+
+//go:build go1.17
+// +build go1.17
+
+package metric
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/metric/export"
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/resource"
+)
+
+type reader struct {
+	producer       producer
+	collectFunc    func(context.Context) (export.Metrics, error)
+	forceFlushFunc func(context.Context) error
+	shutdownFunc   func(context.Context) error
+}
+
+var _ Reader = (*reader)(nil)
+
+func (r *reader) register(p producer)                                 { r.producer = p }
+func (r *reader) Collect(ctx context.Context) (export.Metrics, error) { return r.collectFunc(ctx) }
+func (r *reader) ForceFlush(ctx context.Context) error                { return r.forceFlushFunc(ctx) }
+func (r *reader) Shutdown(ctx context.Context) error                  { return r.shutdownFunc(ctx) }
+
+func TestConfigReaderSignalsEmpty(t *testing.T) {
+	f, s := config{}.readerSignals()
+
+	require.NotNil(t, f)
+	require.NotNil(t, s)
+
+	ctx := context.Background()
+	assert.Nil(t, f(ctx))
+	assert.Nil(t, s(ctx))
+	assert.ErrorIs(t, s(ctx), ErrReaderShutdown)
+}
+
+func TestConfigReaderSignalsForwarded(t *testing.T) {
+	var flush, sdown int
+	r := &reader{
+		forceFlushFunc: func(ctx context.Context) error {
+			flush++
+			return nil
+		},
+		shutdownFunc: func(ctx context.Context) error {
+			sdown++
+			return nil
+		},
+	}
+	c := newConfig([]Option{WithReader(r)})
+	f, s := c.readerSignals()
+
+	require.NotNil(t, f)
+	require.NotNil(t, s)
+
+	ctx := context.Background()
+	assert.NoError(t, f(ctx))
+	assert.NoError(t, f(ctx))
+	assert.NoError(t, s(ctx))
+	assert.ErrorIs(t, s(ctx), ErrReaderShutdown)
+
+	assert.Equal(t, 2, flush, "flush not called 2 times")
+	assert.Equal(t, 1, sdown, "shutdown not called 1 time")
+}
+
+func TestConfigReaderSignalsForwardedErrors(t *testing.T) {
+	r := &reader{
+		forceFlushFunc: func(ctx context.Context) error { return assert.AnError },
+		shutdownFunc:   func(ctx context.Context) error { return assert.AnError },
+	}
+	c := newConfig([]Option{WithReader(r)})
+	f, s := c.readerSignals()
+
+	require.NotNil(t, f)
+	require.NotNil(t, s)
+
+	ctx := context.Background()
+	assert.ErrorIs(t, f(ctx), assert.AnError)
+	assert.ErrorIs(t, s(ctx), assert.AnError)
+	assert.ErrorIs(t, s(ctx), ErrReaderShutdown)
+}
+
+func TestUnifyMultiError(t *testing.T) {
+	f := func(context.Context) error { return assert.AnError }
+	funcs := []func(context.Context) error{f, f, f}
+	errs := []error{assert.AnError, assert.AnError, assert.AnError}
+	target := fmt.Errorf("%v", errs)
+	assert.Equal(t, unify(funcs)(context.Background()), target)
+}
+
+func TestWithResource(t *testing.T) {
+	res := resource.NewSchemaless()
+	c := newConfig([]Option{WithResource(res)})
+	assert.Same(t, res, c.res)
+}
+
+func TestWithReader(t *testing.T) {
+	r := &reader{}
+	c := newConfig([]Option{WithReader(r)})
+	assert.Contains(t, c.readers, r)
+}
diff --git a/sdk/metric/go.mod b/sdk/metric/go.mod
index 27c470ead9f..933ed548e2f 100644
--- a/sdk/metric/go.mod
+++ b/sdk/metric/go.mod
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.7.1
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel v1.7.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric v0.0.0-00010101000000-000000000000
+	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk v1.7.0
 )
 
 replace go.opentelemetry.io/otel => ../..
@@ -13,3 +14,5 @@ replace go.opentelemetry.io/otel => ../..
 replace go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric => ../../metric
 
 replace go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace => ../../trace
+
+replace go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk => ../
diff --git a/sdk/metric/go.sum b/sdk/metric/go.sum
index f6a0b224951..ac3360c6fee 100644
--- a/sdk/metric/go.sum
+++ b/sdk/metric/go.sum
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0/go.mod h1:iKH77koFhYxTK1pcRnkKkqfTogsbg7gZN
 github.com/stretchr/objx v0.1.0/go.mod h1:HFkY916IF+rwdDfMAkV7OtwuqBVzrE8GR6GFx+wExME=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.7.1 h1:5TQK59W5E3v0r2duFAb7P95B6hEeOyEnHRa8MjYSMTY=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.7.1/go.mod h1:6Fq8oRcR53rry900zMqJjRRixrwX3KX962/h/Wwjteg=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20210423185535-09eb48e85fd7 h1:iGu644GcxtEcrInvDsQRCwJjtCIOlT2V7IRt6ah2Whw=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20210423185535-09eb48e85fd7/go.mod h1:h1NjWce9XRLGQEsW7wpKNCjG9DtNlClVuFLEZdDNbEs=
 gopkg.in/check.v1 v0.0.0-20161208181325-20d25e280405 h1:yhCVgyC4o1eVCa2tZl7eS0r+SDo693bJlVdllGtEeKM=
 gopkg.in/check.v1 v0.0.0-20161208181325-20d25e280405/go.mod h1:Co6ibVJAznAaIkqp8huTwlJQCZ016jof/cbN4VW5Yz0=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.0-20200313102051-9f266ea9e77c h1:dUUwHk2QECo/6vqA44rthZ8ie2QXMNeKRTHCNY2nXvo=
diff --git a/sdk/metric/provider.go b/sdk/metric/provider.go
index 7b0da769e0f..2b7be845933 100644
--- a/sdk/metric/provider.go
+++ b/sdk/metric/provider.go
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import (
 	"context"
 
 	"go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric"
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/resource"
 )
 
 // MeterProvider handles the creation and coordination of Meters. All Meters
@@ -28,7 +29,9 @@ import (
 // the same Views applied to them, and have their produced metric telemetry
 // passed to the configured Readers.
 type MeterProvider struct {
-	// TODO (#2820): implement.
+	res *resource.Resource
+
+	forceFlush, shutdown func(context.Context) error
 }
 
 // Compile-time check MeterProvider implements metric.MeterProvider.
@@ -41,8 +44,15 @@ var _ metric.MeterProvider = (*MeterProvider)(nil)
 // created. This means the returned MeterProvider, one created with no
 // Readers, will be perform no operations.
 func NewMeterProvider(options ...Option) *MeterProvider {
-	// TODO (#2820): implement.
-	return &MeterProvider{}
+	conf := newConfig(options)
+
+	flush, sdown := conf.readerSignals()
+
+	return &MeterProvider{
+		res:        conf.res,
+		forceFlush: flush,
+		shutdown:   sdown,
+	}
 }
 
 // Meter returns a Meter with the given name and configured with options.
@@ -74,8 +84,9 @@ func (mp *MeterProvider) Meter(name string, options ...metric.MeterOption) metri
 //
 // This method is safe to call concurrently.
 func (mp *MeterProvider) ForceFlush(ctx context.Context) error {
-	// TODO (#2820): implement.
-	// TODO: test this is concurrent safe.
+	if mp.forceFlush != nil {
+		return mp.forceFlush(ctx)
+	}
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -83,7 +94,8 @@ func (mp *MeterProvider) ForceFlush(ctx context.Context) error {
 // releasing any held computational resources.
 //
 // This call is idempotent. The first call will perform all flush and
-// releasing operations. Subsequent calls will perform no action.
+// releasing operations. Subsequent calls will perform no action and will
+// return an error stating this.
 //
 // Measurements made by instruments from meters this MeterProvider created
 // will not be exported after Shutdown is called.
@@ -95,7 +107,8 @@ func (mp *MeterProvider) ForceFlush(ctx context.Context) error {
 //
 // This method is safe to call concurrently.
 func (mp *MeterProvider) Shutdown(ctx context.Context) error {
-	// TODO (#2820): implement.
-	// TODO: test this is concurrent safe.
+	if mp.shutdown != nil {
+		return mp.shutdown(ctx)
+	}
 	return nil
 }
diff --git a/sdk/metric/provider_test.go b/sdk/metric/provider_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..dbcc43f4949
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sdk/metric/provider_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+// Copyright The OpenTelemetry Authors
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+
+//go:build go1.17
+// +build go1.17
+
+package metric
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+)
+
+func TestForceFlushConcurrentSafe(t *testing.T) {
+	mp := NewMeterProvider()
+
+	go func() {
+		_ = mp.ForceFlush(context.Background())
+	}()
+
+	_ = mp.ForceFlush(context.Background())
+}
+
+func TestShutdownConcurrentSafe(t *testing.T) {
+	mp := NewMeterProvider()
+
+	go func() {
+		_ = mp.Shutdown(context.Background())
+	}()
+
+	_ = mp.Shutdown(context.Background())
+}
+
+func TestForceFlushDoesNotPanicForEmptyMeterProvider(t *testing.T) {
+	mp := MeterProvider{}
+	assert.NotPanics(t, func() { _ = mp.ForceFlush(context.Background()) })
+}
+
+func TestShutdownDoesNotPanicForEmptyMeterProvider(t *testing.T) {
+	mp := MeterProvider{}
+	assert.NotPanics(t, func() { _ = mp.Shutdown(context.Background()) })
+}