Cooperative Agreement 70NANB24H032

Award Date 4/1/24
Completion Date 3/31/26
Dollars Obligated $320K
Federal Grant Program
11.620
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Stafford, VA 22554, USA

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $320,213.99 cooperative agreement under the Science, Technology, Business and/or Education Outreach program (CFDA 11.620) to the Cyber Bytes Foundation. The purpose of this 2-year award, running from April 2024 to March 2026, is to provide regional and national cybersecurity education resources through the Quantico Cyber Hub Regional Technology Center (QCH-RTC) project. The key activities include identifying gaps in K-12 cybersecurity education, developing curriculum modules and training programs, and raising public awareness through dissemination of educational materials. The project aims to increase diversity in the cybersecurity workforce and stimulate workforce development through partnerships with local employers, schools, and industry experts for apprenticeships, internships, and cooperative education programs.

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