Cooperative Agreement 70NANB25H167
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $300,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Science, Technology, Business and/or Education Outreach program (CFDA 11.620) to San Bernardino Community College (operating as Crafton Hills College) for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027. The award funds the development and implementation of a comprehensive cybersecurity education and workforce development program designed to...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Award Summary The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $380,610.33 cooperative agreement to The Escal Institute of Advanced Technologies, Inc. (doing business as SANS Institute) under the Science, Technology, Business and/or Education Outreach program (CFDA 11.620) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. The Southeastern Cybersecurity Workforce Alliance (SECWA) delivers a multi-stage, scholarship-based cybersecurity training...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $1,196,086 Cooperative Agreement under the Science, Technology, Business and/or Education Outreach program (CFDA 11.620) to the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (MWCOG). The purpose of the award is to address cybersecurity workforce challenges in Loudoun County, Virginia through the LEARNERS program. Key activities include providing comprehensive training in coding, Scrum, and ServiceNow to a diverse group of...
- This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), under the Science, Technology, Business and/or Education Outreach program (CFDA 11.620), aims to expand the cybersecurity workforce and enhance skills, credentials, and diversity. The $330,000 award to the Del Mar College District will fund a multi-faceted initiative that includes hands-on training for small and mid-sized businesses, paid internships, upskilling of existing employees, and...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Award Summary The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $267,787 Cooperative Agreement (CFDA 11.620: Science, Technology, Business and/or Education Outreach) to Bristol Community College on October 1, 2025, for the Southeastern Massachusetts Cyber-AI Workforce Innovation Pathway Project, with a completion date of September 30, 2027. The project delivers an education-to-employment pipeline that trains 16-20 community college students to...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $340,863 Cooperative Agreement under the Science, Technology, Business and/or Education Outreach program (CFDA 11.620) to Cyberup, a veteran-owned non-profit organization. The purpose of the 2-year award, which began on April 1, 2024, is to establish sustainable cybersecurity career pathways and address the nation's cybersecurity workforce needs. Key activities include hosting community events, creating apprenticeship and...
- This $308,623 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) under the Science, Technology, Business and/or Education Outreach (CFDA 11.620) program is intended to address the needs of the cybersecurity workforce through community partner collaboration. The project, led by New York University (NYU) and City University of New York (CUNY), will create an ecosystem where employees can improve their cybersecurity skills through hands-on virtual and...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), under the Science, Technology, Business and/or Education Outreach Federal Grant Program (CFDA 11.620), awarded a $318,706 Cooperative Agreement to the Sierra College Foundation to enhance the cybersecurity workforce in Placer County, California. The Placer Cybersecurity Talent Pipeline Collaborative (PCTPC) project aims to engage employers and educators to build talent and address skill shortages through a six-strategy framework. Key...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The University of Maine at Augusta received a $347,720 Cooperative Agreement from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) under the Science, Technology, Business and/or Education Outreach program (CFDA 11.620), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. This initiative, titled "Building Maine's Cybersecurity Workforce Through Regional Pathways Project," delivers a comprehensive four-phase cybersecurity workforce...
- Award Summary The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $300,000 Cooperative Agreement to Industry Workforce Solutions, Inc. on October 1, 2025, under the Science, Technology, Business and/or Education Outreach program (CFDA 11.620) to implement CyberReady 2.0 RAMPS Supply Chain, a cybersecurity workforce and supplier readiness initiative serving Northwest Indiana through September 30, 2027. The program delivers structured cybersecurity training, assessment, and...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded Whatcom Community College a $313,120 Cooperative Agreement on October 1, 2025, under the Science, Technology, Business and/or Education Outreach program (CFDA 11.620) to accelerate cybersecurity workforce development in Washington State through aligned educational pathways and industry-validated micro-credentials. The two-year initiative, concluding September 30, 2027, will deliver four regional workshops training educators on cybersecurity career pathways, establish a regional community of practice to align cybersecurity and information technology curricula across K-12 and postsecondary institutions, and design and pilot two stackable micro-credentials aligned with the National Institute for Cybersecurity Careers (NICE) Framework and in-demand roles such as cloud security engineer and AI security analyst. The project targets over 100 secondary and postsecondary educators across Washington State to enhance their capacity in advising students on cybersecurity careers, while fostering collaboration among educational institutions and regional employers including Microsoft and WaTech. Expected deliverables include the creation of two new micro-credentials and curriculum alignment across at least 10 institutions, with the overall outcome of strengthening Washington's cybersecurity talent pipeline and improving coordination between education and workforce needs.Federal Cooperative Agreement Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $200.0k | 9/17/25 |