PKC and PUF-based authentication and secret key establishment in smart grid the objectives of this project are to integrate innovative scalable secure authentication techniques, blended with key…

Active Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action

Award ID
DECR0000050
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$3,906,126

Award facts

Completion date 72% complete
Funding
  • $2,853,063.00 Federal
  • $1,053,063.00 Non-federal
Funding agency
Office of Cyber Security Department of Energy
Place of performance
Manhattan, KS 66506, USA

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About this award

This Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $3,906,126.00, was granted by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER) under the Cybersecurity, Energy Security & Emergency Response (CESER) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 81.008). The objectives of this project are to integrate innovative, scalable secure authentication techniques, blended with key establishment and secure communication mechanisms for the smart grid.

The prime awardee is Kansas State University, which will collaborate with sub-awardees Florida Atlantic University, the University of Illinois, and Florida International University to develop public key cryptography (PKC) and physically unclonable functions (PUF)-based authentication and secret key establishment solutions for smart grid applications. The project aims to enhance the security and resilience of critical U.S. energy infrastructure against cyber threats.

Description

PKC and PUF-based authentication and secret key establishment in smart grid the objectives of this project are to integrate innovative scalable secure authentication techniques, blended with key establishment, and secure communication mechanisms for the smart grid.

Transactions

Action Federal Non-federal Date
Amendment $0 $0
Original award $2,853,063 $1,053,063

Subawards

Subrecipient Amount Awarded
Florida Atlantic University Public Key Cryptography (PKC) and Physically Unclonable Functions (PUF)-Based Authentication and Secret Key Establishment in Smart Grid $848,743
University Of Illinois $802,063
Florida International University $875,000

Quick answers

Who received award DECR0000050?

DECR0000050 was awarded to Kansas State University by National Energy Technology Lab (Department of Energy) on September 1, 2024.

How much is award DECR0000050 worth?

$3,906,126 has been obligated on DECR0000050: $2,853,063 in federal funding and $1,053,063 in non-federal funding.

Which agency awarded DECR0000050?

National Energy Technology Lab (Department of Energy) awarded DECR0000050, with funding from Office of Cyber Security (Department of Energy).

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