Cooperative Agreement DECR0000087
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary Nreca Research received a $3.15 million Cooperative Agreement from the Department of Energy's Office of Cyber Security under the Cybersecurity, Energy Security & Emergency Response (CESER) program (CFDA 81.008) awarded July 9, 2026, with completion targeted for July 8, 2029. The award funds the Trusted Industrial Control Cybersecurity Community – Threat Analysis Center (TICCC-TAC) initiative, which establishes a peer-to-peer ecosystem designed to...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Award Summary Nreca Research received a $1,996,498 Cooperative Agreement from the Department of Energy's Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER) under the Cybersecurity, Energy Security & Emergency Response program (CFDA 81.008). The award, effective July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2029, supports the Strategic Program for Advancing Rural Knowledge (SPARK) initiative funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The University of North Dakota received a $1.31 million Cooperative Agreement from the Department of Energy's Office of Cybersecurity (under the Cybersecurity, Energy Security & Emergency Response program, CFDA 81.008) for the project "Enhancing Substation Physical Security: A Federated Learning Approach for Radar, Acoustic, and Camera Data Fusion" (ESPS-FL). The two-year award, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027, seeks to...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Award Summary The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER) awarded Umatilla Electric Cooperative a Cooperative Agreement totaling $2,385,130 on August 15, 2026, under the Cybersecurity, Energy Security & Emergency Response (CESER) program (CFDA 81.008). The project, titled "Umatilla Electric Cooperative Operational Technology and Industrial Control Systems Dark Fiber Expansion Project," will...
- Cooperative Agreement Award Summary The Department of Energy's Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER) awarded Alaska Village Electric Cooperative Inc. a $1.82M Cooperative Agreement on August 15, 2026, under the Cybersecurity, Energy Security & Emergency Response (CESER) program (CFDA 81.008) to enhance the cybersecurity posture of electric utility systems serving remote Alaskan communities. The award, funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Award Summary The American Public Power Association (APPA) received a $1.99 million Cooperative Agreement from the Department of Energy's Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER) under the Cybersecurity, Energy Security & Emergency Response (CESER) program (CFDA 81.008), awarded August 1, 2026, with completion targeted for July 31, 2030. This Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA)-funded project enhances cybersecurity...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER) awarded a Cooperative Agreement totaling $1,179,635 to Smart Electric Power Alliance on July 15, 2026, under the Cybersecurity, Energy Security & Emergency Response (CESER) program (CFDA 81.008). The three-year project, scheduled for completion by July 14, 2029, will provide technical assistance and capacity-building support to eligible entities...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary New York University received a $1.47 million cooperative agreement from the Department of Energy's Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER) under the Cybersecurity, Energy Security & Emergency Response (CESER) program (CFDA 81.008), awarded October 1, 2025, and extending through September 30, 2027. The award funds the development of next-generation tools and technologies designed to enhance the security and resilience of...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary Award Overview: The Electric Power Research Institute Inc. (EPRI) received a $2.81M Cooperative Agreement from the Department of Energy Office of Cyber Security under the Cybersecurity, Energy Security & Emergency Response (CESER) program (CFDA 81.008). The three-year award, effective July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2029, supports investments that strengthen the community of eligible entities currently providing Information Technology (IT) and...
- This $1,803,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of Energy's Cybersecurity, Energy Security & Emergency Response (CESER) program (CFDA 81.008) aims to extend and demonstrate the use of digital twins across different areas of electric power generation. The project will focus on enhancing the security of electric power systems through design, cyber-informed engineering, laboratory-scale deployment, and testing in a relevant environment. The Electric Power Research Institute Inc....
The Department of Energy's Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER) awarded Nodak Electric Cooperative Inc. a Cooperative Agreement valued at $1.73M under the Cybersecurity, Energy Security & Emergency Response (CESER) program (CFDA 81.008) on August 15, 2026. This Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA)-funded project will provide direct support to the electric utility to implement significant modifications and investments that enhance its cybersecurity posture. The project is scheduled for completion by August 14, 2030, and will be performed at the awardee's location in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Under the CESER program's Risk Management Tools and Technologies division, this award supports research, development, and demonstration of tools and technologies that mitigate risks to U.S. energy infrastructure from cybersecurity threats, physical attacks, and other hazards. The project aligns with the broader federal initiative to strengthen critical energy infrastructure resilience and provide utilities with advanced protection, monitoring, detection, and response capabilities against evolving security threats.Summary: NODAK ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE AMI IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.6m | 7/24/26 |