Cooperative Agreement SCB60025CA0025

This $150,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) to North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University aims to train a diverse research workforce to develop and use fair, ethical, and unbiased AI-based cybersecurity solutions for cloud computing infrastructure. The project will develop and integrate seven advanced experiential learning modules, referred to as AI4SecureCI, into...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) supports the development of a learner-centered artificial intelligence (AI) co-pilot tool to crowd-source the curation of comprehensive cybersecurity attack artifacts. The $299,999 award to the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) aims to leverage large language models and techniques like prompt engineering to guide users in emulating end-to-end...

This $300,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Integrative Activities program (CFDA 47.083) supports Dakota State University's "SFS AI + CYBERSECURITY: PREPARING THE NEXT GENERATION OF PUBLIC PROFESSIONALS IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND CYBERSECURITY" initiative. The project aims to produce qualified AI and cybersecurity professionals capable of supporting NSF's mission by providing full scholarships, mentoring, internships, and career placement...

This $250,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs is intended to support Kenan Foundation Asia, a non-profit organization based in Thailand, in organizing and implementing a regional workshop for members of the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI). The workshop will focus on equipping YSEALI members with AI technology skills to drive social change across Southeast Asia. The grant, funded through the Public...

This Project Grant award of $300,000 was provided by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant Program. The funding will support the "AI HORIZON: FORECASTING CYBERSECURITY WORKFORCE EVOLUTION AND ADAPTIVE SKILL DEVELOPMENT" initiative at the University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB. This project aims to create a data-driven forecasting framework that will predict how AI will transform cybersecurity tasks and...

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs has awarded a $296,003.95 Project Grant under the Cyber Capacity Building federal grant program (CFDA 19.035) to CQR Inc., doing business as Cybercx USA Inc. The grant provides funding to continue the AUS CyberCX project, which involves placing a cybersecurity advisor on-site in Palau for an additional 7-month period. The project aims to enhance global cybersecurity capabilities through strategic initiatives that support...

The National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program awarded a $1,999,953 Project Grant to Miami-Dade College, a Hispanic-serving public institution, to develop entry pathways and support strategies for underrepresented students to access Artificial Intelligence (AI) degree programs at community colleges. The key objectives of this 3-year project are to: 1) Create an AI framework to engage and prepare high school students for 2-year AI...

This Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas program (CFDA 98.001), provides $2,025,409.00 to the East-West Management Institute, Inc. (EWMI) to implement the "Civil Society Resilience (CSR) Activity" in Cambodia. The project aims to: Undertake analyses of the legal and enabling environment and support capacity development activities to benefit civil society organizations (CSOs)...

This $500,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of State's Cyberspace and Digital Policy program (CFDA 19.665) aims to build cybersecurity capacity and resilience in low and middle-income countries. The grant will support initiatives that promote secure, diverse, and resilient information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure globally. Key focus areas include technical assistance, capacity building, training, and policy development related to cybersecurity, emerging...

This $101,155 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (CFDA 19.022 - Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs Appropriation Overseas Grants) aims to equip students and teachers from Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam with enhanced English language skills, expanded regional connections, and strengthened leadership capabilities through the ACCESS SUMMIT program. The award to The Asia Foundation, a non-profit international development...