Project Grant 2011PD127000001

The Research Foundation For The State University Of New York was awarded a $1,312,252 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) through the STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) program (CFDA 47.076). The grant supports the development of an interdisciplinary cybersecurity program at the State University of New York at Buffalo (UB) that prepares highly qualified cybersecurity professionals for the federal workforce. The project leverages UB's designation as a...

This $277,284 National Science Foundation project grant will fund the Research Foundation for the State University of New York to design a residency-based computer science teacher preparation program in partnership with Lockport City School District. The goal is to increase access to K-12 computer science courses and train qualified teachers through a community-based, justice-oriented approach. Specifically, the award will support the development of CS curricular pathways for the high school...

The Centerstate Corporation for Economic Opportunity (Centerstate Corp) received a $499,906 Project Grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program. The funding will support the Centerstate NY Smart Systems Coalition led by Centerstate Corp to develop the unmanned aerial systems cluster in Central New York as part of New York State's Semiconductor Corridor initiative. Specifically, the Coalition will...

The University of Rochester was awarded a $130,557 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Graduate Education under the STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) federal grant program (CFDA 47.076). The grant will support the development of an innovative dual-track learning program for working cybersecurity analysts and engineers. The program aims to leverage role-playing within a simulated organization and involve both individualized tasks tailored to...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $1,250,000 Project Grant under the Congressionally-Identified Projects program (CFDA 11.617) to The Research Foundation for the State University of New York (RF-SUNY). The 24-month grant will fund the creation of a virtual reality-based training platform called the CREST Virtual Reality Training Experience (VRTE). This platform will allow cybersecurity professionals in state/local governments and private organizations to...

This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Office of Advanced Cyberinfrastructure, under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.070), provides $499,907 to New York University to develop a fast, scalable, distributed cyberinfrastructure across multiple university buildings. The cyberinfrastructure aims to meet the specialized data storage and processing demands of media researchers through (1) large-scale storage, (2) fast,...

The Research Foundation of the City University of New York (RFCUNY), acting as the fiscal agent for Hostos Community College, was awarded a $650,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to develop an online cybersecurity education program. The key products and services to be delivered through this 3-year award include: Developing 7 online cybersecurity courses that incorporate industry-recognized certifications, regulatory compliance, law...

The Research Foundation for the State University of New York (RF SUNY) received a $2,790,053 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) Program (CFDA 47.076) to establish the Northeast Consortium for Advanced Integrated Silicon Technologies (NCAIST). Through this award, NCAIST will develop and disseminate silicon photonics (Si-PIC) and electronic-photonic integrated circuit (EPIC) education kits, co-create learning...

This National Science Foundation project grant of $249,995 provides funding from January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2025 to develop and implement a cybertraining program at the University at Buffalo. The goal is to address cyberinfrastructure needs in advanced manufacturing and Industry 4.0 by hosting a 10-week summer program for undergraduate and graduate students as well as cyberinfrastructure professionals. The University at Buffalo will develop instructional materials and hands-on labs...

The U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women has awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Local Law Enforcement Grants for Enforcement of Cybercrimes Program (CFDA 16.060) to the New York State Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence (NYSO). The 36-month grant, effective October 1, 2024, will enable NYSO to implement training programs for law enforcement agencies, prosecutors, and emergency dispatch personnel across New York State to prevent, enforce, and prosecute...