Project Grant 2438885
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) provides $969,645 to the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) to increase the number of qualified professionals highly skilled in both cybersecurity and artificial intelligence. The project aims to strengthen the United States' security and competitiveness by producing cybersecurity professionals for government service through UMBC's undergraduate and graduate programs. Key activities...
- The Department of Defense (DoD) Cyber Service Academy (CFDA 12.902 - Information Security Grants) has awarded a $451,667 Project Grant to Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) to support cybersecurity education and talent development. The grant, awarded on August 15, 2025, will fund a five-year scholarship program to recruit and retain qualified cyber professionals within the DoD. Through this program, CMU will provide full-time cybersecurity scholarships for 150-200 students pursuing related...
- The Pennsylvania State University was awarded a $1,519,431 Project Grant by the National Science Foundation under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to develop a cybersecurity education and training initiative. This initiative will recruit and train a diverse cohort of 9 undergraduate and graduate students (7 undergraduates and 2 graduate students) in cybersecurity with a focus on integrating artificial intelligence (AI) skills. The program will provide scholarships, mentoring, and...
- This federal Project Grant award, provided by the Department of Defense (DoD) through the Information Security Grants program (CFDA 12.902), funds a Cyber Service Academy scholarship program at Carnegie Mellon University. The $226,676 award, made on August 15, 2024, will support the development of skilled cybersecurity professionals through curriculum development, research projects, and scholarship programs over the one-year performance period ending August 14, 2025. The grant aligns with the...
- This $1,829,841 federal project grant award to Norwich University, funded by the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), aims to (1) increase participation of underrepresented populations in cybersecurity, (2) equip scholars with artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) skills through an integrated BS/MS program, and (3) expand undergraduate research opportunities to establish cybersecurity as a science. The project will offer pathways for students to...
- This $300,000 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA #47.070) program aims to strengthen national cybersecurity and artificial intelligence education efforts. The project will build a comprehensive collection of hands-on labs that simulate real-world security challenges through cloud-based virtual environments. These labs are designed to integrate into cybersecurity, data science, and broader computing...
- This $2,021,631 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) supports Northeastern University's CyberCorps Scholarship for Service (SFS) program. The project aims to address the substantial cybersecurity workforce gap in the public sector by: Increasing recruitment from non-traditional populations, Deepening scholars' exposure to the cybersecurity community and current needs, and Strengthening support for placing students at federal...
- This $1,273,191 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will establish a new CyberCorps Scholarship for Service program at the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Washington State University (WSU). The project aims to educate and train the next generation of cybersecurity professionals for federal, state, local, and tribal government positions. Over a 5-year period, the program will provide comprehensive, hands-on...
- Carnegie Mellon University was awarded a $616,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Computer and Network Systems under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.070). The grant will support research from June 2021 through May 2024 to develop secure hardware virtualization contexts for ephemeral cloud computing. The goal is to advance the development and use of research cyberinfrastructure to enable and accelerate discovery...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $1,299,455 Project Grant under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program to George Mason University to establish a new CyberCorps Scholarship for Service program called EAGLE. The five-year initiative will support undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students in gaining interdisciplinary education, hands-on research experience, and leadership skills to meet evolving cybersecurity demands. Key components include student recruitment, advanced...
This $1,067,309 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) supports Carnegie Mellon University's efforts to strengthen the pipeline of federal cybersecurity professionals and address the demand for skilled security experts. The project provides full scholarships to Carnegie Mellon's graduate students pursuing master's degrees in Information Security or Artificial Intelligence and Information Security. This project builds upon the university's 24-year track record of developing cybersecurity expertise and designates it as a National Center for Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity. By pairing technical cybersecurity and AI curriculum with interdisciplinary skills, the program aims to produce exceptionally prepared graduates for federal service. The award period is from August 15, 2025, through July 31, 2028.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.1m | 8/8/25 |