Project Grant 2439007
- 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 National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $648,169 Project Grant under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to the University of Hawaii at Manoa. This 3-year grant will develop a Cyber Data Analytics Technician Workforce Development Program to address the nation's need for skilled cybersecurity professionals. Key objectives include creating 4 new courses and a new online certificate in cyber data analytics, providing opportunities for students in non-computing degree programs to...
- 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 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) provides $200,000 to Norfolk State University to expand the university's research, curriculum, and training capabilities at the nexus of artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity. The key components of the project, titled "AI-SECURE," include: Developing five new AI courses, a machine learning/AI minor, and six experiential learning modules to infuse responsible AI principles...
- 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 $1,067,309 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...
- The University of Hawaii at Hilo, in collaboration with the Computing Research Association, New Mexico State University, and University of Alaska, was awarded a $300,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program. The grant funds will be used to engage faculty at minority-serving institutions (MSIs) to increase artificial intelligence (AI) education capacity and utilize shared resources in the National AI Research...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $297,712 Project Grant to the University of Colorado Boulder under the STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) federal grant program (CFDA 47.076) to support the development of products and services integrating cybersecurity into artificial intelligence education. The two-year award period runs from May 1, 2021 to April 30, 2023. As the awardee, the University of Colorado Boulder will leverage the funding in Colorado to deliver...
- This Project Grant award, valued at $1,393,257 and funded by the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), will establish a Scholarship for Service (SFS) program at Iowa State University (ISU) to address the national need for a well-trained cybersecurity workforce, particularly in critical infrastructure protection. The project aims to prepare students to secure essential systems, such as energy grids and telecommunications networks, that underpin the nation's safety...
- 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 federal Project Grant award of $4,112,287.00 from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will support the University of Hawaii at Manoa's "SFS AI + CYBERSECURITY: SECURING AMERICA'S FUTURE THROUGH AI-EMPOWERED CYBER TALENT" initiative. The project will expand the university's Scholarship-for-Service (SFS) program to recruit and train motivated scholars for government service in artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity, addressing the growing need for a strong cybersecurity workforce. Key activities include enhancing security research and training in machine learning/AI and space engineering, expanding K-12 outreach programs, and preparing the next generation of AI and security professionals. The project will also partner with George Washington University to build the AI skills of cybersecurity faculty at higher education institutions. This award, with a performance period from August 15, 2025 to July 31, 2028, will contribute to the development of a strong research and education team, improve cybersecurity readiness, and develop a pipeline of future AI and security talent for the nation.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $4.1m | 8/8/25 |