Project Grant 2623278
- The National Science Foundation Division of Graduate Education awarded The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees $1,955,351 on August 1, 2026, under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to establish the CyberAI Scholarship for Service program. The project will prepare undergraduate and graduate scholars in cybersecurity and artificial intelligence through scholarships, advanced coursework in cybersecurity and AI, formal training in trustworthy and secure AI systems,...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Graduate Education awarded the University of Texas at El Paso $1,990,265 on August 1, 2026, to establish the CyberAI Scholarship for Service program, which will prepare cybersecurity scholars with integrated competencies in artificial intelligence and cyber defense for federal workforce placement under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program. The program supports scholars across multiple pathways: an accelerated dual-degree program leading to a...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Graduate Education awarded Michigan Technological University $1.932 million on August 1, 2026, under the CyberAI Scholarship for Service (SFS) program to deliver scholarships, mentoring, career development, and placement support for scholars pursuing cybersecurity and artificial intelligence education through an integrated bachelor's and master's degree model. Scholars will complete degrees combining foundations in computer science, cybersecurity,...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Graduate Education awarded the University of Texas at Dallas $1,999,998 on August 1, 2026, to establish and operate a CyberAI Scholars for Service (SFS) program training cohorts of students in artificial intelligence techniques for cybersecurity offense and defensive operations. The award funds curriculum development, hands-on experimental learning activities, and student placement in government organizations upon graduation. Students will receive...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Graduate Education awarded the University of Rhode Island $1,407,449 on September 1, 2026, under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to establish a scholarship-for-service initiative combining graduate education, research, and structured career preparation in the intersection of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. URI's CyberAICorps Scholarship for Service program will support two cohorts of graduate scholars pursuing the Professional...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Graduate Education awarded Texas A&M University $1,997,970 on August 1, 2026, under the CyberAI Scholarship for Service program to support graduate education and workforce development in AI-capable cybersecurity. Texas A&M will operate a Master of Science in Cybersecurity program with integrated graduate AI coursework that prepares scholars for immediate federal service. Curriculum covers intelligent agents, robotics, data mining, deep...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Graduate Education awarded Arizona State University $1,728,720 on August 1, 2026, under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to establish an AI-augmented cybersecurity scholarship program that prepares government cybersecurity professionals with expertise at the intersection of artificial intelligence and cyber defense. ASU will develop and deliver AI-integrated instructional modules in AI-enabled security operations center analysis, AI-assisted...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Graduate Education awarded the University of New Haven $2,011,464 on August 1, 2026, under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to develop an AI-empowered cybersecurity workforce through integrated undergraduate and graduate pathways. The University of New Haven will expand its existing Scholarship for Service program to prepare scholars who integrate cybersecurity and artificial intelligence knowledge, apply research and problem-solving skills...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Graduate Education awarded California State University, San Bernardino $2,132,180 on August 1, 2026, to build a federal cybersecurity workforce pipeline integrating artificial intelligence training under the STEM Education program. The recipient will prepare two cohorts of cybersecurity scholars over three years through combined coursework in cybersecurity, machine learning, and applied AI for security operations. Scholars will gain hands-on experience...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Graduate Education awarded Old Dominion University Research Foundation $2,499,867 on July 1, 2026, for the CyberAI Scholarship for Service program under STEM Education (CFDA 47.076). The award funds scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in artificial intelligence and cybersecurity programs at Old Dominion University in exchange for their service supporting cyberai missions of government organizations. The program delivers...
The National Science Foundation Division of Graduate Education awarded the University of West Florida $1.742 million on August 1, 2026, under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to establish the CyberAI Scholarship for Service: Future Operations, Resilience, and Career Ecosystem (CyberAI SFS FORCE) program. UWF will recruit, educate, and place 16 CyberAI scholars from undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs to address the national need for cybersecurity professionals with expertise in artificial intelligence and AI-enabled systems defense. The program will deliver an integrated curriculum combining cybersecurity, AI and machine learning, secure and trustworthy AI, and AI-enabled cyber defense. Scholars will participate in hands-on learning through the Florida Cyber Range, research experiences, internships, competitions, and faculty-mentored projects to develop technical and professional competencies for emerging CyberAI work roles. UWF will prepare scholars for service in government organizations and advance knowledge of effective CyberAI education through rigorous evaluation of student learning, workforce readiness, and career outcomes. The university leverages its designation as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense and its leadership position as one of the first institutions with an approved NCAE Cyber-AI program of study. Performance of work occurs in Pensacola, Florida, with a period of performance from August 1, 2026, through July 31, 2029.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $1.7m | 7/27/26 |