Project Grant HQ0034251E002
- This Project Grant award, provided by the Department of Defense (DoD) through the Information Security Grants program (CFDA 12.902), is funding cybersecurity education and talent development initiatives at Capitol Technology University, a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity (NCAE-C). The $190,659.25 award, with a performance period from September 15, 2025 to September 14, 2030, supports the DoD Cyber Service Academy Scholarships program, which provides funding for...
- This federal Project Grant award of $261,446.00 from the Department of Defense (DoD) Chief Information Officer Cyber Service Academy (CFDA 12.902 Information Security Grants) supports cybersecurity education and talent development initiatives at the University of Arizona. The funding will provide scholarships for 150-200 students pursuing cyber-related degrees at the university, a designated National Center of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity. Additionally, the grant includes modest...
- The Department of Defense (DoD) awarded a $132,653 Project Grant to Grand Canyon University under the Information Security Grants program (CFDA 12.902), also known as the DoD Cyber Service Academy (DoD CSA) program. The grant, awarded on August 29, 2025, supports the university's cybersecurity education and talent development efforts over a 5-year period through August 28, 2030. The funding will provide scholarships for students pursuing cyber-related degrees at Grand Canyon University, a...
- The National Science Foundation awarded $350,000 to Santa Ana College through its STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to prepare students for cybersecurity professions using real-world experiences from April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2025. The Project Grant funding will support integrating cybersecurity competitions and job-readiness modules into coursework, providing opportunities for students to apply skills learned in real-world settings through a partnership with the Information Technology...
- The U.S. Department of Defense awarded a $175,465 Project Grant to the City University of Seattle under the DoD Cyber Service Academy (CFDA 12.902) program. This grant, awarded on August 15, 2025, will fund a scholarship program to support students pursuing cyber-related degrees at the university over a 5-year period ending on August 14, 2030. The purpose of the DoD Cyber Service Academy program is to recruit and retain qualified cyber professionals for the Department of Defense by providing...
- This Project Grant award in the amount of $678,438.00 from the Department of Defense (DoD) Chief Information Officer Cyber Service Academy (CFDA 12.902 - Information Security Grants) will support a comprehensive scholarship program at Cedarville University, a designated National Center of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity (NCAE-C), for academic years 2025-2030. The funding will provide 150-200 students pursuing cyber-related degrees with individual scholarships ranging from $25,000 to...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $963,000 Project Grant (CFDA 11.617 - Congressionally-Identified Projects) to California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB) to develop an Empire Cybersecurity Initiative (IECI). The funding will be used to create a dedicated security operations training center and provide critical technology upgrades to support advanced cybersecurity training activities. Key components of the project include new collaborative research...
- The Department of Defense (DoD) awarded a $144,960 Project Grant to Grand Canyon University to support the DoD Cyber Service Academy (CFDA #12.902) for the award period of August 26, 2024 to August 25, 2025. The grant funds will be used to provide scholarships and develop cybersecurity curriculum at the university to cultivate a pipeline of skilled cybersecurity professionals. The DoD Cyber Service Academy program aims to strengthen the nation's cybersecurity capabilities by investing in...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $657,538 project grant under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to the Los Angeles Community College District, dba Los Angeles Valley College (LAVC), to develop a cybersecurity career pathway program. The award, effective from October 1, 2025 to September 30, 2028, aims to address the workforce demand for qualified cybersecurity technicians in California by creating a credit-bearing certificate program, an apprenticeship, professional development...
- The U.S. Department of Defense, through the Cyber Service Academy program (CFDA 12.902 - Information Security Grants), awarded a $616,601 Project Grant to Texas A&M University on September 5, 2025. The purpose of this grant is to support the recruitment of new cyber talent and the retention of current highly skilled professionals within the government cyber workforce. The funding will provide scholarships for approximately 150-200 students pursuing cyber-related degrees at Texas A&M...
The Department of Defense, through the CyberSecurity Core Curriculum (CFDA 12.905) grant program, awarded a $5,489,622 project grant to the University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB to establish the Cyber Workforce Community National Center. The grant, awarded on September 30, 2025, will support the center's collaboration among designated institutions and provide administrative support to develop cybersecurity talent and educational infrastructure to address national security challenges. The grant aims to facilitate partnerships between the National Security Agency (NSA) and higher education institutions to build comprehensive cyber workforce capabilities, including skill development programs, integrated academic curricula, and critical cybersecurity educational initiatives.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $5.5m | 8/26/25 |