Project Grant HQ0034251E016
- Western Washington University received a $203,208 Project Grant award from the Department of Defense Chief Information Officer under the Information Security Grants program (CFDA 12.902) on September 15, 2025, with a completion date of September 14, 2030. This award supports the Department of Defense Cyber Service Academy, a scholarship-for-service initiative designed to recruit and retain cybersecurity talent within the federal civilian workforce. The funding enables Western Washington...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary Whatcom Community College received a $313,120 Cooperative Agreement from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) under the Science, Technology, Business and/or Education Outreach program (CFDA 11.620), effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027. The award funds the Accelerating Cybersecurity Workforce Development Through Aligned Pathways and Micro-Credentials project, which will deliver four regional workshops training educators...
- North Carolina State University received a $140,382 Project Grant award dated August 15, 2025, from the Office of the Secretary of Defense under the Information Security Grants program (CFDA 12.902) to support the Department of Defense Cyber Service Academy. The five-year award, with an ultimate completion date of August 14, 2030, funds merit-based scholarships and institutional capacity-building initiatives designed to recruit and retain cybersecurity talent within the federal civilian...
- Federal Grant Award Summary City University of Seattle received a $175,465 Project Grant award from the Office of the Secretary of Defense on August 15, 2025, under the Information Security Grants program (CFDA 12.902). This award funds the Department of Defense Cyber Service Academy, a scholarship-for-service initiative designed to support cybersecurity talent development within the federal civilian workforce. The grant provides merit-based scholarships covering tuition, fees, and living...
- Summary of Federal Project Grant Award The University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) received a $222,370.00 Project Grant from the Department of Defense (DoD) Office of the Secretary of Defense under the Information Security Grants program (CFDA 12.902) on August 15, 2025. This award, which runs through August 14, 2030, supports UMGC's administration and management of the DoD Cyber Service Academy scholarship program. The grant funds the recruitment, selection, and direct financial support...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Office of the Secretary of Defense awarded $5.49M to University Enterprises Corporation at California State University, San Bernardino under the CyberSecurity Core Curriculum program (CFDA 12.905) to establish and operate the Cyber Workforce Community National Center. The award, issued September 30, 2025 with a completion date of October 31, 2026, designates the awardee as an administrative hub for multi-institutional collaboration in cybersecurity workforce...
- The Department of Defense (DoD) awarded a $115,631 Block Grant under the Information Security Grants (CFDA 12.902) program to Western Governors University (WGU) to support curriculum development and research projects in cybersecurity. The funding, which has an award date of August 1, 2024 and a completion date of July 31, 2025, is part of the DoD Cyber Service Academy (DoD CSA) program, which aims to enhance national cybersecurity capabilities through strategic investments in academic...
- Capitol Technology University received a $190,659.25 Project Grant award from the Office of the Secretary of Defense under the Information Security Grants program (CFDA 12.902) on September 15, 2025, with a completion date of September 14, 2030. This award supports the Department of Defense Cyber Service Academy, a scholarship-for-service initiative designed to recruit and retain cybersecurity talent within the federal civilian workforce. The primary products and services delivered through...
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute received a $176,424 Project Grant award from the Office of the Secretary of Defense under the Information Security Grants program (CFDA 12.902) on August 29, 2025. The award supports the Department of Defense Cyber Service Academy, a scholarship-for-service initiative designed to recruit and retain cybersecurity talent within the federal civilian workforce. Under this five-year grant (completion date: August 28, 2030), WPI will administer merit-based...
- This $554,432 Department of Defense (DoD) Block Grant awarded to Capitol Technology University on August 16, 2024 supports the DoD Cyber Service Academy (CFDA 12.902 - Information Security Grants) program. The program provides funding to National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity (NCAE-Cs) like Capitol Technology University to develop and manage full-time cybersecurity scholarship programs. The grant will fund curriculum development, research projects, and scholarships aimed at...
Whatcom Community College received a $2.5 million Project Grant from the Office of the Secretary of Defense under the GenCyber Grants Program (CFDA 12.903), effective September 15, 2025, through December 31, 2026. As the lead administering entity, Whatcom Community College will oversee the National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity (CAE) Candidates Program, a Department of Defense Cyber Academic Engagement Office initiative designed to advance cybersecurity education infrastructure. Under this award, Whatcom Community College will coordinate programming and partnerships within the CAE framework to support cybersecurity education initiatives, including the establishment and operation of summer camps, development of educational resources, and facilitation of workforce development activities. These efforts align with Department of Defense Cyber Workforce Framework objectives and strengthen the cyber education ecosystem by coordinating activities across multiple partner institutions to increase awareness and engagement with cybersecurity content at the secondary and post-secondary levels.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $0 | 4/30/26 | ||
| Not listed | $2.5m | 9/10/25 |