Clark Atlanta University, Inc. was awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant from the Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) federal grant program. The grant will support Clark Atlanta University's TRAINING, RESEARCH, AND EDUCATION IN CYBERSECURITY FOR CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE (TRECCI) project from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. The TRECCI project aims to provide training, research, and education in...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Clark Atlanta University a $5,000,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant supports a research and development infrastructure project to transition Clark Atlanta University to an R1 research institution. The project period runs from November 1, 2024 to October 31, 2028. The funding will enable Clark Atlanta University, a private historically Black...
This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Defense's Office of the Secretary of Defense under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630) provides $194,302.00 to Clark Atlanta University for the acquisition of a chemi-/physi-sorption/micropore analytic system. This new research equipment will support materials science research, education, and capacity building at the university. The award has a performance period from Sep 1, 2024 to Aug...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards) provides $630,000 to Clark Atlanta University to enhance campus security infrastructure. The key activities include: Installing advanced security cameras with real-time monitoring capabilities across the campus premises. Integrating a centralized video communication center to facilitate rapid response to security incidents. Replacing outdated emergency call...
This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Defense's Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630) provides $279,900.00 to Clark Atlanta University, Inc. to acquire an Instron 68FM-100 floor model universal tester for polymer and materials science research and education. The award, granted on Sep 13, 2024, will support the university's research and educational capabilities in these scientific domains over the performance period ending Sep 12,...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded a $246,268 Project Grant to Clark Atlanta University under the Special Education - Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities program (CFDA 84.325). The grant funds the Clark Atlanta University Lucy Craft Laney Scholars Program, which aims to address literacy acquisition needs of exceptional youth through personnel preparation in special education. The...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $550,800 Project Grant to California State University Channel Islands (CSUCI) under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The 3-year grant, running from June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2026, will support the development of CSUCI's cybersecurity program. As a Hispanic-Serving Institution, CSUCI will use the funds to enhance its undergraduate and graduate curriculum, student support services,...
This $1,000,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Human Resource Development will fund Prairie View A&M University's efforts to enhance cybersecurity research and education infrastructure through February 2026. Specifically, the university will develop a new graduate program in cybersecurity that complements existing capacity building efforts. This will be accomplished by creating novel security architectures, training experts across hardware, software and...
This $616,000 Project Grant was awarded on June 1, 2023 by the U.S. Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant was awarded to Savannah State University, a historically black college and university located in Savannah, Georgia, to improve access to cybersecurity education for underrepresented minority students. Through this funding, Savannah State University will develop new curriculum,...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $900,000 Project Grant under the Congressionally-Identified Projects program (CFDA 11.617) to Florida Memorial University, a leading Historically Black College and University (HBCU), to develop a comprehensive cybersecurity workforce talent pipeline. The program aims to address the shortage of diverse talent in the nation's cybersecurity workforce by creating opportunities for more professional instructors to contribute their...