This $500,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of State's Cyberspace and Digital Policy program (CFDA 19.665) aims to build cybersecurity capacity and resilience in low and middle-income countries. The grant will support initiatives that promote secure, diverse, and resilient information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure globally. Key focus areas include technical assistance, capacity building, training, and policy development related to cybersecurity, emerging...
The $500,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs (CFDA 19.035 - Cyber Capacity Building) to Cambridge Global Advisors, LLC aims to increase the focus on gender mainstreaming within the East Asia and Pacific region's cybersecurity workforce. The grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, with a completion date of March 4, 2025, will support activities to enhance international cyber capabilities by developing cybersecurity policies,...
This $296,003.95 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs under the Cyber Capacity Building program (CFDA 19.035) is providing funding to CQR Inc., doing business as Cybercx USA Inc., to continue the AUS CyberCX project. This project involves placing a cybersecurity advisor on-site in Palau for an additional 7-month period to support the continuation of cybersecurity capacity building work. The Cyber Capacity Building program focuses on...
The U.S. Department of State, through its Cyberspace and Digital Policy program (CFDA 19.665), awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to the U.S. Civilian Research and Development Foundation, doing business as CRDF Global. The award, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2026, is intended to bolster the cybersecurity workforce in low to middle income countries. CRDF Global, a non-profit organization, will deliver technical assistance, capacity building, and training to support...
The Department of State Office of the Secretary of State awarded a $493,750 project grant to the International Bank For Reconstruction And Development to support the World Bank's Cybersecurity Multi-Donor Trust Fund. The two-year grant, awarded September 30, 2021 and set to be completed by September 29, 2023, will fund efforts by the IBRD to enhance global cybersecurity capacity building in accordance with the Cyber Capacity Building federal grant program (CFDA 19.035). Specifically, the funding...
This $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement award, issued on September 30, 2024 by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs under the Cyberspace and Digital Policy grant program (CFDA 19.665), aims to increase the capacity of partner countries to develop, adopt, and implement legal frameworks that protect individual data privacy. The award also seeks to educate key stakeholders and enable trusted cross-border data flows and digital trade. The awardee, the FPF Education...
The U.S. Department of State, through its Cyberspace and Digital Policy program (CFDA 19.665), awarded a $3,206,124 project grant to the General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS) to improve the ability of partner nations in the Western Hemisphere to employ best practices in their national approaches to cybersecurity. The grant aims to update cybersecurity policies and capabilities across the region through technical assistance, capacity building, and policy development...
This Project Grant award of $924,053.50 from the U.S. Department of State's Cyberspace and Digital Policy program (CFDA 19.665) is designed to enhance the capacities of ESCAP member states to provide robust governance, regulatory, and policy environments related to open radio access network (Open RAN) and other emerging technologies. The grant, which runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, will be executed by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN...
The U.S. Department of State Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs awarded a $6.5 million project grant (CFDA 19.878 EUR-Other) to the U.S. Civilian Research and Development Foundation (CRDF Global), a non-profit organization, to strengthen cybersecurity capabilities and build sustainable local knowledge to counter and withstand cyber-attacks across Europe, Eurasia, and Central Asia. The grant, which runs from September 2023 to September 2026, will enable CRDF Global to deliver technical...
This Project Grant award, provided by the Office of the Secretary of Defense, funds a capacity building project for the Cyber Service Academy (CFDA 12.902 - Information Security Grants). The $113,844 award to the Trustees of the Colorado School of Mines, a public research university, will support the development of cybersecurity curriculum, research projects, and scholarship programs. These efforts aim to strengthen the nation's cybersecurity infrastructure and talent pipeline by cultivating...