Cybersecurity Awareness Program

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	Federal Grant Title:	Cybersecurity Awareness Program
	CFDA Number:	97.128
	CFDA Description:	National Cyber Security Awareness
	Federal Agency Name:	Office of Procurement Operations Grants Division
	Category of Funding Activity:	Other
	Category Explanation:	Cybersecurity awarenss
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	DHS-11-NPPD-128-001
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Jul 11, 2011
	Creation Date:	Jul 11, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 18, 2011
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 18, 2011
	Archive Date:	Aug 17, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	1,500,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	1,500,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant

Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education

Additional Information on Eligibility

Applicants MUST be invited by DHS to apply.

Grant Description

The primary objective of this funding opportunity announcement is to promote cybersecurity awareness through a variety of programs, initiatives, and activities, including the conduct of the National Cybersecurity Awareness Month campaign. DHS seeks to amplify the message about cybersecurity, and to reach a broad audience on the issue of cybersecurity. This announcement represents a continuation of project funding on a short-term basis to facilitate the use of a financial assistance instrument to more clearly reflect the broad public benefit of cybersecurity awareness efforts.

Link to Full Grant Announcement

Information not provided

Grant Announcement Contact

Marsha Mathis Director Phone 2024475950

marsha.mathis@dhs.gov [marsha.mathis@dhs.gov]