Cybersecurity Education and Training Assistance Program (CETAP)
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Cybersecurity Education and Training Assistance Program (CETAP): The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Cybersecurity Education Office (CEO) is seeking to make an investment in summer camps that promote cybersecurity training and awareness for high school aged students and their teachers. By investing in high school teachers, the number of young people who will benefit from cybersecurity education and awareness will be multiplied. It is well established that increasing the number of graduates to the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines is key to the success of our Nation. Further, recruitment and retention of individuals with these skills is an important element in the development of our Nation�s cybersecurity workforce.
| Federal Grant Title: | Cybersecurity Education and Training Assistance Program (CETAP) |
| Federal Agency Name: | Office of Procurement Operations Grants Division (DHS-OPO) |
| Grant Categories: | Other |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DHS-11-NPPD-127-002 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 97.127 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | July 20th, 2011 |
| Original Application Deadline: | July 20th, 2011 |
| Posted Date: | July 8th, 2011 |
| Creation Date: | July 8th, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | August 19th, 2011 |
| Total Program Funding: | $300,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $300,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
| Last Updated: | July 7th, 2011 |
- Category Explanation
- DHS has an interest in promoting cybersecurity education in State and local government agencies and educational institutions, as well as providing a mechanism whereby cybersecurity education is available not only in the form of the formal education of students, but in the training of their teachers. Such a program is key to developing at an early stage students� interest in the cybersecurity career field to bolster the pipeline of future cybersecurity professionals- an important objective of DHS and of the President. In response, DHS is seeking to make an investment in summer camps that promote cybersecurity training and awareness for high school aged students and their teachers. By investing in high school teachers, the number of young people who will benefit from cybersecurity education and awareness will be multiplied.
- 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
- This funding opportunity is restricted to the Cyber Innovation Center, located in Bossier City, LA.
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Marsha Mathis
Director
Phone 2024475950
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