The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is offering this grant to significantly enhance public cybersecurity awareness across the nation. This funding opportunity aims to support diverse programs, initiatives, and activities, with a particular focus on orchestrating the annual National Cybersecurity Awareness Month campaign. DHS seeks to amplify crucial cybersecurity messages and ensure they reach a wide, diverse audience, fostering a more secure digital environment for all. This grant represents a short-term continuation of project funding, designed to leverage a financial assistance instrument that clearly highlights the extensive public benefits derived from comprehensive cybersecurity awareness efforts, ultimately strengthening national digital resilience.
Opportunity ID: 104393
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DHS-11-NPPD-128-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Cybersecurity Awareness Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Cybersecurity awarenss |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 97.128 — National Cyber Security Awareness |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 11, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 18, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 18, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 17, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | 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. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office of Procurement Operations – Grants Division |
| 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 Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Marsha Mathis
Director Phone 2024475950 Email:marsha.mathis@dhs.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 104393 Full Announcement-1 -> revised final ncs foa_fapo_gfad v3_clean.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Marsha Mathis Director Phone 2024475950 Email: marsha.mathis@dhs.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97.128 | PKG00063630 | Jul 11, 2011 | Jul 18, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
104393 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
104393 Project_Abstract-1.1.pdf
104393 Budget-1.1.pdf
104393 Project-1.1.pdf
104393 SF424A-1.0.pdf
104393 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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