The Education Department is offering a grant to develop an information technology and cybersecurity fundamentals course curriculum. This curriculum will be designed for students and professionals and shared with universities in ESF-eligible countries in the Indo-Pacific region at no cost. The goal is to enhance IT and cybersecurity education in these regions and promote knowledge sharing and capacity building.
Opportunity ID: 333162
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | SFOP0007975 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Development of Information Technology (IT) and Cybersecurity Fundamentals Course Curriculum |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Regional Development |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 19.124 — East Asia and Pacific Grants Program |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Apr 29, 2021 |
Last Updated Date: | Apr 29, 2021 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 28, 2021 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 28, 2021 |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $691,358 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | U.S. Non-profit/non-governmental organizations (NGOs) having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, or overseas-based non-profit/non-governmental organizations, and U.S. and overseas accredited, or the equivalent to an accredited, private/state institutions of higher education |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs |
Description: | Development of a general education course curriculum on information technology and cybersecurity fundamentals, which would be accessible to students and professionals, and shared, royalty-free, to universities and educational institutions located in economic support fund (ESF) eligible countries within the Indo-Pacific region. |
Link to Additional Information: | Link to Opportunity in SAMS Domestic |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Jared Neitzel
Email:- |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 333162 Full Announcement-NOFO -> SFOP0007975_DOS_EAP_4_29.pdf
Folder 333162 Full Announcement-NOFO -> Budget Guidance and Template.pdf
Folder 333162 Other Supporting Documents-Questions and Answers -> SFOP0007975 Q&A – June 17.pdf
Folder 333162 Other Supporting Documents-Questions and Answers -> SFOP0007975 Q&A – June 24.pdf
Folder 333162 Other Supporting Documents-Questions and Answers -> SFOP0007975 Q&A – May 21.pdf
Packages
There are no packages on this grant.