The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is offering the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) Stakeholder Engagement Program grant. This grant provides a unique opportunity for eligible applicants to partner directly with the NICE program. The core purpose of this collaboration is to significantly enhance outreach efforts directed towards the crucial cybersecurity education, training, and workforce development community. A central component of this program involves the comprehensive planning and meticulous management of the NICE Annual Conference, which is a key event for the community. This commitment could extend for up to five consecutive years within the continental United States. This NIST-led initiative seeks to bolster the nation’s cybersecurity capabilities by fostering stronger community ties and advancing educational outreach.
Opportunity ID: 294083
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 2017-NIST-NICE-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) Stakeholder Engagement Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 11.620 — Science, Technology, Business and/or Education Outreach |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 24, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 01, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 01, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 31, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applicants may be any U.S.-located non-Federal entity. Please note that, for the purposes of this NOFO, individuals and unincorporated sole proprietors are not considered “non-Federal entities” and are not eligible apply. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Standards and Technology |
| Description: | NIST is soliciting applications from eligible applicants to partner with the NICE program in its outreach efforts to the cybersecurity education, training, and workforce development community; this program will include planning and managing the NICE Annual Conference in the continental United States for up to the next five years. |
| Link to Additional Information: | 2017-NIST-NICE-01 Full Announcement/NOFO document |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Christopher Hunton
Management and Program Analyst Phone 301-975-5718 Email:grants@nist.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 294083 Full Announcement-2017-NIST-NICE-01 NOFO -> 2017-NIST-NICE-01 NOFO.pdf
Folder 294083 Other Supporting Documents-2017-NIST-NICE-01 App Instr -> APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS for 2017-NIST-NICE-01.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Christopher Hunton Management and Program Analyst Phone 301-975-5718 Email: grants@nist.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.620 | 2017-NIST-NICE-01 | National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) Stakeholder Engagement Program | PKG00232738 | May 24, 2017 | Aug 01, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
294083 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
294083 SF424B-1.1.pdf
294083 SF424A-1.0.pdf
294083 CD511-1.1.pdf
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