At a glance
Department of War Cyber Service Academy (DoW CSA) is a federal competitive grant from Washington Headquarters Services for the science & technology sector. Funding is $50K–$20M. Eligible applicants: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification). Please see Section C of the Notice of Funding Opportunity (under the "Related Documents" tab) for complete eligibility requireme. The application deadline is January 22, 2030. Apply via the official listing at www.grants.gov.
- Amount
- $50K–$20M
- Deadline
- Jan 22, 2030
- Type
- Competitive
- Status
- Open
About this program
See the "Related Documents" and "Package" tabs for the complete application package, including the full text of the Notice of Funding Opportunity.The Department of War (DoW) Cyber Service Academy (CSA) is authorized by Chapter 112 of Title 10, United States Code, Section 2200. The purpose of the program is to support the recruitment of new cyber talent and the retention of current highly skilled professionals within the DoW cyber workforce. Additionally, this program serves to enhance the national pipeline for the development of cyber personnel by providing grants to institutions of higher education.Regionally and nationally accredited U.S. institutions of higher education, designated under the National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity (NCAE-C) and known as National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense, Research, and/or Cyber Operations (hereinafter referred to as designated institutions) are invited to submit proposals for developing and managing a full-time, institution-based, grant-funded scholarship program in cyber-related disciplines for Academic Year 2026-2027.Consistent with 10 U.S.C. 2200b, proposals to this solicitation may also request modest collateral support for purposes of institutional capacity building to include faculty development, laboratory improvements, and/or curriculum development, in cyber-related topics to providing a strong foundation for a DoW CSA.
Who can apply
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification). Please see Section C of the Notice of Funding Opportunity (under the "Related Documents" tab) for complete eligibility requirements.
How to apply
Apply through Grants.gov using funding opportunity number HQ003425NFOEASD03. Register your organization (SAM.gov + Grants.gov) before the deadline, then submit the application package listed in the official notice.
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