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The grant aims to enhance the cybersecurity workforce by providing scholarships to recruit and train the next generation of cybersecurity professionals for government positions, addressing both technical and human factors in cybersecurity. Eligible applicants include accredited institutions of higher education in the U.S., with community colleges allowed as sub-awardees. Proposals must be submitted by faculty members at these institutions, and all scholarship recipients are required to work in government cybersecurity roles for a period equal to the length of their scholarship.

The Safe-OSE program, launched by NSF, aims to enhance the safety, security, and privacy of open-source ecosystems (OSEs) by addressing significant vulnerabilities in their development and deployment. Eligible applicants include U.S.-based for-profit organizations, non-profit organizations, state and local governments, Tribal Nations, and institutions of higher education. To apply, proposals must be submitted by eligible organizations, with specific requirements for principal investigators based on their employment status and location.

The Security, Privacy, and Trust in Cyberspace (SaTC 2.0) program aims to enhance trust in global cyber ecosystems by addressing vulnerabilities and promoting educational initiatives related to cybersecurity. Eligible applicants include non-profit organizations and accredited institutions of higher education in the U.S., with specific requirements for principal investigators. To apply, proposals must be submitted under designated categories (Research, Education, or Seedling) with varying budget limits and project durations.