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2020 NIST K12 Cybersecurity NOFO has concluded — current NICE K12 activity is a conference, not a funding opportunity
Historical funding: Up to $150,000 per year for up to 5 years
Prior eligibility: Non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and other entities with experience in cybersecurity education.
K12 Cybersecurity Outreach Program is a grant from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) on behalf of the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) that funds organizations to build K-12 cybersecurity education and awareness across the United States. The program supports development and delivery of curricula, educator training, student programs, and community outreach efforts that cultivate interest and foundational skills in cybersecurity among K-12 students. Awards of up to $150,000 per year for up to five years are available. Eligible applicants are U.S.-located non-federal entities including non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and other organizations with demonstrated cybersecurity education experience. The original application deadline was June 1, 2020; organizations should monitor NIST and NICE for any renewed or successor solicitations.
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