The NIST National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) program is seeking applications from eligible applicants for activities to establish community-based partnerships to develop cybersecurity career pathways that address local workforce needs.
Effective multistakeholder workforce partnerships
will organize multiple employers with skill shortages in specific occupations to focus on developing the skilled workforce to meet industry needs within the local or regional economy.
Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:FY11 Health Care Provider Response to Violence Against Women - Education, Training and Technical Assistance Program
Additional Information of Eligibility:Eligibility for the RAMPS Program listed in this NOFO is open to all non-Federal entities.
Eligible applicants include accredited institutions of higher education; non-profit organizations; for-profit organizations incorporated in the United States; State, local, Territorial, and Indian Tribal governments.
Please note that individuals and unincorporated sole proprietors are not considered “non-Federal entities” and are not eligible to apply under this NOFO.
Additionally, foreign public entities and foreign organizations are not eligible to apply under this NOFO.
Although Federal entities are not eligible to receive funding under this NOFO, they may participate as unfunded collaborators.
Applicants must demonstrate, through commitment letters from project partners, that at least one of each of the following types of organizations is committed to being part of the proposed multistakeholder workforce partnership: o at least one institution of higher education or nonprofit training organization (that is not the applicant), and o at least one local employer or owner or operator of critical infrastructure (that is not the applicant).
Participation from academic institutions in the Federal CyberCorps Scholarship for Service Program, the National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity Program, or Advanced Technological Education programs, as well as elementary and secondary schools, training and certification providers, State and local governments, economic development organizations, or other community organizations is encouraged.
Full Opportunity Web Address:https://www.grantsolutions.gov/gs/preaward/previewPublicAnnouncement.do?id=12552Contact: Agency Email Description: Agency Contact
Agency Email: Date Posted: 2025-05-01
Application Due Date: Archive Date: 2025-07-31