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Applicants Webinar: NICE Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) - K12 Cybersecurity Outreach Program

NICE Webinar:  Applicants Webinar -  NICE Notice of Funding Opportunity K12 Cybersecurity Outreach Program
NICE Webinar: Applicants Webinar - NICE Notice of Funding Opportunity K12 Cybersecurity Outreach Program

The PowerPoint slides used during this webinar can be downloaded here.

Speakers:

Rodney Petersen 
Director,
National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE)

Rodney Petersen

Davina Pruitt-Mentle 
Lead for Academic Engagement,
National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE)
 

Davina Pruitt-Mentle

Gilbert Castillo
Grants Officer
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
 

Gilbert Castillo

Synopsis:

 NIST recently announced funding on behalf of the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) for the NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Outreach Program. NIST is soliciting applications from U.S.-located, non-Federal entities to assist NICE in its outreach efforts to build a K12 community that inspires cybersecurity career awareness with students in elementary school, stimulates cybersecurity career exploration in middle school, and enables cybersecurity career preparedness in high school. This webinar will provide general information regarding the funding opportunity, offer general guidance on preparing applications, and answer questions.

Resources:

NOFO more information and FAQs

View the full NOFO PDF

Grants.gov announcement

NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference

Created April 9, 2020, Updated April 24, 2020