Information Security Grants
CFDA 12.902 · Federal Grants & Funding
Total Funding
$31.9M
Awards
128
Recipients
77
States
36
Last Updated
Apr 1, 2026
Yearly Funding Trend
| Fiscal Year | Obligations | Awards | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $17.2M | 65 | |
| 2025 | $14.6M | 63 | -15.2% |
Award Type Mix
| Type | Obligations | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| $0 | 0 |
Top 50 Awards under CFDA 12.902
Largest individual obligations for Information Security Grants.
| Award | Recipient | Awarding Agency | Place | FY | Obligation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ASST_NON_HQ00342410081_097 CAPACITY BUILDING FOR THE CYBER SERVICE ACADEMY | UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS Texas | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | TX-90 | 2024 | $2,079,950 |
ASST_NON_HQ0034251E004_097 FISCAL YEAR 2025 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER CYBER SERVICE ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIPS: THE CITADEL | THE CITADEL South Carolina | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | SC-90 | 2025 | $1,063,498 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342410012_097 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CYBER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AND DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CYBER DIGITAL SERVICES ACADEMYGRANTS: CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY MOD P00001 PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE EXTENSION | CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY Ohio | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | OH-90 | 2024 | $926,125 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342410048_097 FY24 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) CYBER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (CYSP) AND DOD CYBER AND DIGITAL SERVICES ACADEMY (DCDSA) GRANTS: INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA | INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA Pennsylvania | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | PA-90 | 2024 | $859,374 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342410033_097 FY24 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) CYBER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (CYSP) AND DOD CYBER AND DIGITAL SERVICES ACADEMY (DCDSA) GRANTS: THE CITADEL | THE CITADEL South Carolina | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | SC-90 | 2024 | $786,421 |
ASST_NON_HQ0034251E031_097 FISCAL YEAR 2025 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER CYBER SERVICE ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIPS: GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY | GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (THE) District of Columbia | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | DC-98 | 2025 | $738,167 |
ASST_NON_HQ0034251E006_097 FISCAL YEAR 2025 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER CYBER SERVICE ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIPS: VIRGINIA TECH | VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVERSITY Virginia | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | VA-90 | 2025 | $734,764 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342410030_097 FY24 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) CYBER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (CYSP) AND DOD CYBER AND DIGITAL SERVISE ACADEMY (DCDSA) GRANTS: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY | THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY Pennsylvania | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | PA-90 | 2024 | $703,497 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342510011_097 FISCAL YEAR 2025 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER CYBER SERVICE ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIPS: CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY | CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY Ohio | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | OH-90 | 2025 | $678,438 |
ASST_NON_HQ0034251E021_097 2025 CYBER SERVICE ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIP | THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO Texas | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | — | 2025 | $632,338 |
ASST_NON_HQ0034251E019_097 THE PURPOSE OF THE PROGRAM IS TO SUPPORT THE RECRUITMENT OF NEW CYBER TALENT AND THE RETENTION OF CURRENT HIGHLY SKILLED PROFESSIONALS WITHIN THE GOVERNMENT CYBER WORKFORCE. | TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY Texas | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | — | 2025 | $616,601 |
ASST_NON_HQ0034251E023_097 FISCAL YEAR 2025 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER CYBER SERVICE ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIPS: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY | THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY Pennsylvania | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | PA-90 | 2025 | $608,564 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342410058_097 FY24 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) CYBER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (CYSP) AND DOD CYBER AND DIGITAL SERVICES ACADEMY (DCDSA) GRANTS: VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVERSITY | VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVERSITY Virginia | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | VA-90 | 2024 | $544,339 |
ASST_NON_HQ0034251E010_097 FISCAL YEAR 2025 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER CYBER SERVICE ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIPS: INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA | INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA Pennsylvania | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | INDIANA, PA-14 | 2025 | $529,683 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342410057_097 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CYBER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AND DOD CYBER AND DIGITAL SERVICES ACADEMY GRANTS: THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO | THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO Texas | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | TX-90 | 2024 | $512,347 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342510031_097 FISCAL YEAR 2025 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER CYBER SERVICE ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIPS: OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY | OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY Virginia | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | VA-90 | 2025 | $465,027 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342510034_097 FISCAL YEAR 2025 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER CYBER SERVICE ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIPS: CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY | CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY Pennsylvania | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | PA-90 | 2025 | $451,667 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342410055_097 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CYBER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM - THE UNIVERSIT OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE: MOD P00001 THIS MODIFICATION EXTENDS THE PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE | THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE Alabama | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | AL-90 | 2024 | $447,778 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342510008_097 FISCAL YEAR 2025 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER CYBER SERVICE ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIPS: BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY | BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY Idaho | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | ID-90 | 2025 | $447,424 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342410056_097 CYBER SERVICE ACADEMY GRANTS: ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY MODIFICATION P00002 NO COST EXTENSION | UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA Arizona | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | AZ-90 | 2024 | $440,140 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342410045_097 FY24 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) CYBER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (CYSP) AND DOD CYBER AND DIGITAL SERVICES ACADEMY (DCDSA) GRANTS: EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY | EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY, INC. Florida | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | FL-90 | 2024 | $430,849 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342410029_097 FY24 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) CYBER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (CYSP) AND DOD CYBER AND DIGITAL SERVICES ACADEMY (DCDSA) GRANTS: ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY New York | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | NY-90 | 2024 | $423,135 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342410026_097 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CYBER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AND CYBER AND DIGITAL SERVICES ACADEMY GRANTS: MODIFICATION TO CORRECT THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE | OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION Virginia | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | VA-90 | 2024 | $412,594 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342410050_097 MOD P00001 CHANGES PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE | LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY Louisiana | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | LA-90 | 2024 | $393,749 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342510005_097 FISCAL YEAR 2025 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER CYBER SERVICE ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIPS: TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY | TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY Tennessee | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | TN-90 | 2025 | $387,599 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342410031_097 FY24 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) CYBER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (CYSP) AND DOD CYBER AND DIGITAL SERVISE ACADEMY (DCDSA) GRANTS: TOWSON UNIVERSITY | TOWSON UNIVERSITY Maryland | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | MD-90 | 2024 | $383,718 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342410053_097 FY24 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) CYBER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM(CYSP) AND DOD CYBER AND DIGITAL SERVICES ACADEMY (DCDSA) GRANTS: POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO | UNIVERSIDAD POLITECNICA DE PUERTO RICO, INC. Puerto Rico | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | PR-98 | 2024 | $361,890 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342410039_097 FY24 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) CYBER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (CYSP) AND DOD CYBER AND DIGITAL SERVICES ACADEMY (DCDSA) GRANTS: UNIVERSITY OF TULSA | THE UNIVERSITY OF TULSA Oklahoma | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | OK-90 | 2024 | $353,148 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342510052_097 FISCAL YEAR 2025 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER CYBER SERVICE ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIPS: UNIVERSITY OF TULSA | THE UNIVERSITY OF TULSA Oklahoma | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | OK-90 | 2025 | $353,089 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342510025_097 FISCAL YEAR 2025 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER CYBER SERVICE ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIPS: EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY | EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY, INC. Florida | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | FL-90 | 2025 | $339,793 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342510024_097 FISCAL YEAR 2025 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER CYBER SERVICE ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIPS: EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY | EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY Washington | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | WA-90 | 2025 | $333,676 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342410044_097 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CYBER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AND CYBER DIGITAL SERVICES ACADEMY GRANTS: AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH INSTITUTE - MOD P00001 PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE EXTENSION | AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC Georgia | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | GA-90 | 2024 | $295,359 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342410049_097 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CYBER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AND DOD CYBER AND DIGITAL SERVICES ACADEMY GRANTS: GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY: MOD TO CHANGE PAYMENT OFFICE | GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (THE) District of Columbia | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | DC-98 | 2024 | $291,409 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342410059_097 FY24 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) CYBER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (CYSP) AND DOD CYBER AND DIGITAL SERVICES ACADEMY (DCDSA) GRANTS: WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY | WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY West Virginia | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | WV-90 | 2024 | $290,589 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342410032_097 FY24 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) CYBER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (CYSP) AND DOD CYBER AND DIGITAL SERVICES ACADEMY (DCDSA) GRANTS: STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | THE TRUSTEES OF THE STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY New Jersey | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | NJ-90 | 2024 | $288,186 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342410043_097 FY24 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) CYBER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (CYSP) AND DOD CYBER AND DIGITAL SERVICES ACADEMY (DCDSA) GRANTS: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA South Carolina | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | SC-90 | 2024 | $284,126 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342410008_097 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CYBER SCHOLARSHIP AND CYBER AND DIGITAL SERVICES ACADEMY GRANTS: CAPITOL TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY PAY OFFICE CHANGE MODIFICATION | CAPITOL TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY Maryland | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | MD-90 | 2024 | $277,216 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342510039_097 FISCAL YEAR 2025 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER CYBER SERVICE ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIPS: ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY New York | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | NY-90 | 2025 | $270,397 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342510020_097 FISCAL YEAR 2025 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER CYBER SERVICE ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIPS: LOUISIANA TECH | LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY Louisiana | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | LA-90 | 2025 | $262,326 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342510043_097 FISCAL YEAR 2025 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER CYBER SERVICE ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIPS: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA | UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA Arizona | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | AZ-90 | 2025 | $261,446 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342410054_097 FY24 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) CYBER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (CYSP) AND DOD CYBER AND DIGITAL SERVICES ACADEMY (DCDSA) GRANTS: TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY | TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY Tennessee | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | TN-90 | 2024 | $259,792 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342510030_097 FISCAL YEAR 2025 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER CYBER SERVICE ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIPS: MESSIAH UNIVERSITY | MESSIAH UNIV Pennsylvania | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | PA-90 | 2025 | $248,392 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342510023_097 FISCAL YEAR 2025 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER CYBER SERVICE ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIPS: MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY | MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY Virginia | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | VA-90 | 2025 | $232,984 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342410003_097 THIS AWARD FUNDS CYBER SERVICE ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIPS. | CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY Pennsylvania | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | PA-90 | 2024 | $226,676 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342510046_097 FISCAL YEAR 2025 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER CYBER SERVICE ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIPS: UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND GLOBAL CAMPUS | UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND GLOBAL CAMPUS Maryland | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | MD-90 | 2025 | $222,370 |
ASST_NON_HQ0034251E005_097 FISCAL YEAR 2025 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER CYBER SERVICE ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIPS: STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | THE TRUSTEES OF THE STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY New Jersey | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | NJ-90 | 2025 | $215,202 |
ASST_NON_HQ0034251E026_097 FISCAL YEAR 2025 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER CYBER SERVICE ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIPS: WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY | WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY Washington | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | WA-90 | 2025 | $203,208 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342410046_097 SCHOLARSHIPS AND PROJECTS FOR THE CYBER SERVICE ACADEMY. | FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY Florida | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | FL-90 | 2024 | $200,918 |
ASST_NON_HQ0034251E038_097 FISCAL YEAR 2025 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER CYBER SERVICE ACADEMY SCHOLARSHIPS: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH GEORGIA | UNIVERSITY OF NORTH GEORGIA Georgia | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | GA-90 | 2025 | $199,674 |
ASST_NON_HQ00342410016_097 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CYBER SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AND DOD CYBER AND DIGITAL SERVICES ACADEMY GRANTS: FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY | FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY Michigan | Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services | MI-90 | 2024 | $198,809 |
Top 50 awards shown, ranked by obligated amount. Dates reflect performance period; last-modified dates match USAspending.gov. Complete listings include all transaction history going back to FY2024.
Spending by State
| State | Funding | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | $4.4M | 14 |
| Texas | $3.1M | 7 |
| Virginia | $2.9M | 10 |
| South Carolina | $2.1M | 3 |
| Maryland | $1.7M | 8 |
| Ohio | $1.6M | 2 |
| Florida | $1.4M | 8 |
| District of Columbia | $1.0M | 2 |
| Arizona | $979K | 4 |
| New York | $927K | 4 |
| Washington | $902K | 5 |
| Tennessee | $852K | 4 |
| Georgia | $723K | 4 |
| Oklahoma | $706K | 2 |
| Louisiana | $656K | 2 |
| North Carolina | $632K | 5 |
| Idaho | $628K | 2 |
| Colorado | $604K | 6 |
| Alabama | $592K | 2 |
| Utah | $577K | 4 |
| Puerto Rico | $554K | 2 |
| West Virginia | $533K | 4 |
| New Jersey | $503K | 2 |
| Massachusetts | $394K | 3 |
| Mississippi | $335K | 2 |
| Connecticut | $272K | 2 |
| Michigan | $199K | 1 |
| Indiana | $141K | 2 |
| Wisconsin | $125K | 1 |
| Vermont | $95K | 1 |
| Iowa | $94K | 1 |
| Minnesota | $89K | 1 |
| New Mexico | $88K | 1 |
| Oregon | $76K | 1 |
| California | $68K | 1 |
| South Dakota | $7K | 1 |
Top Recipients
Agencies Administering This Program
Department of Defense$31.9M
Source: USAspending.gov · All Programs