# Next Generation of Academia-Based Cyber Research, Development, and Demonstration (RD&D)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/de-foa-0003501-next-generation-of-academia-based-cyber-research-development/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/357831

> National Energy Technology Laboratory offered grants of up to $10.0 million (at least $1) to any type of organization. It expected to make one award worth $10.0 million in total. Applications closed on February 18, 2025.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | DE-FOA-0003501 |
| Agency | National Energy Technology Laboratory |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | February 18, 2025 |
| Award ceiling | $10.0 million |
| Award floor | $1 |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | $10.0 million |
| Cost sharing | required |
| Assistance Listings | 81.008 |

## Who can apply

- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"

## What the grant funds

Next Generation of Academia-Based Cyber Research, Development, and Demonstration (RD&D) University-Based R&D program NOFO will support efforts to efficiently develop and ultimately integrate cybersecurity tools and technologies into energy infrastructure for enhanced resilience. This open NOFO is structured to cover a 5-year period, allowing for ongoing participation and evaluation.

## Questions people ask

### Is DE-FOA-0003501 still open?

No. It closed on February 18, 2025.

### Who can apply for Next Generation of Academia-Based Cyber Research, Development, and Demonstration (RD&D)?

National Energy Technology Laboratory accepted applications from any type of organization.

### What is the deadline for Next Generation of Academia-Based Cyber Research, Development, and Demonstration (RD&D)?

Closed February 18, 2025. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $10.0 million each. About $10.0 million in total for one award.

### Who has won Cybersecurity, Energy Security & Emergency Response (CESER) grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were The American Public Power Association, Nreca Research, Electric Power Research Institute Inc. The program made 63 awards worth $188 million in that time.