# Advancing Cybersecurity Policies in support of an Open, Interoperable, Reliable, and Secure Internet

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/sfop0009040-advancing-cybersecurity-policies-in-support-of-an-open/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/341048

> Office of the Secretary offered grants of up to $1.0 million to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award. Applications closed on July 28, 2022.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | SFOP0009040 |
| Agency | Office of the Secretary |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | July 28, 2022 |
| Award ceiling | $1.0 million |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 19.665 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

CDP/ICS welcomes applications from U.S.-based non-profit/non-governmental organizations subject to section 501(c) (3) of the U.S. tax code; foreign-based non-profit organizations/nongovernment organizations (NGO); Public International Organizations; Foreign Public Organizations; private, public, or state institutions of higher education; and for-profit organizations or businesses.

## What the grant funds

The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy, International Cyberspace Security (CDP/ICS) unit, announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications for projects that support and encourage the adoption and/or promulgation by partner nations of cybersecurity policies, legal frameworks, and standards consistent with the United States’ efforts to promote an open, interoperable, reliable, and secure Internet.

## Questions people ask

### Is SFOP0009040 still open?

No. It closed on July 28, 2022.

### Who can apply for Advancing Cybersecurity Policies in support of an Open, Interoperable, Reliable, and Secure Internet?

Office of the Secretary accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Advancing Cybersecurity Policies in support of an Open, Interoperable, Reliable, and Secure Internet?

Closed July 28, 2022. 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 $1.0 million each.

### Who has won Cyberspace and Digital Policy grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were U.S. Civilian Research and Development Foundation, Aptelecom LLC, Atlantic Council of the United States, Inc. (the). The program made 19 awards worth $57.8 million in that time.