Amount: $25,000
Deadline: Varies by institution
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: Yes
About
A program designed to recruit and train the next generation of information assurance professionals for the US federal, state, local, and tribal governments. Covers full tuition, fees, and a stipend.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 3.0+
- Full-time student at a designated SFS institution
- Commitment to work for a federal, state, local, or tribal government organization in a cybersecurity position for a period equal to the length of scholarship support
Required Materials
- Application through participating university
- Academic transcripts
- Resume
- Essays
- Recommendation letters
Timeline
Applications are handled directly by participating universities. Deadlines vary but are typically in the spring.
Tips
Identify a participating SFS university and work closely with their program director. Highlight your interest in public service and cybersecurity.