# Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity Education Innovation and Scholarship for Service (CyberAI SFS) (26-503)

**Plain-English Eligibility Score:** 35/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | 26-503 |
| Title | Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity Education Innovation and Scholarship for Service (CyberAI SFS) |
| Agency | U.S. National Science Foundation |
| Status | posted |
| Posted / open date | 2026-02-04 |
| Close date | 2027-04-05 |
| Award ceiling | $2,500,000 |
| Award floor | $300,000 |
| Estimated total funding | $2,500,000 |
| Funding category | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Eligible applicants | Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) |
| Eligibility notes | *Who May Submit Proposals: Proposals may only be submitted by the following: -For the Scholarship Track: Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs) accredited in, and having a campus located in the US, acting on behalf of their faculty members. Community colleges are eligible only as sub-awardees of a partnering four-year SFS institutions as described in the Program Description section. For the Innov |
| CFDA / Assistance listing | 47.076 |
| Summary | Government and the nation face a talent shortfall in artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity. The CyberAICorps Scholarship for Service ( CyberAI SFS ) program welcomes proposals that address AI and cybersecurity education and workforce development. CyberAI refers to using AI in cybersecurity as well as providing security and resilience for AI systems. The Scholarship Track provides funding to establish, or to continue, scholarship for service programs with integrated AI and cybersecurity components (CyberAI). Scholarship recipients must be U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents and work after graduation in the AI or cybersecurity mission of a government organization for a period  |
| Agency contact | grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov |

## Why this score
- 151 days until the deadline: enough time to prepare a strong application.

Source: Grants.gov (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services) (https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/361238). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T18:11:59.874Z.
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