Protect Your School: FCC Cybersecurity Pilot Program
Is Your School Ready to Apply for the FCC Cybersecurity Pilot Program? The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced a...
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced a new Cybersecurity Pilot Program, providing schools and libraries with $200 million in funding to safeguard their networks against cyber threats. This pilot program offers a unique opportunity for educational institutions to strengthen their cybersecurity defenses without any prior E-Rate participation. The FCC is looking to include a diverse range of schools and libraries. Successful applicants will have access to funding for essential cybersecurity tools, such as advanced firewalls, endpoint protection, identity protection, technical system support, equipment, software, and ongoing maintenance.
Eligibility Requirements and Key Program Details
Here are some key details for participating in this program:
Application Deadline: November 1, 2024
Total Funding: $200 million allocated to selected schools and libraries across the country
Program Duration: Three years of participation from a single application
Payment Method: Schools should choose the Service Provider Invoice (SPI) method over the BEAR method.
Participation Requirements: Schools and libraries must have an FCC Registration Number (FRN), Billed Entity Number (BEN), and demonstrate good financial standing.
Resources
Webinars and Slides on the Pilot Program
For detailed program information and direct assistance, reach out to Archangel Education & Technology.
Apply Before the Deadline
We are here to help your school enhance its cybersecurity measures and secure essential funding through the FCC Cybersecurity Pilot Program for Schools. Don't miss this exciting opportunity—apply by November 1, 2024, and ensure your school is protected for years to come.
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