Apply for Cybersecurity Grants
Get professional-grade cybersecurity protection for your organization. Choose a program below and apply for the one that fits.
In-Kind (one-time)
CMMC Level 1 Gap Assessment Grant
An in-kind Level 1 gap assessment that evaluates all 15 basic safeguarding requirements of FAR 52.204-21, covering the 6 Level 1 control families, for organizations handling Federal Contract Information (FCI).
Once approved, you are connected with an independent certified assessor who will coordinate the assessment timeline with your team.
You receive your gap identification with prioritized findings, so you know where you stand before your annual self assessment.
- Full evaluation of all 15 CMMC Level 1 requirements
- Gap identification across all 6 Level 1 control families
- Prioritized list of compliance gaps by severity
- A clear picture of your self assessment readiness
Sponsored by Capital Cyber Compliance
In-Kind (one-time)
CMMC Level 2 Gap Assessment Grant
An in-kind Level 2 gap assessment that evaluates all 110 NIST SP 800-171 controls against your actual environment, for organizations handling Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).
Once approved, you are connected with an independent certified assessor who will coordinate the assessment timeline with your team.
You receive your gap identification with prioritized findings, so you know where you stand against all 110 controls.
- Full evaluation of all 110 NIST SP 800-171 controls
- Gap identification across all 14 control families
- Prioritized list of compliance gaps by severity
- Clear picture of your current compliance posture
Sponsored by Capital Cyber Compliance
In-Kind (yearly)
Cybersecurity Training
Human error remains one of the leading causes of cyber incidents, with employees often targeted through phishing, social engineering, and other deceptive tactics.
Without ongoing cybersecurity training, organizations remain vulnerable to breaches that can lead to financial loss and reputational damage.
Comprehensive training programs, featuring phishing simulations, security awareness modules, and incident response procedures, empower staff to recognize and respond to threats effectively. By reinforcing secure behavior and tracking performance over time, this service helps build a resilient security culture that protects the entire organization.
- Security training modules
- Phishing simulations
- Incident response training
- Performance metrics tracking
Sponsored by Telco United
In-Kind (one-time)
Silver CyberCert Certification
Many organizations, especially small and mid-sized businesses, lack the resources to pursue recognized cybersecurity certifications that demonstrate trust and compliance.
Without proper guidance and validation, they face greater challenges meeting industry standards, securing contracts, and qualifying for cyber insurance.
The CyberCert Silver Certification Grant helps close this gap by providing a sponsored Silver certification credit and full access to the CyberCert Platform, offering an affordable, structured pathway to strengthen security posture and ensure new business opportunities through security-minded social proof.
- Guided Assessment
- Full CyberCert Platform Access
- Official Certification
- Certification Resources
Sponsored by CyberCert
In-Kind (one-time)
Gold CyberCert Certification
Organizations operating in compliance-heavy industries such as finance, healthcare, and retail face increasing regulatory pressure to formalize their cybersecurity practices.
Many lack the internal governance, documentation, and employee awareness needed to meet these stringent requirements, leaving them exposed to compliance risks and potential data breaches.
The CyberCert Gold certification helps close this gap by introducing structured security governance, including policies, data protection controls, asset management, and incident response protocols, building the essential foundation for long-term cyber resilience and regulatory readiness.
- Cybersecurity Policies
- Data Protection
- Digital Asset Registers
- Incident Response
Sponsored by Cynet + Capital Cyber
What Happens Next?
Application Review
Our team reviews your application and matches you with appropriate cybersecurity partners.
Sponsor Matching
We connect you with cybersecurity firms that specialize in your industry and compliance needs.
Implementation
Your grant sponsor delivers the in-kind service included in your grant, such as your gap assessment, training or certification.
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