The U.S.-Israel Center of Excellence in Energy, Engineering and Water Technology (Energy Center) published a Call for Proposals for the Topic: Cyber Security for Energy Infrastructure, for the development of tools and technology for energy cyber and cyber-physical security for critical infrastructure.
The maximum award for the winning consortium is $6M for a period of 3 years, subject to appropriations/funding allocation and performance. A 50 percent cost- share is required from the awardee. The program may be extended for up to 2 additional years (for a total of 5 years, with a maximum total award of $10M).
The Energy Center program was initiated by the U.S. Department of Energy, Israel’s Ministry of Energy, and the Israel Innovation Authority.
See www.us-isr-energycenter.org for details on the Call for Proposals and the Topic description.
The BIRD Foundation manages this program and will be hosting a webinar to provide an overview of the program guidelines and requirements.