This grant is aimed at helping Argentina set up a national cybersecurity center to protect its government networks and critical infrastructure from cyber threats. The goal is to provide advice and support to design and run this center, following security practices trusted by the U.S. and its allies.
Who it's for: This grant is open to any organization or entity that can provide expert advice and support to help Argentina establish a national cybersecurity operations center. There are no restrictions on who can apply, so it's open to both domestic and international applicants.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Failure to demonstrate expertise in cybersecurity operations
- Inability to align with U.S. and allied security practices
- Incomplete application submission
- Missing the application deadline
- Lack of a detailed plan for establishing the center
What You May Need
- Detailed project proposal
- Evidence of cybersecurity expertise
- Plan for aligning with U.S. and allied security practices
- Budget outline
- Organizational background information
- Proof of ability to work with Argentine government
- Registration with appropriate federal systems
Cautions
- Ensure alignment with U.S. and allied security practices
- Strict adherence to the application deadline
- Comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity operations is crucial
- Coordination with Argentine government is essential
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
The grant is open to any organization or entity, as it is listed as 'UNRESTRICTED'. This means there are no specific limitations on who can apply, making it accessible to a wide range of applicants, including both domestic and international organizations capable of providing the necessary advisory support.
Overview
This grant is open to any organization or entity that can provide expert advice and support to help Argentina establish a national cybersecurity operations center. There are no restrictions on who can apply, so it's open to both domestic and international applicants.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Failure to demonstrate expertise in cybersecurity operations
- Inability to align with U.S. and allied security practices
- Incomplete application submission
- Missing the application deadline
- Lack of a detailed plan for establishing the center
Use of Funds
The funds can be used to provide advisory support for designing, establishing, and operating a national cybersecurity operations center in Argentina. This includes planning, analysis, and implementation activities necessary to set up and run the center effectively.
Total Program Funding
$13,912,185
Expected Awards
1
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Sep 10, 2026
- Deadline
- Oct 16, 2026(34 days)
Application Checklist
- Register with federal grant systems
- Prepare a detailed project proposal
- Gather evidence of cybersecurity expertise
- Develop a plan for aligning with U.S. and allied security practices
- Outline a comprehensive budget
- Compile organizational background information
- Ensure ability to collaborate with Argentine government
- Submit application by October 16, 2026