Calls for Proposals
The Commonwealth Cyber Initiative funds research, innovation, and workforce development projects as part of our mission.
Applications from underrepresented groups are particularly welcome, as are applications from researchers who have not previously engaged with CCI. Women, underrepresented minorities, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
CCI: Advancing People and Technology for a Secure Tomorrow
Open Calls for Proposals
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General ItemCCI Tech Transfer Support Fund
Rolling submissions accepted
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General ItemCCI Fellows Program
Rolling submissions until December 2024
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General ItemCyber as a Service
Rolling submissions accepted
Past Calls for Proposals
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General Item2023 Cyber Acceleration (Catapult) Fund
Applications Due March 1
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Redirect ItemSouthwest Virginia Node: 2022 Research Engagement Program , redirect
Proposals due March 18, 2022
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Redirect ItemSouthwest Virginia Node: 2024 Cybersecurity Research , redirect
Deadline June 9, 2023 by 5 p.m.
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Redirect ItemSouthwest Virginia Node: 2023 Cybersecurity Research , redirect
Proposals due June 9, 2023
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General Item2024: Cybersecurity for AI and AI for Cybersecurity
Full proposals due Oct. 7, 2024
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Redirect ItemCentral Virginia Node: Research Grant FY25 Application , redirect
Proposals due June 21, 2024, by 5 p.m. ET
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Redirect ItemCentral Virginia Node: Workforce Development Grant FY25 Application , redirect
Proposals due June 14, 2024, 5 p.m. ET
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Redirect ItemCentral Virginia Node: Dreams to Reality Incubator Startup Grant FY25 , redirect
Proposals due June 14, 2024
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General Item2024: CCI Research Showcase Call for Papers
Submission deadline: May 31, 2024
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General Item2024: Addressing Inclusion and Accessibility in Cybersecurity
Proposals due March 1, 2024, 5 p.m. ET
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Redirect ItemSouthwest Virginia Node 2024: Workforce & Industry Engagement Program , redirect
Proposals due Friday, March 8, 2024, 5 p.m. ET
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General ItemCentral Virginia Node 2023: Innovation and Commercialization Grant FY24
Due Dec. 15, 2023
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General Item2023: Research in Supply Chain Cybersecurity
Proposals due September 25, 2023, 5 p.m. ET
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Redirect ItemCoastal Virginia Node: 2023 Experiential Learning Program , redirect
Proposals Due July 15, 2023
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General ItemCentral Virginia Node: 2023 Research Grant Program
Proposals due June 23, 2023
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General ItemCentral Virginia Node: 2023 Experiential Learning Program
Proposals due June 16, 2023
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General Item2023 Experiential Learning Program
Proposals due April 28, 2023
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General Item2023 CCI Research Showcase Call for Papers
Submissions due April 24, 2023
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Redirect Item2023 Research Engagement Program , redirect
Proposals due May 5, 2023
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General Item2023 Cyber Arts and Design Program
Proposals due April 1, 2023
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Redirect ItemSouthwest Virginia Node: 2023 Innovation: Ideation to Commercialization , redirect
Proposals due January 27, 2023
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General ItemSouthwest Virginia Node: 2022 Quantum Aspects of Cybersecurity
Proposals due October 21, 2022
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General Item2022 Securing Interactions Between Humans and Machines
Proposals due September 30, 2022
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General ItemCentral Virginia Node: 2022 Innovation and Commercialization Program
Proposals due July 1, 2022
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General ItemCentral Virginia Node: 2022 Internal Research Program
Proposals due June 15, 2022
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General ItemCentral Virginia Node: 2022 Experiential Learning Program
Proposals due June 1, 2022
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General Item2022 Cyber Acceleration (Catapult) Fund
Proposals due April 29, 2022
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General Item2022 Scalable Pilot Programs for Experiential Learning
Proposals due April 1, 2022
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General ItemNorthern Virginia Node: 2022 Industry-Faculty Collaboration Acceleration Program (IFCAP)
Proposals due March 21, 2022
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General ItemSouthwest Virginia Node: 2022 Innovation CFP: Ideation to Commercialization
Proposals due January 24, 2022
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General Item2021 Securing NextG
Proposals due October 4, 2021
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General Item2021 Cybersecurity Research Collaboration
Proposals due August 31, 2021
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General Item2021 Cybersecurity Innovation Bridge Program
Proposals due Mary 21, 2021
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General Item2021 Experimental Research in the CCI Testbeds
Proposals due April 29, 2021
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General Item2021 The Role of Cybersecurity in the Spread of Disinformation and Misinformation
Proposals due March 15, 2021
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General Item2021 Call for Experts: Arlington County Privacy Pilot
Proposals due March 3, 2021
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General Item2021 Scalable Pilot Programs for Experiential Learning
Proposals due March 1, 2021
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General Item2020 Cybersecurity Research Collaboration Program
Proposals due October 30, 2020
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General Item2020 Building Bridges between CCI and the Arts and Design Communities
Proposals due November 2, 2020
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General ItemSouthwest Virginia Node: 2020 Research, Innovation, & Workforce Development Program
Proposals due November 2, 2020