·01 — What is INSuRE?
A program built for the cyber mission.
INSuRE is part of CAEO's portfolio. It connects participants to the resources, mentorship, and pathways needed to move forward in cyber.
·01
Aligned problems
Topics shaped by USCYBERCOM, NSA, DARPA, and component cyber leads.
·02
Cleared talent
Faculty and graduate researchers cleared into mission spaces.
·03
Path to transition
Programs to move promising research from lab to operational use.
·02 — Who it's for
Are you a fit?
·ELIGIBILITY- U.S. citizen or eligible national
- Affiliation with an accredited U.S. institution
- Background investigation eligibility
- +Multi-year project funding
- +Cleared graduate student slots
- +Direct co-development with operational sponsors
·03 — HOW TO APPLYEST. 20 MIN
Four steps. Rolling review.
- 01
Confirm eligibility
Review the current solicitation and verify you or your institution qualify.
- 02
Prepare materials
Gather transcripts, statements, and institutional endorsements.
- 03
Submit in portal
File through the CAEO common applicant portal before the deadline.
- 04
Award & enrollment
Awardees are notified by the program officer and enrolled in CAMS.
·04 — Impact
What this program produced last cycle.
Outcomes from FY25 reporting via CAMS. Updated quarterly.
·01
$42M
Research outlay FY25
·02
118
Projects active
·03
37
Transitioned to ops
·04
240
Cleared graduate researchers
·05 — Related programs
Other ways into fund talent.
Programs in the same sub-service — Research Funding.