Sec. 4. Modifications to Federal cyber scholarship-for-service program
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Section 302 of the Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2014 ( 15 U.S.C. 7442 ) is amended— in subsection (b)— in paragraph (2), by striking information technology and inserting information technology and cybersecurity ; by amending paragraph
(3)to read as follows: prioritize the placement of scholarship recipients fulfilling the post-award employment obligation under this section to ensure that— not less than 70 percent of such recipients are placed in an executive agency (as defined in section 105 of title 5, United States Code); not more than 10 percent of such recipients are placed as educators in the field of cybersecurity at qualified institutions of higher education that provide scholarships under this section; and not more than 20 percent of such recipients are placed in positions described in paragraphs
(2)through
(5)of subsection (d); and ; and in paragraph (4), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting , including by seeking to provide awards in coordination with other relevant agencies for summer cybersecurity camp or other experiences, including teacher training, in each of the 50 States, after cybersecurity education ; in subsection (d)— in paragraph (4), by striking or at the end; in paragraph (5), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; or ; and by adding at the end the following: as provided by subsection (b)(3)(B), a qualified institution of higher education. ; in subsection (f)— in paragraph (4), by striking ; and and inserting a semicolon; and by striking paragraph
(5)and inserting the following: enter into an agreement accepting and acknowledging the post award employment obligations, pursuant to section (d); accept and acknowledge the conditions of support under section (g); and accept all terms and conditions of a scholarship under this section. ; in subsection (g)— in paragraph (1), by inserting the Office of Personnel Management, in coordination with the National Science Foundation, and before the qualified institution ; and in paragraph (2)— in subparagraph (D), by striking ; or and inserting a semicolon; and by striking subparagraph
(E)and inserting the following: fails to maintain or fulfill any of the post-graduation or post-award obligations or requirements of the individual; or fails to fulfill the requirements of paragraph (1). ; in subsection (h)(2), by inserting and the Director of the Office of Personnel Management after Foundation ; in subsection (k)(1)(A), by striking and the Director and all that follows and inserting , the Director of the National Science Foundation, and the Director of the Office of Personnel Management of the amounts owed; and ; and in subsection (m)— in paragraph (1), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking cyber and inserting cybersecurity ; and in paragraph (2), by striking once every 3 years and all that follows and inserting once every 2 years, to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology and the Committee on Oversight and Reform of the House of Representatives a report, including— the results of the evaluation under paragraph (1); the disparity in any reporting between scholarship recipients and their respective institutions of higher education; and any recent statistics regarding the size, composition, and educational requirements of the Federal cybersecurity workforce. .
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Modifications to Federal cyber scholarship-for-service program
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