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BIRD Cyber

Funds U.S.-Israeli teams developing cybersecurity applications through BIRD grants.

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BIRD Cyber is a DHS Science and Technology Directorate and Israel National Cyber Directorate collaboration route under the BIRD model. It supports U.S.-Israeli cybersecurity research and development projects involving companies, academia, and research institutions. The available DHS source states grants of up to USD 1.5 million per project and up to 50 percent of the combined R&D budget, but it does not publish the current call window.

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Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.

Last verified: 24 Jun 2026Source: www.dhs.gov