797 1 ment of the technologies under the programs list- 2 ed in subparagraph A 3 D A risk assessment of the potential cost- 4 overruns and deployment delays that may be en- 5 countered in the expedited development process of 6 the capabilities under paragraph 1 7 c REPORT ON FUNDING PROFILE --The Director 8 shall include with the budget justification materials sub9 mitted to Congress in support of the budget of the Depart10 ment of Defense for fiscal year 2019 as submitted with the 11 budget of the President under section 1105 a of title 31 12 United States Code a report on the funding profile nec13 essary for the new testing campaign plan required by sub14 section b 1 15 16 17 18 Subtitle F--Cyber Scholarship Opportunities SEC 1661 SHORT TITLE This subtitle may be cited as the ''Cyber Scholarship 19 Opportunities Act of 2017'' 20 SEC 1662 COMMUNITY COLLEGE CYBER PILOT PROGRAM 21 22 AND ASSESSMENT a PILOT PROGRAM --Not later than 1 year after the 23 date of enactment of this subtitle as part of the Federal 24 Cyber Scholarship-for-Service program established under 25 section 302 of the Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2014 HR 2810 PAP 798 1 15 U S C 7442 the Director of the National Science 2 Foundation in coordination with the Director of the Office 3 of Personnel Management shall develop and implement a 4 pilot program at not more than 10 but at least 5 commu5 nity colleges to provide scholarships to eligible students 6 who-- 7 1 are pursuing associate degrees or specialized 8 program certifications in the field of cybersecurity 9 and 10 2 A have bachelor's degrees or 11 B are veterans of the armed forces 12 b ASSESSMENT --Not later than 1 year after the date 13 of enactment of this subtitle as part of the Federal Cyber 14 Scholarship-for-Service program established under section 15 302 of the Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2014 15 16 U S C 7442 the Director of the National Science Founda17 tion in coordination with the Director of the Office of Per18 sonnel Management shall assess the potential benefits and 19 feasibility of providing scholarships through community 20 colleges to eligible students who are pursuing associate de21 grees but do not have bachelor's degrees 22 SEC 1663 FEDERAL CYBER SCHOLARSHIP-FOR SERVICE 23 24 PROGRAM UPDATES a IN GENERAL --Section 302 of the Cybersecurity 25 Enhancement Act of 2014 15 U S C 7442 is amended-- HR 2810 PAP 799 1 2 1 by striking subsection b 3 and inserting the following 3 '' 3 prioritize the employment placement of at 4 least 80 percent of scholarship recipients in an execu- 5 tive agency as defined in section 105 of title 5 6 United States Code and 7 '' 4 provide awards to improve cybersecurity 8 education at the kindergarten through grade 12 9 level-- 10 '' A to increase interest in cybersecurity 11 careers 12 '' B to help students practice correct and 13 safe 14 foundational principles of cybersecurity online behavior and understand the 15 '' C to improve teaching methods for deliv- 16 ering cybersecurity content for kindergarten 17 through grade 12 computer science curricula 18 and 19 '' D to promote teacher recruitment in the 20 field of cybersecurity '' 21 2 by amending subsection d to read as fol- 22 lows 23 '' d POST-AWARD EMPLOYMENT OBLIGATIONS --Each 24 scholarship recipient as a condition of receiving a scholar25 ship under the program shall enter into an agreement HR 2810 PAP 800 1 under which the recipient agrees to work for a period equal 2 to the length of the scholarship following receipt of the stu3 dent's degree in the cybersecurity mission of-- 4 5 '' 1 an executive agency as defined in section 105 of title 5 United States Code 6 '' 2 Congress including any agency entity of- 7 fice or commission established in the legislative 8 branch 9 '' 3 an interstate agency 10 '' 4 a State local or tribal government or 11 '' 5 a State local or tribal government-affili- 12 ated non-profit that is considered to be critical infra- 13 structure as defined in section 1016 e of the USA 14 Patriot Act 42 U S C 5195c e '' 15 3 in subsection f -- 16 A by amending paragraph 3 to read as 17 follows 18 '' 3 have demonstrated a high level of com- 19 petency in relevant knowledge skills and abilities as 20 defined by the national cybersecurity awareness and 21 education program under section 401 '' and 22 B by amending paragraph 4 to read as 23 follows 24 '' 4 be a full-time student in an eligible degree 25 program at a qualified institution of higher edu- HR 2810 PAP 801 1 cation as determined by the Director of the National 2 Science Foundation except that in the case of a stu- 3 dent who is enrolled in a community college be a stu- 4 dent pursuing a degree on a less than full-time basis 5 but not less than half-time basis and'' and 6 4 by amending subsection m to read as fol- 7 lows 8 '' m PUBLIC INFORMATION -- 9 '' 1 EVALUATION --The Director of the National 10 Science Foundation in coordination with the Direc- 11 tor of the Office of Personnel Management shall peri- 12 odically evaluate and make public in a manner that 13 protects the personally identifiable information of 14 scholarship recipients information on the success of 15 recruiting individuals for scholarships under this sec- 16 tion and on hiring and retaining those individuals in 17 the public sector cyber workforce including on-- 18 '' A placement rates 19 '' B where students are placed including 20 job titles and descriptions 21 22 '' C student salary ranges for students not released from obligations under this section 23 24 '' D how long after graduation they are placed HR 2810 PAP 802 1 2 '' E how long they stay in the positions they enter upon graduation 3 4 '' F how many students are released from obligations and 5 '' G what if any remedial training is re- 6 quired 7 '' 2 REPORTS --The Director of the National 8 Science Foundation in coordination with the Office 9 of Personnel Management shall submit at least once 10 every 3 years to the Committee on Commerce 11 Science and Transportation of the Senate and the 12 Committee on Science Space and Technology of the 13 House of Representatives a report including the re- 14 sults of the evaluation under paragraph 1 and any 15 recent statistics regarding the size composition and 16 educational requirements of the Federal cyber work- 17 force 18 '' 3 RESOURCES --The Director of the National 19 Science Foundation in coordination with the Direc- 20 tor of the Office of Personnel Management shall pro- 21 vide consolidated and user-friendly online resources 22 for prospective scholarship recipients including to 23 the extent practicable-- 24 '' A searchable up-to-date and accurate 25 information about participating institutions of HR 2810 PAP 803 1 higher education and job opportunities related to 2 the field of cybersecurity and 3 '' B a modernized description of cybersecu- 4 rity careers '' 5 b SAVINGS PROVISION --Nothing in this section or 6 an amendment made by this section shall affect any agree7 ment scholarship loan or repayment under section 302 8 of the Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2014 15 U S C 9 7442 in effect on the day before the date of enactment of 10 this subtitle 11 SEC 1664 CYBERSECURITY TEACHING 12 Section 10 i of the National Science Foundation Au- 13 thorization Act of 2002 42 U S C 1862n-1 i is amend14 ed-- 15 16 1 by amending paragraph 5 to read as follows 17 '' 5 the term 'mathematics and science teacher' 18 means a science technology engineering mathe- 19 matics or computer science including cybersecurity 20 teacher at the elementary school or secondary school 21 level '' and 22 23 2 by amending paragraph 7 to read as follows 24 '' 7 the term 'science technology engineering or 25 mathematics professional' means an individual who HR 2810 PAP 804 1 holds a baccalaureate master's or doctoral degree in 2 science technology engineering mathematics or com- 3 puter science including cybersecurity and is working 4 in or had a career in such field or a related area 5 and'' 8 DIVISION B--MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIZATIONS 9 SEC 2001 SHORT TITLE 6 7 10 This division may be cited as the ''Military Construc- 11 tion Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018'' 12 SEC 2002 EXPIRATION OF AUTHORIZATIONS AND 13 AMOUNTS REQUIRED TO BE SPECIFIED BY 14 LAW 15 a EXPIRATION OF AUTHORIZATIONS AFTER FIVE 16 YEARS --Except as provided in subsection b all author17 izations contained in titles XXI through XXVII for military 18 construction projects land acquisition family housing 19 projects and facilities and contributions to the North At20 lantic Treaty Organization Security Investment Program 21 and authorizations of appropriations therefor shall expire 22 on the later of-- 23 1 October 1 2022 or HR 2810 PAP National Security Archive Suite 701 Gelman Library The George Washington University 2130 H Street NW Washington D C 20037 Phone 202 994‐7000 Fax 202 994‐7005 nsarchiv@gwu edu
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