New Venture Fund
For The Public Interest Technology University Network (PIT-UN) Fund
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Amount$1,000,000
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ProgramCyber
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Date Awarded9/22/2023
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Term36.0 Months
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Type of SupportProject
Overview
The Public Interest Technology University Network (PIT-UN) has built a network of universities and colleges to train a new generation of graduates who can wield the tools of relevant technical domains to address the most urgent and important social and political issues of our age. PIT-UN is fiscally sponsored by New Venture Fund, an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. This grant supports the integration of the Hewlett Cyber Initiative’s minority-serving-institution (MSI) grantees into PIT-UN’s program and provides capacity building and convening support for a select group of Hewlett Cyber Initiative grantees.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.newventurefund.org
Address
1828 L Street NW, Suite 300 – A, Washington, DC, 20036, United States
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