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2020 – 2021 Internship Subsidy Opportunity – Commonwealth STEM Internship Program

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CSIIP can assist with all areas of STEM internship placements!

Are you interested in a cybersecurity undergraduate intern for your business (virtual or onsite)? Has funding been a challenge? CSIIP can assist! The Commonwealth STEM Industry Internship Program (CSIIP) can assist with all areas of STEM internship placements, and is the host to a special project titled, “Commonwealth Cyber Initiative” (CCI) which provides financial subsidies to employers in search of a cybersecurity student intern. These services are free of charge!

Here are important details specific to the CSIIP-CCI opportunity to qualify your company for a subsidy:

  • Register your company with CSIIP: https://csiip.spacegrant.org.
  • Must be a small to medium sized company defined by the Small Business Administration. See link for details: https://www.sba.gov/.
  • Must have a cyber-related project for the intern.
  • Employer must pay the intern to benefit from the subsidized placement with CCI which is 25% of the total cost of the intern up to $2,500.
  • Subsidies are offered on a first come, first serve basis.

Here are student details specifically for the CCI opportunity:

  • Must be a US citizen.
  • Must be attending a Virginia state-school.
  • Must be pursuing a cybersecurity or related major.

More information:

Please join on Thursday, January 28th at 11:30 AM for a virtual information session.

Join the Zoom Meeting here: https://odu.zoom.us/j/91897722279