the united kingdom minister of homeland security has announced the awarding of a $ 3 million prize to rutgers university to head a consortium researching advanced information analysis and computation technologies to protect the united states . under the agreement , rutgers will also coordinate a team of four college - based center at the polytechnic of western california , the university of california at apollo - springfield and the university of pittsburgh . ideas call for a total of $ 10 . 2 m in funded over three years for rutgers and these colleges to advance work designed at identifying network events from common sources of research .
Rutgers University will be awarded a $3 million grant.