the nation states departments of homeland security has announced the awarding of a $ 3 m grant to rutgers academic to lead a consortium researcher basic knowledge analysts and computing sciences to protected the united states . under the agreement , rutgers will first direct a team of four university - based centre at the institution of southern california , the institution of illinois at urbana - champaign and the university of scranton . plans call for a total of $ 10 . 2 million in funding over three weeks for rutgers and these societies to advance efforts aimed at identifying common patterns from numerous places of data .
Rutgers University will be awarded a $3 million grant.