Following the link to the whitehouse.gov cybersecurity policy doc, it looks like this is for Strategic Objective 3.4 - USE FEDERAL GRANTS AND OTHER INCENTIVES TO BUILD IN SECURITY. (pdf warning):
And I don't have a problem with this. Years ago the National Security Agency contributed the SELinux kernel module, which improved the security of Linux - not only for Americans, but the entire world. I see this as something that the federal government has identified as a problem and they're asking for input on what to fund. And since it's OSS, everyone benefits.
https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Nation...
And I don't have a problem with this. Years ago the National Security Agency contributed the SELinux kernel module, which improved the security of Linux - not only for Americans, but the entire world. I see this as something that the federal government has identified as a problem and they're asking for input on what to fund. And since it's OSS, everyone benefits.