; and (2) Presidential Awards for Excellence in STEM mentoring administered under section 307 of the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1862s–6 ). 6. Cybersecurity in STEM programs of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration In carrying out any STEM education program of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (referred to in this section as NASA ), including a program of the Office of STEM Engagement, the Administrator of NASA shall, to the maximum extent practicable, encourage the inclusion of cybersecurity education opportunities in such program. 7. Cybersecurity in Department of Transportation programs (a) University transportation centers program Section 5505 of title 49, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subsection (a)(2)(C), by inserting in the matters described in subparagraphs (A) through (G) of section 6503(c)(1) after transportation leaders ; and (2) in subsection (c)(3)(E)— (A) by inserting , including the cybersecurity implications of technologies relating to connected vehicles, connected infrastructure, and autonomous vehicles after autonomous vehicles ; and (B) by striking The Secretary and inserting the following: (1) In general A regional university transportation center receiving a grant under this paragraph shall carry out research focusing on 1 or more of the matters described in subparagraphs (A) through (G) of section 6503(c)(1). (2) Focused objectives The Secretary . (b) Transportation research and development 5-Year strategic plan Section 6503(c)(1) of title 49, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subparagraph (E), by striking and at the end; (2) in subparagraph (F), by inserting and after the semicolon at the end; and (3) by adding at the end the following: (G) reducing transportation cybersecurity risks