Cybersecurity grant match requirement a ‘steep mountain to climb’ for states
Federal officials said the rising cost of participating in the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program could be tough for states over the next two years.
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DHS to require election security spending in homeland security grants
The Department of Homeland Security's main grant program will now require state and local governments to spend 3% on election security.
Cybersecurity grant program kicks off with long-awaited guidelines
The Biden administration published a long-awaited notice for the $1 billion, four-year cybersecurity grant program in last year's infrastructure law.
Louisiana selects Rave Mobile Safety for emergency alerting service
Louisiana has selected Rave Mobile Safety to provide alerting services through the national system run by FEMA.
DHS announces $25M increase in cybersecurity grant funding
DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said state and local governments receiving FEMA grants will now be required to use at least 7.5% of those funds on cybersecurity.