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ActivePennsylvania Governor's Office of Homeland Security · 2026

State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP)

Quick Facts

Agency: Pennsylvania Governor's Office of Homeland Security
Funding: Varies by state allocation
Deadline: Check Source
Status: Active
Eligibility: State, local, and territorial governments.

About This Grant

State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP) is sponsored by Pennsylvania Governor's Office of Homeland Security. Offers funding to help state and local governments address cybersecurity risks and strengthen the cybersecurity of critical infrastructure.

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Grants | Governor's Office of Homeland Security | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Federal and State grant funding is available to help state and local governments enhance cybersecurity for their systems and services. Cybersecurity Grant Program</h2>\r\n<p>The federal government created the <a href=\"https://www. cisa.

gov/state-and-local-cybersecurity-grant-program\">State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program</a> to provide funding over the next four years to help state and local governments:</p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Address cybersecurity risks</li>\r\n<li>Strengthen cybersecurity of critical infrastructure</li>\r\n<li>Ensure resilience against persistent cyber threats to services governments provide their communities</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n<p>Commonwealth agencies began planning in 2022 in anticipation of receiving the Notice of Funding Opportunity months before its release and had formed an initial Cybersecurity Planning Committee, led by the Commonwealth’s Chief Information Security Officer.

The Cybersecurity Planning Committee will be responsible for:</p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Ensuring that the Commonwealth’s cybersecurity plan meets requirements</li>\r\n<li>Providing the framework to improve capabilities to respond to cybersecurity incidents</li>\r\n<li>Ensuring continuity of operations for government entities providing services to the residents of the Commonwealth</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n<h2>2022 Federal Award</h2>\r\n<p>The federal government has allocated about $185 million in funding, with up to $5.

2 million for Pennsylvania. </p>\r\n<p>The focus of funding will be on continuing and expanding the cybersecurity prevention tools and services already in place throughout the Commonwealth.

These prevention tools and services include:</p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Intrusion detection systems placed on government networks and monitored 24/7 to identify intrusion attacks, alert key personnel, and report nationally on coordinated cyberattacks</li>\r\n<li>Employee training on how to prevent cyber system breaches and phishing, and penetration testing services</li>\r\n</ul>\r\n<p>Currently, these services are made available to county governments through an expiring election security grant.

Feedback from the counties taking advantage of these services has been positive, and the Commonwealth has received requests to expand the services to school districts and municipal and city governments. </p>\r\n<h2>Federal Awards 2023-25</h2>\r\n<p>Local governments will be able to apply to the Commonwealth to participate in cybersecurity projects identified by the committee.

We will provide you with more information on how to apply at a later date. Local governments cannot apply directly to the federal government for funding. </p>\r\n<p>Additional information regarding grant opportunities will be made available following federal approval of the Commonwealth’s cybersecurity plan.

</p>\r\n<h2>For more information</h2>\r\n<p>Contact Deputy Director Kristin Daniels to discuss the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program at <a href=\"mailto:kridaniels@pa. gov\">kridaniels@pa. gov</a> or by telephone at <a href=\"tel:7173464460\">717-346-4460</a>.

</p>\r\n"}}"> Cybersecurity Grant Program The federal government created the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program to provide funding over the next four years to help state and local governments: Address cybersecurity risks Strengthen cybersecurity of critical infrastructure Ensure resilience against persistent cyber threats to services governments provide their communities Commonwealth agencies began planning in 2022 in anticipation of receiving the Notice of Funding Opportunity months before its release and had formed an initial Cybersecurity Planning Committee, led by the Commonwealth’s Chief Information Security Officer.

The Cybersecurity Planning Committee will be responsible for: Ensuring that the Commonwealth’s cybersecurity plan meets requirements Providing the framework to improve capabilities to respond to cybersecurity incidents Ensuring continuity of operations for government entities providing services to the residents of the Commonwealth The federal government has allocated about $185 million in funding, with up to $5.

2 million for Pennsylvania. The focus of funding will be on continuing and expanding the cybersecurity prevention tools and services already in place throughout the Commonwealth.

These prevention tools and services include: Intrusion detection systems placed on government networks and monitored 24/7 to identify intrusion attacks, alert key personnel, and report nationally on coordinated cyberattacks Employee training on how to prevent cyber system breaches and phishing, and penetration testing services Currently, these services are made available to county governments through an expiring election security grant.

Feedback from the counties taking advantage of these services has been positive, and the Commonwealth has received requests to expand the services to school districts and municipal and city governments. Local governments will be able to apply to the Commonwealth to participate in cybersecurity projects identified by the committee. We will provide you with more information on how to apply at a later date.

Local governments cannot apply directly to the federal government for funding. Additional information regarding grant opportunities will be made available following federal approval of the Commonwealth’s cybersecurity plan. Contact Deputy Director Kristin Daniels to discuss the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program at kridaniels@pa.

gov or by telephone at 717-346-4460 .

Eligibility Requirements

State, local, and territorial governments.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can apply for State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP)?

According to the current listing, eligibility includes: State, local, and territorial governments. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.

Who funds State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP)?

State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP) is funded by Pennsylvania Governor's Office of Homeland Security. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.

How do I apply for State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP)?

Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.

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