Cooperative Agreement DECR0000089
- The Department of Energy Office of Cyber Security awarded a Cooperative Agreement for $710,212 to the City of Holyoke Holyoke Gas & Electric Division on July 28, 2026, under the Cybersecurity, Energy Security & Emergency Response (CESER) program (CFDA 81.008). The award funds direct support to the eligible utility to make significant modifications and investments that enhance cybersecurity posture, consistent with the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act objective of fortifying...
- The Department of Energy Office of Cyber Security awarded a cooperative agreement totaling $1,668,516 to The Association of Illinois Electric Cooperatives on August 1, 2026, under the Cybersecurity, Energy Security & Emergency Response (CESER) program (CFDA 81.008). The award supports investments that strengthen the community of eligible entities currently providing information technology and cybersecurity support to eligible electric cooperative and municipal utilities, with the goal of...
- The Department of Energy Office of Cyber Security awarded Dairyland Power Cooperative a cooperative agreement totaling $4,684,729 on July 29, 2026, under the Cybersecurity, Energy Security & Emergency Response (CESER) program to support Dairyland's Secure Midwest Program. The award funds investments that strengthen the community of eligible entities currently providing information technology and cybersecurity support to eligible electric cooperatives and municipal utilities, with the goal of...
- The Department of Energy Office of Cyber Security awarded a $2.184 million Cooperative Agreement to Fort Pierce Utilities Authority on August 1, 2026, under the Cybersecurity, Energy Security & Emergency Response (CESER) program to provide direct support for significant modifications and investments that enhance the cybersecurity posture of electric utilities. The award funds comprehensive cybersecurity fortification for the municipal utility provider, authorized under the Infrastructure...
- Under the Cybersecurity, Energy Security & Emergency Response (CESER) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 81.008), the American Public Power Association (APPA) was awarded a $4,000,000 cooperative agreement on May 1, 2024. This funding will enable APPA, under the direction of the Department of Energy's Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response (CESER), to engage its membership of electric public power utilities to improve their cybersecurity posture. The cooperative...
- The Department of Energy Office of Cyber Security awarded a $1,463,898 Cooperative Agreement to Energy Sector Security Consortium, Inc. on August 1, 2026, under the Cybersecurity, Energy Security & Emergency Response program (CFDA 81.008). The award funds the Shared Security Services and Capabilities for Utility Risk Reduction and Readiness (S3CUR3) project, authorized through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. The recipient will strengthen the community of eligible entities...
- The Department of Energy Office of Cyber Security awarded a Cooperative Agreement totaling $1,234,825 to Fayetteville Public Works Commission on August 1, 2026, under the Cybersecurity, Energy Security & Emergency Response (CESER) program (CFDA 81.008) to improve the electrical operations network of the Public Works Commission through software-defined network (SDN) technology implementation and direct support to eligible utilities for cybersecurity enhancements of electric infrastructure....
- The Department of Energy Office of Cyber Security awarded a Cooperative Agreement totaling $1.903 million to the University of South Florida on August 13, 2026, under the Cybersecurity, Energy Security & Emergency Response (CESER) program to enhance the cybersecurity resiliency of Florida's rural electric cooperatives. The award funds technical assistance and workforce development activities that strengthen the community of eligible entities currently providing information technology and...
- The Department of Energy Office of Cyber Security awarded a $3.302 million Cooperative Agreement to Mountain View Electric Association, Inc. on August 5, 2026, under the Cybersecurity, Energy Security & Emergency Response (CESER) program (CFDA 81.008) to provide direct support to eligible utilities for significant modifications and investments that enhance the cybersecurity posture of electric utilities, specifically through a Cyber-Informed Advanced Distribution Management System (ADMS)...
- The Department of Energy Office of Cyber Security awarded a $1.726996 million Cooperative Agreement to Nodak Electric Cooperative Inc. on August 15, 2026, under the Cybersecurity, Energy Security & Emergency Response (CESER) program (CFDA 81.008) to support modifications and investments that enhance the cybersecurity posture of eligible electric utilities. The award supports the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) NODAK Electric Cooperative Advanced Metering Infrastructure...
The Department of Energy Office of Cyber Security awarded a $679,633 Cooperative Agreement to the City of Kaukauna on August 15, 2026, under the Cybersecurity, Energy Security & Emergency Response (CESER) program (CFDA 81.008) to enhance the cybersecurity posture of eligible electric utilities through direct support for significant modifications and investments. The award funds work performed by Kaukauna Utilities, the city's municipal utility division, and runs through August 14, 2029, with performance at Kaukauna, Wisconsin. The CESER program enhances security and resilience of U.S. critical energy infrastructure against all hazards, including cybersecurity and physical threats, electromagnetic pulse, geomagnetic disturbances, and natural hazards, with the intended outcome of next-generation tools and technologies that provide energy sector protection, monitoring, detection, response, containment, and recovery capabilities.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $473.1k | 8/13/26 |