State and local cybersecurity grant program tribal cybersecurity grant program

The Oregon Department of Emergency Management has been awarded a $6,047,316 Formula Grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (CFDA 97.137). This award will support a range of cybersecurity enhancement initiatives for state, local, and tribal governments in Oregon, including developing cybersecurity plans, conducting vulnerability assessments, implementing security controls, delivering workforce training, ensuring continuity of operations, enhancing threat information sharing, and upgrading critical infrastructure protection. The grant aims to assist state and local entities in managing and reducing systemic cyber risks to their information systems and critical infrastructure. The grant period is 1-2 years, and the department may issue sub-awards to local governments, tribes, and non-profits to implement localized cybersecurity projects across the state.