State and local cybersecurity grant program tribal cybersecurity grant program

The State of Idaho Military Division received a $5,210,589 Formula Grant award on December 8, 2023 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (CFDA 97.137). The grant will fund a range of cybersecurity enhancement initiatives for the state of Idaho, including developing cybersecurity plans and governance structures, conducting vulnerability assessments, implementing security controls, delivering workforce training, ensuring continuity of operations, enhancing threat information sharing, and upgrading critical infrastructure protection. The goal is to assist state and local governments in Idaho with managing and reducing systemic cyber risks to their information systems and critical infrastructure. The Division may issue sub-awards to local governments, tribes, and non-profits to implement localized cybersecurity projects as part of this grant.