Rural And Municipal Utility Advanced Cybersecurity Grant And Technical Assistance Program

Agency: Department of Energy – Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response

 

Description:

Competitive grants and technical assistance to deploy advanced cybersecurity technologies for electric utility systems and increase threat information sharing. Priority is given to entities with limited cybersecurity resources, that own assets critical to the reliability of the bulk power system, or that own defense critical electric infrastructure.

Bill Section:

40124

New or Existing:

New

Potential Cost:     

$250,000,000

Timeline:

Grants each fiscal year FY2022-2026