Rural and Municipal Utility Advanced Cybersecurity Grant & Technical Assistance

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CFDA#		Funder Type Federal Government
IT Classification A - Primarily intended to fund technology

Authority

U.S. Department of Energy (DoE)

Summary

The Department of Energy will establish the Rural and Municipal Utility Advanced Cybersecurity Grant and Technical Assistance Program to provide grants and technical assistance to, and enter into cooperative agreements with, eligible entities to protect against, detect, respond to, and recover from cybersecurity threats.

The objectives of the program are:

to deploy advanced cybersecurity technologies for electric utility systems
to increase the participation of eligible entities in cybersecurity threat information sharing programs

History of Funding

None is available.

Additional Information

Priority will be given to applicants with the following:

has limited cybersecurity resources
owns assets critical to the reliability of the bulk power system
owns defense critical electric infrastructure

Contacts

Secretary of Energy

Name:Secretary of Energy

Department:

Company:

Address:

1000 Independence Avenue Southwest

City/State/Zip:Washington, DC 20585

Telephone:202-586-5000

Fax:

Email:the.secretary@hq.doe.gov

URL:https://www.energy.gov/bil/bipartisan-infrastructure-law-programs

Misc Info:

Eligibility Details

The following entities are eligible:
1. a rural electric cooperative;
2. a utility owned by a political subdivision, such as a municipally owned electric utility;
3. a utility owned by any agency, authority, corporation, or instrumentality of one or more political subdivisions;
4. a not-for-profit entity that is in a partnership with at least six entities described above.
5. an investor-owned electric utility that sells fewer than 4,000,000 megawatt hours of electricity per year
Deadline Details

Estimated application opening date, 4th quarter 2022, not later than 180 days after November 15, 2021.

Award Details

A total of $250 million is appropriated to this program for fiscal years 2022 through 2026.
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