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State Cyber Resiliency Act: Grants for Cybersecurity Protection

This act establishes a grant program to help states, local, and tribal governments prevent, prepare for, protect against, and respond to cyber threats. This will enhance the security of essential public services, such as emergency systems and communication networks, ensuring data safety and operational continuity for government entities.
Key points
States can receive funding to develop or improve their cybersecurity defense plans.
Funds will help train government employees in cybersecurity and recruit specialists.
A portion of the funds must be distributed to local and tribal governments to strengthen their digital protection.
The goal is to protect critical public services, like emergency response systems and communication networks, from cyberattack disruptions.
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Additional Information
State Cyber Resiliency Act
Print number: HR 4910
Sponsor: Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]
Process start date: 2021-08-03