Funding Training for Election Officials to Boost Security and Administration.
This law aims to enhance the security and integrity of elections by funding specialized training for election workers. Citizens benefit from knowing that election officials are better equipped to manage voting processes and defend systems against cyber threats. The program covers 75% of tuition costs for accredited certificate programs in election administration and cybersecurity for state and local personnel.
Key points
Improved Election Security: Election officials receive grants covering 75% of tuition for accredited training in cybersecurity and election management.
Protecting Democracy: The investment in education is intended to safeguard the electoral process from foreign interference and administrative errors.
Long-Term Support: The program is authorized for funding through fiscal year 2031, ensuring continuous professional development for election staff.
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