Notice of Funding Opportunity for Cyber Resilient Massachusetts Grant Program
The Cyber Resilient Massachusetts Grant Program funds advanced cybersecurity services to help local organizations strengthen their cyber defenses, supported by the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative.
Funder: Massachusetts Technology Collaborative
Due Dates: Rolling
Funding Amounts: Up to one-third of SOC service costs (plus onboarding fee if applicable); no fixed dollar cap; project period up to 3 years.
Summary: Funds cybersecurity services (SOC/MDR/XDR/ZeroTrust) for eligible Massachusetts municipalities, small businesses, and nonprofits.
Key Information: Applicants must secure a scope of work from CyberTrust Massachusetts before applying; matching funds required for remaining costs.
Description
This program supports Massachusetts municipalities, small businesses, and nonprofits in improving their cyber resilience by subsidizing Security Operations Center (SOC) services provided by CyberTrust Massachusetts. The grant funds up to one-third of the cost of eligible cybersecurity services—including Managed Detection and Response (MDR), Extended Detection and Response (XDR), and Application Control/ZeroTrust technologies—with the remainder to be covered by applicants via non-MassTech sources. The program aims to help organizations remediate vulnerabilities and defend against evolving cyber threats, while also supporting workforce development through partnerships with academic institutions.
