Connecticut's Cybersecurity Adoption Program funds manufacturers' cybersecurity assessments and smart factory technology upgrades to boost digital resilience and innovation.
Funder: Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $35,000 in matching funds per manufacturer for cybersecurity and smart factory improvements.
Summary: Supports Connecticut manufacturers with matching funds to enhance cybersecurity and advance smart factory transformation.
Key Information: This is a forecasted opportunity; application dates are projected and may change.
The Cybersecurity Adoption Program (CAP) is an initiative of Connecticut’s Manufacturing Innovation Fund, administered by the Department of Economic and Community Development. The program provides matching funds to help manufacturers in Connecticut conduct cybersecurity assessments and implement technologies or processes that support smart factory transformation. The goal is to strengthen the resilience, competitiveness, and innovation capacity of Connecticut’s advanced manufacturing sector, particularly in the face of evolving cyber threats and digital transformation needs.