State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP)
The SLCGP from the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency funds cybersecurity assessments to help local governments in Pennsylvania strengthen their digital infrastructure and resilience.
Funder: Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency
Due Dates: September 28, 2026: Application Deadline
Funding Amounts: Up to $36,000 per award (60% federal share); $60,000 total project max; 40% local cost share required
Summary: Supports Pennsylvania local governments in assessing and strengthening their cybersecurity and critical infrastructure resilience.
Key Information: Only cyber assessments are eligible in this cycle; applications require a 40% non-federal match.
Description
The State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP), administered by the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA), provides funding to local government entities in Pennsylvania to enhance their cybersecurity capabilities. The program aims to help eligible entities identify and address cybersecurity risks, strengthen critical infrastructure security, and improve resilience against evolving cyber threats. For the current cycle, funding is specifically for cybersecurity assessments—structured evaluations of an organization’s ability to protect digital systems and data.
