Opportunity ID: 350361

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: DHS-23-GPD-137-00-02
Funding Opportunity Title: Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Tribal Cybersecurity Grant Program
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification)
Category Explanation: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Expected Number of Awards: 50
Assistance Listings: 97.137 — State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program Tribal Cybersecurity Grant Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Sep 27, 2023
Last Updated Date: Sep 27, 2023
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jan 10, 2024
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jan 10, 2024
Archive Date: Feb 10, 2024
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $18,246,845
Award Floor: $1,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Additional Information on Eligibility:

Additional Information

Agency Name: Department of Homeland Security – FEMA
Description:

The goal of TCGP is to assist tribal governments with managing and reducing systemic cyber risk. Accomplishment of this goal can be achieved by implementing or revising Cybersecurity Plans, priorities, projects and addressing TCGP objectives. Tribal applicants must address how the following program objective will be met in their applications for FY 2023: Objective 1: Develop and establish appropriate governance structures, including by implementing or revising Cybersecurity Plans, to improve capabilities to respond to cybersecurity incidents and ensure continuity of operations. In addition to Objective 1, the following objectives are eligible, but not required, for FY 2023 applications: Objective 2: Understand their current cybersecurity posture and areas for improvement based on continuous testing, evaluation, and structured assessments. Objective 3: Implement security protections commensurate with risk. Objective 4: Ensure organization personnel are appropriately trained in cybersecurity, commensurate with responsibility.The Homeland Security Act of 2002, as amended by the BIL, requires TCGP grant recipients to develop a Cybersecurity Plan, establish a Cybersecurity Planning Committee to support development of the Cybersecurity Plan, and identify projects to implement using TCGP funding. To support these efforts, recipients must prioritize the following activities using 2023 TCGP funds, all of which are statutorily required as a condition of receiving a grant: 1. Establish a Cybersecurity Planning Committee*; andImplement or revise a Cybersecurity Plan, unless the recipient already has a Cybersecurity Plan and plans to revise it

Link to Additional Information: NDGrants@fema.dhs.gov
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

ND Grants Service Desk

Phone: 1-800-865-4076

E-mail: NDGrants@fema.dhs.gov
Email:NDGrants@fema.dhs.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
Modified Synopsis Sep 27, 2023
Sep 27, 2023

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: DHS-23-GPD-137-00-02
Funding Opportunity Title: Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Tribal Cybersecurity Grant Program
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification)
Category Explanation: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Expected Number of Awards: 50
Assistance Listings: 97.137 — State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program Tribal Cybersecurity Grant Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Sep 27, 2023
Last Updated Date: Sep 27, 2023
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jan 10, 2024
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jan 10, 2024
Archive Date: Feb 10, 2024
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $18,246,845
Award Floor: $1,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Additional Information on Eligibility:

Additional Information

Agency Name: Department of Homeland Security – FEMA
Description:

The goal of TCGP is to assist tribal governments with managing and reducing systemic cyber risk. Accomplishment of this goal can be achieved by implementing or revising Cybersecurity Plans, priorities, projects and addressing TCGP objectives. Tribal applicants must address how the following program objective will be met in their applications for FY 2023: Objective 1: Develop and establish appropriate governance structures, including by implementing or revising Cybersecurity Plans, to improve capabilities to respond to cybersecurity incidents and ensure continuity of operations. In addition to Objective 1, the following objectives are eligible, but not required, for FY 2023 applications: Objective 2: Understand their current cybersecurity posture and areas for improvement based on continuous testing, evaluation, and structured assessments. Objective 3: Implement security protections commensurate with risk. Objective 4: Ensure organization personnel are appropriately trained in cybersecurity, commensurate with responsibility.The Homeland Security Act of 2002, as amended by the BIL, requires TCGP grant recipients to develop a Cybersecurity Plan, establish a Cybersecurity Planning Committee to support development of the Cybersecurity Plan, and identify projects to implement using TCGP funding. To support these efforts, recipients must prioritize the following activities using 2023 TCGP funds, all of which are statutorily required as a condition of receiving a grant: 1. Establish a Cybersecurity Planning Committee*; andImplement or revise a Cybersecurity Plan, unless the recipient already has a Cybersecurity Plan and plans to revise it

Link to Additional Information: NDGrants@fema.dhs.gov
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

ND Grants Service Desk

Phone: 1-800-865-4076

E-mail: NDGrants@fema.dhs.gov
Email:NDGrants@fema.dhs.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: DHS-23-GPD-137-00-02
Funding Opportunity Title: Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Tribal Cybersecurity Grant Program
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification)
Category Explanation: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Expected Number of Awards: 50
Assistance Listings: 97.137 — State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program Tribal Cybersecurity Grant Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Sep 27, 2023
Last Updated Date: Sep 27, 2023
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jan 10, 2024
Archive Date: Feb 10, 2024
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling: $18,246,845
Award Floor: $1,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Additional Information on Eligibility:

Additional Information

Agency Name: Department of Homeland Security – FEMA
Description: The goal of TCGP is to assist tribal governments with managing and reducing systemic cyber risk. Accomplishment of this goal can be achieved by implementing or revising Cybersecurity Plans, priorities, projects and addressing TCGP objectives.

Tribal applicants must address how the following program objective will be met in their applications for FY 2023:

Objective 1: Develop and establish appropriate governance structures, including by implementing or revising Cybersecurity Plans, to improve capabilities to respond to cybersecurity incidents and ensure continuity of operations.

In addition to Objective 1, the following objectives are eligible, but not required, for FY 2023 applications:
Objective 2: Understand their current cybersecurity posture and areas for improvement based on continuous testing, evaluation, and structured assessments.
Objective 3: Implement security protections commensurate with risk.
Objective 4: Ensure organization personnel are appropriately trained in cybersecurity, commensurate with responsibility.
The Homeland Security Act of 2002, as amended by the BIL, requires TCGP grant recipients to develop a Cybersecurity Plan, establish a Cybersecurity Planning Committee to support development of the Cybersecurity Plan, and identify projects to implement using TCGP funding. To support these efforts, recipients must prioritize the following activities using 2023 TCGP funds, all of which are statutorily required as a condition of receiving a grant:

1. Establish a Cybersecurity Planning Committee*; and
Implement or revise a Cybersecurity Plan, unless the recipient already has a Cybersecurity Plan and plans to revise it

Link to Additional Information: https://www.grants.gov
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Systems, GPD
GMD-Systems-Branch@fema.gov
Email:GMD-Systems-Branch@fema.gov

Folder 350361 Full Announcement-Notice of Funding Opportunity -> FY23 TCGP NOFO_OMB Approved_Final_508c_09-26-23.pdf

Folder 350361 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Investment Justification User Guide_FINAL_508c.pdf

Folder 350361 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> FY2023 TCGP Project Worksheet_508c_09-21-23.pdf

Folder 350361 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Project Worksheet User Guide _FINAL_508c.pdf

Folder 350361 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> FY2023 TCGP Investment Justification Form_508c_09-21-23.pdf

Folder 350361 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Cyber Plan Template User Guide_FINAL_508c.pdf

Folder 350361 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> TCGP Cyber Plan Template_508c_09-21-23.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: ND Grants Service Desk
Phone: 1-800-865-4076
E-mail: NDGrants@fema.dhs.gov
Email: NDGrants@fema.dhs.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
97.137 PKG00283273 Sep 27, 2023 Jan 10, 2024 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

350361 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf

350361 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf

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