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To apply for and accept the FY2022 cybersecurity grant award from the NYS Division of Homeland Security (DHSES).
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RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO AUTHORIZE THE COUNTY MANAGER TO APPLY FOR AND ACCEPT THE FY2022 CYBERSECURITY GRANT AWARD FROM THE NEW YORK STATE DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES (DHSES)
WHEREAS, the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services provides funds to support cybersecurity efforts; and
WHEREAS, the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services has made funding available to enhance and sustain local jurisdiction cybersecurity posture as well as ensure that their information systems are secure and protected from cyber incidents; and
WHEREAS, the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services is administering the FY2022 Cybersecurity Grant, a competitive, reimbursable grant program, wherein the funding is to be applied toward identifying, protecting, detecting, responding to and recovering from cyber incidents; and
WHEREAS, the period of performance for the FY2022 Cybersecurity Grant program is to be determined, but cannot extend beyond August 31, 2025, therefore the project must be implemented on or before August 31, 2025; and
WHEREAS, the Sullivan County Division of Information Technology Services wishes to file an application for the FY2022 Cybersecurity Grant Program to seek funding in the amount of up to $50,000.00 to enhance cybersecurity; and
WHEREAS, Sullivan County is not required to provide any local cash match, and any costs in excess of $50,000 may be applied from the 2025 Information Technology Services operating budget.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLV...
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