Who is a member?
Our members are the local governments of Massachusetts and their elected and appointed leadership.
The Municipal Cybersecurity Awareness Grant Program is accepting applications through July 15 for the Abbreviated 2 Training Track, which will run from September through December.
The Municipal Cybersecurity Awareness Grant Program is available to government agencies in Massachusetts, including cities and towns, public schools, libraries, water districts, public safety organizations, and planning commissions.
The program includes end-user training modules and threat simulations that help government organizations improve their overall cybersecurity posture.
The following are the minimum requirements:
• Organizations shall have control over a network-specific domain.
• Grant signatory and designated local coordinator(s) must take part in the training.
• Applicants must agree to all deadlines associated with the program, including user information, safe listing, and phishing campaign tests.
• Applicants must review the weekly newsletter, which contains important information about the program throughout the training period.
• Applicants must make a commitment to oversee the program. Time requirements may fluctuate over the course of the program, depending on the activity for the week and the size of the organization.
The application period for the Year-Long and Abbreviated 1 Training Tracks is closed.
Click here for more information on the Municipal Cybersecurity Awareness Grant Program.