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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please see information below on the Cybersecurity grant program from the Michigan Department of Treasury. Public libraries are eligible to apply!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Clare<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Clare D. Membiela, MLS, J.D.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Library Law Consultant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Library of Michigan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><a href="mailto:MembielaC@michigan.gov"><span style="color:#0563C1">MembielaC@michigan.gov</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">517-335-8132<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">The research and resources above are for informational purposes only and not for the purpose of providing legal advice. You should contact your attorney to obtain advice
with respect to any particular issue or problem.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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contract the spectrum of available knowledge</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"TimesNewRomanPSMT",serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">.”</span><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">
</span><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"TimesNewRomanPS-ItalicMT",serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Griswold v. Connecticut, 381 U.S. 479, 482 (1965).<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><a href="https://mvic.sos.state.mi.us/"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="197" height="38" style="width:2.052in;height:.3958in" id="Picture_x0020_1355762885" src="cid:image001.png@01DB5525.DA826090" alt="Michigan.gov/Vote logo
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personalized voter information on early voting and other topics at <a href="https://mvic.sos.state.mi.us/">
Michigan.gov/Vote</a>.</span><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"TimesNewRomanPS-ItalicMT",serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Michigan Department of Treasury <MITreasury@govsubscriptions.michigan.gov>
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, December 20, 2024 2:30 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Membiela, Clare (MDE) <MembielaC@michigan.gov><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [DEADLINE UPCOMING] ONLY 10 Days Left to Apply for the State of Michigan Cybersecurity Funding - 100% Match Provided<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:16.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white">FY23 State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Application STILL TIME TO SUBMIT APPLCIATIONS</span></strong><span style="font-size:16.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white">
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<strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Intended Audience:</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black"> Any local government official or vendor, including clerks,
treasurers, elected officials, finance directors, city, township, or village managers, auditors, accounting staff, IT/security staff and/or directors, etc.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">ONLY 10 DAYS Left to Apply - 100% MATCH PROVIDED</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Please see below for information to apply for grants to fund your cybersecurity and data protection efforts—more than $12 million is available, but JUST UNTIL December 30th.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">You can use this money to cover software, to prevent data leaks and hackers, cybersecurity assessments, cybersecurity training, advanced backup solutions and more!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">APPLY TODAY!
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Michigan has $12 million of funding to award for FY2023 SLCGP funds, which is the largest funded grant year across all four grant years. Due to this amount, there are funds available
for more grant applications. To receive grant funding, submit an application prior to the deadline of Dec. 30, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. Note that the State of Michigan is covering the match for all subrecipients that receive an award for all four years of the grant
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">The application period for Fiscal Year (FY) 23 State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP) funding is now open. The application can be accessed on the Michigan.gov SLCGP website
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<span style="color:#1D5782">FY23 Application for SLCGP Funding</span></a> or at <a href="https://links-2.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fapp.smartsheet.com%2Fb%2Fform%2F39907c9e10af48d8a612285d1dbf7947/1/01010193e58c2029-d7d962f8-7a8e-4a98-806c-ff4bb940ebb3-000000/88R0mc8e9fi_tYbcKBziJJslCn1_mdIZ2RLjtEiJ-Cw=384" target="_blank">
<span style="color:#1D5782">FY23 SLCGP Application.</span></a> If you are interested in submitting for a subgrant award, we encourage you to review the guidance documentation and attend one of the information sessions below, prior to submitting your actual
application. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><i><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">*The application cannot be saved and finished later. It is highly recommended that you complete your answers on a separate document first, then transfer those answers
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">The application guidance document can be found here -
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<span style="color:#1D5782">FY23 Application Guide</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">The FY23 application period is open Oct. 1, 2024, thru Dec. 30, 2024. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">The deadline to submit your application is Dec. 30, 2024, at 11:59 p.m.</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">SLCGP Information Sessions</span></strong><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Information sessions can be scheduled at your request by reaching out to Michelle McClish at
<a href="mailto:McClishM@michigan.gov"><span style="color:#1D5782">McClishM@michigan.gov</span></a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Michigan’s State and Local Cybersecurity Grant program manager is available to assist with this application process. Questions can be sent to<u>
</u><a href="mailto:DTMB-CIP-SLCGP@Michigan.gov"><span style="color:#1D5782">DTMB-CIP-SLCGP@Michigan.gov</span></a><u>
</u>or to Michelle McClish <a href="mailto:McClishM@michigan.gov"><span style="color:#1D5782">McClishM@michigan.gov</span></a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">About the State and Local Cybersecurity Program (SLCGP)</span></strong><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">The goal of the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP) is to help states, local governments, rural areas, and territories address cybersecurity risks and threats to information
systems. The program enables DHS to make targeted cybersecurity investments in state, local, and territorial government agencies, thus improving the security of critical infrastructure and resilience of the services that state, local, and territorial governments
provide to their communities.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">How can the FY23 funding be used?</span></strong><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">The Michigan State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program Advisory Board has developed eight programs to distribute the funds.
<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Applicants are eligible to apply for all programs</span></strong> but are not guaranteed to be funded.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Separate applications must be completed for each project area you are requesting funding:</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) Managed Detection & Response (MDR) Extended Detection Response (XDR) or Advanced Endpoint Protection:
</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Where jurisdictions can receive funding to purchase subscriptions for EDR/MDR/XDR licensing vendor selected utilizing entities established procurement policies and within grant
performance and spend period time frames.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%">
<strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Cybersecurity Assessments:</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"> Where jurisdictions can receive funding to purchase an independent cybersecurity
assessment OR penetration testing for the organization utilizing existing MiDEAL negotiated contractors or another contracted vendor following the organization’s established procurement policies and within grant performance and spend period time frames.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%">
<strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Multifactor Authentication (MFA):</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"> Supports Required Element #5 – where jurisdictions can receive funding
to purchase authentication devices, MFA software, or other systems/hardware supporting MFA, such as identity and access management (IAM) systems.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%">
<strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Advanced Backup Solutions:</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"> Where jurisdictions can receive funding to purchase backup software, cloud
services, backup servers, storage devices, or other services that support recovery and reconstitution of entity backup data.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%">
<strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Migration to .gov Domain:</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"> Where jurisdictions can receive funding to pay for services that support the
migration of the organization’s domain to a .gov internet domain. Managed service provider (MSP) services to pay support vendors to perform migration tasks to a .gov domain.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%">
<strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Managed Service Provider (MSP) Costs:</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"> Where jurisdictions can receive funding to pay managed service
providers for cybersecurity services that mitigate risk, improve cyber resiliency, and perform cybersecurity work where an organization does not have onsite staff to support.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%">
<strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Cybersecurity Awareness Training:
</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Where jurisdictions can receive funding to purchase subscriptions for cybersecurity awareness training for employees to better understand cyber threats, best practices, incident
response, compliance, and policies. KnowBe4, Proofpoint, SANS Institute & Infosec IQ are examples of vendors providing security awareness training.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:11.25pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%">
<strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Cybersecurity Professional Training for IT/Security Staff:</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"> Where jurisdictions can receive funding to
purchase professional cybersecurity training for those responsible for mitigation risk and maintaining resiliency in the organization’s environment. Example trainings include CompTIA, CySA+, PenTest+ Certification Training, SANS Institute Enterprise Cloud
Security Architecture, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), and other security training and certifications that will increase the skills and knowledge of systems and security IT administration teams. <o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
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