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GrantMaryland State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program — 2026 Round
Atlas Opportunity Score88/100
FundingMore than $4.9 million available through current FFY 2024 funding plus additional remaining FFY 2023 funds; Maryland has not published a universal individual subgrant floor or ceiling for this round
DeadlineSeptember 22, 2026; the official August 24 announcement does not state a closing time
Required next actionReview the current MDEM application package, select the applicable FFY 2023 or FFY 2024 track, document rural status when applicable, prepare measurable milestones plus budget and vendor-support documentation, and submit before September 22, 2026.
Current statusActiveSource verificationSeptember 1, 2026Tracked applicant typesGovernmental Entity, Public Health Agency, School or School District
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Strategic Alignment
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Funding Potential
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Actionability
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