Grant Value
Up to $25,000
Per eligible business for approved cybersecurity improvements
Review Timeline
2 to 3 Weeks
Average time from application submission to approval decision
Businesses Served
500+
Small businesses helped through the CGA grant program
What CGA Grants Cover
Security Assessments & Audits
Comprehensive evaluation of your current cybersecurity posture
Security Control Implementation
Technical implementation of recommended security controls
Employee Security Training
Awareness training to reduce human factor vulnerabilities
Cybersecurity Tool Procurement
Funding for approved security software and hardware
Compliance Consulting
Expert guidance on regulatory compliance requirements
Incident Response Planning
Development of incident response procedures and playbooks
Eligibility Requirements
Who Should Apply
Small Business Owners
Any small business concerned about cybersecurity threats and looking to improve their defenses.
Defense Contractors
Companies in the Defense Industrial Base supply chain needing to meet compliance requirements.
Healthcare Providers
Medical practices and healthcare organizations subject to HIPAA security requirements.
Financial Services
Small financial firms needing to meet regulatory cybersecurity standards.
How to Apply — Step by Step
Check Eligibility
Review the eligibility criteria to confirm your business qualifies for a CGA grant.
Gather Documentation
Collect required business documents including registration, financials, and existing security policies.
Submit Application
Complete the online application through the CGA portal. Most applications take 30 to 60 minutes.
Application Review
Your application is reviewed within 2 to 3 weeks. You may be contacted for additional information.
Grant Approval
Approved applicants receive a grant award letter with funding details and conditions.
Implement & Report
Work with an approved provider to implement improvements and submit completion documentation.
Important Notice
CGA grant funding is limited and awarded on a first come, first served basis. We recommend applying as soon as possible to secure your funding. Grant availability and amounts are subject to change.