RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASADENA
ACCEPTING A STATE & LOCAL CYBERSECURITY GRANTS (SLCGP)
FOR LOCAL & TRIBAL GOVERNMENTS (SL) FUNDING AWARD IN
THE AMOUNT OF $225,000 FROM THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES (CALCES) AND
TO ENTER INTO A STANDARD AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE FOR
THE UTILIZATION OF THE CALOES FUNDS
WHEREAS, the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) issued a notice of Competitive Funding Opportunity ("CFO") on July 31, 2024 for the State & Local Cybersecurity Grants (SLCGP) for Local & Tribal Governments (SL) Program announcing the availability of approximately $19 million in funds and up to $250,000 per applicant to address cybersecurity risks and threats to information systems, improve the security of critical infrastructure and resilience of the services provided by those entities; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Information Technology submitted an application for funding a project aligned with the goals of the California SLCGP Cybersecurity Plan which would enhance the City's capabilities to identify, defend against, and remediate cybersecurity risks and threats, and improving the security of critical information technology infrastructure and resilience; and
WHEREAS, the City of Pasadena was selected as one of only 13 cities out of more than 400 applicants for the SLCGP, and the City was awarded the full funding request of $225,000 to advance cybersecurity measures.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASADENA RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
1. The City Council hereby acknowledges the submission to Cal OES of an application to the CFO issued on July 31, 2024, for funds to enhance cybersecurity operations for the City of Pasadena.
2. The City, as the grant recipient, hereby agrees to use the SLCGP award funds in the manner presented in the application approved by Cal OES, and in accordance with all program requirements, and acknowledges that it may be required to execute all other instruments necessary or required by Cal OES governing the CFO. 1 WHCT7LR70D1ISM
3. The City Council authorizes the City Manager, or his designee, pursuant to the Governing Body Resolution (Exhibit A), to execute for and on behalf of the City of Pasadena, any actions necessary for the purpose of obtaining federal financial assistance provided by the federal Department of Homeland Security and subgranted through the State of California for FY22/FY23 State & Local Cybersecurity Grant Program.
4. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
Adopted at the regular meeting of the City Council on the _, 2025 by the following vote:
day of
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Approved as to form:
Mark Jomsky
City Clerk
Amani'te-M: Cusick
Assistant City Attorney
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Exhibit A
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE
OF THE
Governing Body Resolution
City Council
(Governing Body)
City of PasadenaTHAT
(Name of Applicant)
City Manager, or Assistant City Manager , OR
JName orjitle of Authorized Agent)
Director of Finance~ , OR
_ {Name or Title of Authorized Agent)
Chief Information Officer
(Name or Title of Authorized Agent)
is hereby authorized to execute for and on behalf of the named Applicant, a public entity established under the laws of the State of California, any actions necessary for the purpose of obtaining federal financial assistance provided by the federal Department of Homeland Security and subgranted through the State of California for the following Grant Award:
FY22/FY23 State & Local Cybersecurity Grant Program
(List Grant Year and Program)
Passed and approved this_
Certification
Mark Jomsky
_day of_--20.
., duly appointed and
(Name)
City Clerk ^^hePasadena City Council
(Title)(Governing Body)
do hereby certify that the above is a true and correct copy of a resolution passed and approved by the
day of_,20.
Mark Jomsky
City Clerk
(Signature)(Date)