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Technical Assistance
National (rural)
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Updated May 2026
USDA RD Cybersecurity for Rural Water and Wastewater Systems Initiative
Program Summary
New initiative providing cybersecurity guidance, tools, and resources to rural water and wastewater system operators.
Full Description
The USDA RD Cybersecurity Initiative provides technical assistance, training, and resources to help rural water and wastewater utilities protect their operations from cyber threats. The initiative pairs with EPA's Water Sector Cybersecurity Evaluation Program for assessments.
Key Details
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Eligible Applicants
Rural water and wastewater utilities
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Geographic Focus
National (rural)
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Funding Amount
Free technical assistance
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USDA RD
