Item 62 Passedunofficial
In plain language — from the agenda backup
This item authorizes the City to apply for and accept a state grant to run its Network Threat Management program, which guards Austin's technology systems against cyber threats, for the 2026 calendar year. The Office of the Governor's Public Safety Office puts up $287,544, and the City chips in a required match of $71,886 from Austin Technology Services' current operating budget.
The official agenda language
Approve a resolution authorizing the submission of an application to, and the acceptance of grant funding from, the Office of the Governor’s Public Safety Office to fund the Network Threat Management program for the period January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026. Funding: $287,544 is available from the Office of the Governor’s Public Safety Office. A City match in the amount of $71,886 is required and is available in the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Operating Budget of Austin Technology Services.
"Without objection, the consent agenda is adopted" — meeting transcript (unofficial)