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District reports $60,000 cybersecurity grant award; outlines monitoring and staff training

Stewartville Public School District Board of Education · October 28, 2025
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Summary

The district’s information systems director said Stewartville received a $60,000 cybersecurity grant (Group 3 cap) to support managed monitoring and security-awareness training for staff. The presentation summarized vendor monitoring, phishing simulations and weekly micro-training intended to reduce breach risk.

Joe Conger, the district’s information systems coordinator/director, told the board the district applied for and received the Group 3 cap of $60,000 from a statewide cybersecurity grant program. The application required submission of invoices for cybersecurity-related services and equipment; the district’s award covered services including…

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