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Henderson approves $2,000 PE Partners cybersecurity grant match

Board of Mayor and Aldermen, City of Henderson, Tennessee · December 12, 2024
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Summary

The board approved Resolution No. 2024‑011 to participate in a 50/50 PE Partners cyber grant for $2,000 to purchase equipment and improve City Hall wireless network security; the recorder and GIS technician led the application effort.

Recorder Jim E. Garland told the board he had worked with GIS Technician Kevin Baily on a 50/50 cybersecurity grant through the city’s insurance partner, PE Partners. The grant is for $2,000; the plan is to buy hardware, move access points and improve wireless security at City Hall.

Alderman Mark A. Barber moved to approve Resolution No. 2024‑011 authorizing the City of Henderson to participate in the PE Partners Cyber Grant matching program; Alderman Keith Smith seconded. The roll call vote recorded Barber, Butler, Maness, Rhodes and Smith voting aye; Michael Phelps absent. Mayor Bell declared Resolution No. 2024‑011 adopted.

The board did not specify the account or timing for the city’s matching contribution in the minutes; Garland indicated procurement of equipment would follow grant award.