This resolution approves an application for a RAMPS grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce, NIST, to the Metropolitan Government of Nashville, through its Information Technology Services Department. The grant aims to support the development of cybersecurity education and workforce partnerships among employers, educational institutions, and community organizations to address local and regional industry needs.

A resolution approving an application for a Regional Alliances and Multistakeholder Partnerships to Stimulate Cybersecurity Education and Workforce Development Program (RAMPS) grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Information Technology Services Department, to build cybersecurity education and workforce development partnerships between employers, educational institutions, and community organizations to focus on developing the skilled workforce to meet industry needs within the local or regional economy.