All but Florida, South Dakota apply for federal cyber grants allocated by infrastructure bill

All but two U.S. states and territories -- Florida and South Dakota -- have applied for federal funding set aside last year to help local communities address cybersecurity issues.

CISA said the states made the decision for "political reasons" as both governors plan to run for president in 2024.

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