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Hurricane Helene

FEMA continues to strategically move resources to support life-saving and life-sustaining response needs including shipping meals, water, generators, tarps to the areas impacted by Helene.

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DHS' 2025 Homeland Threat Assessment Released

The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) 2025 Homeland Threat Assessment (HTA) indicates the threat of domestic and foreign terrorism in the homeland remains high.

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Independent Review of July 13, 2024 Attempted Assassination of Former President Donald J. Trump

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Prevention Resource Finder

A one-stop shop for federal resources to prevent targeted violence and terrorism.

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Securing the Border

Presidential Proclamation and Rule
 

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  • National Preparedness Month

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    Starting a conversation today can help you and your family to take more actions to prepare.

    Are You Ready?

  • Combating Fentanyl

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    DHS is on the frontlines fighting against cartels and Transnational Criminal Organizations (TCOs) that are flooding our communities with illicit synthetic drugs, like fentanyl.

    Combating Fentanyl

  • Resources for Leaders of Faith-Based Communities, Organizations, and Institutions to Protect Against Targeted Violence

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    DHS, and our partners, will continue to help community leaders prepare for and respond to a range of public safety challenges.

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  • Uniting for Ukraine

    Uniting for Ukraine

    Uniting for Ukraine provides a pathway for displaced Ukrainian citizens and their immediate families to come to the United States.

    Learn More About Uniting for Ukraine

  • Cybersecurity

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    Enhancing the nation’s cybersecurity resilience is a top priority for DHS.

    DHS Response: Cybersecurity

  • REAL ID

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    Meet your new ID.
    The one that's ready to fly.

    Are You REAL ID Ready?

News & Updates

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DHS & Polish Ministry of Digital Affairs Sign Memorandum of Understanding, Promoting Cybersecurity and Emerging Technology Partnership

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DHS’ 2025 Homeland Threat Assessment Indicates the Threat of Domestic and Foreign Terrorism in the Homeland Remains High

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DHS Announces $210 Million of Additional Funds to Protect Faith-Based Institutions and Nonprofit Organizations

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Statement from Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas on the Biden-Harris Administration’s Securing the Border Final Rule

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FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell is On the Ground in North Carolina, Biden-Harris Administration Actively Responding and Providing Life-Saving Support

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