Archive of content that is from a previous administration or is otherwise outdated.
Virtual First Responder Capitol Hill Showcase QA
This on-demand file captures the live chat conversations that took place during S&T’s virtual hill engagement on April 5, 2022. In alignment with our agenda, the following table(s) reflect all comments, questions, and answers.
NDA/GSA Forms
The forms below are the Non-Disclosure Agreement and the Gratuitous Services Agreement which will need to be signed in order for a non-parent committee subcommittee member to serve on said subcommittee.
Notice of Intent to Prepare a Programmatic Environmental Assessment of the Nationwide Operation of Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems
The Department of Homeland Security’s proposes to conduct current and future small, unmanned aircraft system (sUAS; i.e., drone) activities nationwide in order to meet DHS mission requirements (Proposed Action). DHS is preparing a Programmatic Environmental Assessment to evaluate the potential impacts associated with the Proposed Action pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA; 42 United States Code §§ 4321 et seq.); the White House Council on Environmental Quality Regulations Implementing the Procedural Provisions of NEPA (40 Code of Federal Regulations Parts 1500-1508); and DHS Management Directive 023-01, rev. 01 Implementation of the NEPA.
SVIP Demo Week 2022
Join S&T’s Silicon Valley Innovation Program (SVIP) May 3-4, 2022, daily from 12 - 3:30 p.m. ET for the SVIP Demo Week: Machine Learning, a virtual showcase of 11 SVIP-funded startups and their projects supporting DHS components.
Both days will kick-off with a keynote speaker and feature startup technology demonstrations focused on data analytics, object recognition, and language translation. The event will also include an expert panel discussion on Explainable Artificial Intelligence (AI) and breakout discussions hosted by an SVIP Director.
Designated Federal Officer (DFO) Manual and Appendix Documents
On this page, you will find the Designated Federal Officer (DFO) Manual for 2022 and all supporting documents from the Appendix in the order they are listed within the Manual.
DHS Accessibility Day 2022
DHS Accessibility Day 2022 is a two-day, free virtual event experience using Adobe Connect that brings together people with disabilities, accessibility professionals, and allies within DHS to enhance the user experience through accessible technology.The event will be held over two days: Wednesday, May 11 and Thursday, May 12, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Eastern Time. The event is only available to federal employees and federal contractors within the United States Government.
SVIP Flood Data Collection and Analysis Industry Day
SVIP in partnership with FEMA and FIMA, will host a virtual Industry Day to discuss the newly released Flood Data Collection and Analysis topic call.
SBIR Showcase First Responders
On Wednesday March 30, 2022 from 1-4:30 p.m. ET, DHS SBIR program invites you to attend the SBIR Showcase for First Responders, featuring the newest technologies being developed by SBIR awardees to keep first responders, emergency managers, and incident commanders better protected, connected, and prepared to safeguard the homeland and respond to disasters.
Virtual First Responder Capitol Hill Showcase Agenda
DHS Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) is pleased to invite you to this live interactive showcase, which will highlight research investments meeting current and emerging threats facing our nation’s first responders and the communities they protect.
IPA Positions Available at the Science and Technology Directorate
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) comprises approximately 1,200 Federal and contractor employees that make up a robust, highly technical staff. S&T’s is the primary provider of research and development work within DHS and plays a unique role supporting innovation, solution development, and technology transfer to developers and ultimately to users. S&T provides the infrastructure, expertise, and resources to make sound R&D investment decisions, support R&D program strategies, and manage and implement tools and sponsors critical research and development activities, including the commercialization of technology for the Homeland Security Enterprise. This enables the diversification of investments across a broader range of operational needs, increasing technology transition, and leveraging other agency investments to avoid duplication in R&D investments.