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What We Learned in 2021: A Year in Review
A sampling of the types of work S&T does and our successes in 2021.
Preparedness
Preparing First Responders with Critical Tools and Technologies
September is National Preparedness Month and at S&T we work around the clock to ensure those on the front lines are equipped with the resources they need to safeguard our communities.
S&T Helps the Country Prepare for Surprises
The Science and Technology Directorate is preparing every day for unexpected events that could challenge the nation.
Enhancing Resilience and Innovation Equity
Join us for Series 2 of our four-part Whole-of-Government R&D Showcase, focusing on Building Resilience and Innovation Equity.
Feature Article: S&T Past Research Informs Current and Future Pandemic Response
S&T Past Research with anthrax bacteria, Ebola virus and other pathogens informs current and future pandemic response.
DHS Announces Funding Opportunity for $1.87 Billion in Preparedness Grants
Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas announced the release of the funding notice for eight different types of preparedness grants worth nearly $1.87 billion. Together, these programs provide more than $1.8 billion in critical funding to assist our state and local partners in building and sustaining capabilities to prevent, protect against, respond to, and recover from acts of terrorism and other disasters.
S&T 2020 Emergency Preparedness
S&T's top achievements in support of emergency preparedness from 2020.
Feature Article: Disaster Preparedness in the Palm of Your Hand
Two CUSEC apps help emergency managers prepare for and recover from disasters like earthquakes. Both are free and available for use via the S&T-supported Regional Information Sharing Platform.
Preparedness Tips for Kids and Teens
Being prepared for disasters starts at home. As a parent, you have an important role to play when it comes to teaching your children about emergencies, both small and large.
Snapshot: S&T Brings Partners Together to InSPIRE
To help communities prepare for disasters and rebuild in the aftermath, DHS S&T partnered with NAPSG to convene experts from around the country to share best practices and identify practical solutions related to information sharing, geospatial technologies, and leadership.
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