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Last Updated: September 8, 2022 | Press Releases

Feature Article: Strong Relationships with First Responders are an Investment in R&D

S&T continues to fulfill its mission to arm responders with cutting-edge technologies, tools, and information to allow them do their jobs safely and effectively.

Last Updated: July 26, 2022 | Site Page

SBIR Showcase FR

In March 2022, the DHS SBIR Program hosted the SBIR Showcase for First Responders to highlight the work of SBIR awardees and how they are responding to first responder technology needs.

Last Updated: July 6, 2022 | Press Releases

DHS, Army Partner to Provide New Chemical Security Laboratory Capability

DHS S&T announced that its Chemical Security Analysis Center opened a new experimental Chemical Security Laboratory  in partnership with DEVCOM CBC at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD.

Last Updated: June 30, 2022 | Press Releases

DHS Awards for Small Businesses to Develop Security Technology Prototypes

DHS SBIR Program awarded a total of $9,782,624 million to small businesses to further develop technologies intended to support homeland security mission needs.

Last Updated: June 6, 2022 | Publication

Critical Infrastructure Security & Resilience Research Fact Sheet

Critical Infrastructure (CI) consists of the physical and cyber systems and assets that are so vital to the United States that their incapacity or destruction would have a debilitating impact on our physical or economic security or public health or safety. The nation's CI provides the essential services that underpin American society.

Last Updated: May 18, 2022 | Press Releases

S&T Selects 2022 Summer Research Teams from Minority Serving Institutions

DHS S&T announced today the selection of 14 teams from Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) to participate in the 2022 Summer Research Team (SRT) program.

Last Updated: May 12, 2022 | Press Releases

DHS Awards RAND Corporation a Five-Year Contract to Continue Operating HSOAC

DHS S&T awarded a five-year indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract to The RAND Corporation (RAND) for the continued operation of HSOAC.

Last Updated: April 4, 2022 | Blog

TechX Marks the Spot for Global Collaboration

A presentation at Singapore’s TechX Summit highlights how S&T unites with global partners to spark innovation and address shared homeland security challenges.

Last Updated: March 2, 2022 | Press Releases

S&T Seeks to Test Innovative First Responder Technologies at Urban OpEx 2022

DHS S&T released an RFI seeking new and emerging technologies that first responders can experiment with and test in a realistic, urban setting at Urban OpEx 2022.

Last Updated: February 28, 2022 | Press Releases

S&T Awards Funding to Minority Serving Institutions to Advance Summer Research Projects

DHS S&T announces 17 faculty members from Minority Serving Institutions (MSI) are selected to receive a total of $824,234 in funding to advance their research projects.