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DHS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

S&T Overview

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A start-up operation for DHS at its inception in March 2003 Authority derives from the Homeland Security Act of 2002, Title III:

Science and Technology in Support of Homeland Security Science Advisor to Secretary and R&D arm of Department Recruited top-flight scientists and engineers from across the country Focus: To enable research, development, test and evaluation and the timely transition of homeland security capabilities to operational end users

Approach: Marshal the intellectual capital of the scientific and engineering communities to develop solutions to strengthen homeland security

S&T Directorate: History

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~ 1,200 personnel Federal, Contractor, IPAs, highly technical staff

Laboratories 5 internal Labs, 2 Federally Funded R&D Centers, access to DOE Labs

Centers of Excellence Network of university-based COEs Multidisciplinary research and education in homeland security-related fields

Collaborates across sectors to develop, leverage, transition capabilities Components, State/Local, Interagency, International, Private Sector, Academia

Supports DHS, Components and HSE requirements Key technical and analytical capacity in major threat areas Innovative approaches to problem solving and affordable, viable solutions

Establish enduring capability in homeland security science and technology Prepare future generations to meet homeland security challenges

S&T in Brief

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S&T MISSION

Enable effective, efficient and secure operations across all homeland security missions by applying scientific, engineering, analytic and innovative approaches to deliver timely solutions and support departmental acquisitions.

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Finance & Budget

Executive Secretariat

Compliance

Communications & Outreach

Chief Information Office

Administration & Support

Office of Enterprise Services

University Programs

Office of National Labs

International Partnerships (ICPO)

Industry Partnerships

Federally Funded Research & Development Centers

Office of Innovation & Collaboration

Test & Evaluation

Technology Scouting & Transition

Technology Centers

Systems Engineering & Standards

Operations & Requirements Analysis

Office of Science & Engineering

CISA, TSA,

I&A, USSS

Physical & Cyber Security

CWMD, FEMA,

FLETC, Responders

First Responders & Detection

CBP, USCG,

ICE, USCIS

Border, Immigration & Maritime

Office of Mission & Capability Support

Associate General Counsel

Strategy & Policy

Chief of StaffChief Scientist

Under Secretary for S&T

Deputy Under Secretary for S&T

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DHS S&T National Laboratories

DHS S&T Centers of Excellence

DOE National Laboratories

DHS S&T Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs)

Homeland Security Innovation Programs

S&T NETWORK – U.S.

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CINA-GMU

CAOE-ASU

CBTS-TAMU

MSC-SIT

CRC-UNC

CIRI-U of I

BTI-UH

ALERT-NEU

ADAC-UA

ADAC Arctic Domain Awareness Center

ALERT Center for Awareness and Localization of Explosives-Related Threats

BTI Center for Borders, Trade and Immigration Research

CIRI Critical Infrastructure Resilience Institute

CRC Coastal Resilience Center of Excellence

MSC Maritime Security Center

CBTS Cross-Border Threat Screening and Supply chain Defense

CAOE Center for Accelerating Operational Efficiency

CINA Criminal Investigations and Network Analysis Center

Our COE network is an extended consortium of hundreds of universities conducting groundbreaking research to address homeland security challenges.

DHS SCIENCE AND

TECHNLOGY CENTERS

OF EXCELLENCE (COE)

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SVIP

HSSEDI

HSOAC

SVIP Silicon Valley Innovation Program

Created by DHS to establish a presence on the West Coast to cultivate relationships with technology innovators.

HOMELAND SECURITY

INNOVATION PROGRAMS

HSSEDI Homeland Security Systems Engineering and Development Institute

HSOAC Homeland Security Operational Analysis Center

The FFRDCs meet special long-term research or development needs that cannot be met as effectively by existing in-house or contractor resources.

DHS S&T FEDERALLY

FUNDED RESEARCH AND

DEVELOPMENT

CENTERS (FFRDCS)

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Australia Canada France Germany Israel

Mexico Netherlands New Zealand Singapore Spain

Sweden United Kingdom European

Commission S&T develops partnerships with foreign governments and international organizations to enhance scientific and technical knowledge for the global Homeland Security Enterprise.

INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS

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S&T seeks to engage innovators and a wide variety of performers to develop science and technology solutions that address real-world threats and hazards.

Silicon Valley Innovation Program – engages technology innovators and investors to solve pressing homeland security challenges S&T’s Long Range Broad Agency Announcements – open invitation to scientific and technical communities to fund pioneering R&D projects S&T's Small Business Innovation Research Program – awards funds to small businesses to quickly commercialize and deliver operational prototypes Prize Competitions – incentivizes non-traditional performers to propose innovative solutions SAFETY Act – offers important legal liability protections for providers of Qualified Anti-

Terrorism Technologies Transition to Practice Program – helps federal laboratories and research centers transition promising solutions for commercialization

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