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OSDBU Mentor-Protégé Program Resources

Resources related to the DHS Mentor-Protégé Program.

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17th Annual Small Business Award Winners

Each year, the Department recognizes small business contractors and DHS staff for their exemplary performance from the prior fiscal year. This annual award recognition highlights the achievements of small businesses and small business advocates who provide crucial services to the Department in support of our various missions.

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DHS S&T Insights Outreach Getting Onboard with SBIR webinar, July 6, 2021

On July 6, 2021, DHS Science & Technology Directorate (S&T) hosted the Insights Outreach webinar featuring the DHS Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program director, who shared insights about how small businesses can participate in the program and how technologies developed through SBIR can support DHS component technology needs. 

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DHS S&T Insights Outreach SVIP Startup Spotlights webinar, June 1, 2021

On June, 2021, DHS Science & Technology Directorate (S&T) hosted the Insights Outreach webinar featuring Silicon Valley Innovation Program (SVIP) Program Manager and portfolio company partners sharing examples of successful partnerships and explaining how companies can build a successful R&D partnership with DHS and SVIP.

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S&T Insights Outreach Navigation Workshop Partnering with DHS Using CRADAs, 04 May 2021

On May 4, 2021, DHS S&T hosted the Insights Outreach Navigation Workshop webinar featuring the Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) Program Manager and CRADA partners.

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S&T Insights Outreach April 6 Presentation Brief

DHS S&T Insights Outreach Webinar Series Presentation Brief: Finding Your Way Through LRBAA, April 6, 2021

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S&T Insights Outreach February 2 Presentation Brief

S&T's Industry Partnerships Insights Outreach Webinar Series Presentation Brief | How to Work with S&T, February 2, 2021

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S&T Licensing Factsheet

Technologies developed with DHS funding may have significant commercial potential. To harness this potential, DHS grants licenses that allow a company to make, use, and/or sell DHS technologies in the commercial marketplace. The DHS Technology Transfer and Commercialization Program (T2C) maintains a list of DHS technologies available for licensing and manages all licensing activities for DHS. 

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TIES

TIES are a series of nation-wide collaborative events designed to engage, develop and foster relationships while educating innovator communities about DHS.

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OCPO

The Office of the Chief Procurement Officer (OCPO) is an Innovative & Flexible Business Advisor Delivering the Right Solutions to Enable the DHS Mission.