Apex Screening at Speed
The Screening at Speed (SaS) Program is pursuing transformative R&D activities that support a future vision for increasing security effectiveness while dramatically reducing wait times and improving the passenger experience.
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Federally Funded Research and Development Centers
S&T manages two Federally Funded Research and Development Centers—the Homeland Security Systems Engineering and Development Institute (HSSEDI) and Homeland Security Operational Analysis Center (HSOAC).
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Homeland Security Professional Opportunities for Student Workforce to Experience Research Program (HS-POWER)
The Office of University Programs (OUP) supports efforts to cultivate the future homeland security science and engineering workforce through the Homeland Security Professional Opportunities for Student Workforce to Experience Research (HS-POWER) initiative.
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ORA
The DHS Science and Technology Directorate established an Operations and Requirements Analysis Division to use its technical and analytic expertise to identify DHS capability gaps, perform mission/requirements analysis, and perform operations analysis to improve Component operations.
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Test and Evaluation
S&T develops DHS-wide test and evaluation policies and procedures, acts as the principal advisor to the Office of the Secretary and the component heads, and manages a T&E Center of Excellence to support DHS.
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Technology Scouting
Technology Scouting is the process of identifying, locating, and evaluating existing or developing technologies, products, services, and emerging trends. This approach allows faster development and increases partnership opportunities and resources to assist with the development of current or future Homeland Security Enterprise (HSE) systems and needs.
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HEIDM Program
Examining the chemical and physical properties of homemade explosives to support the development of new screening technologies.
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S&T HSSTAC Meeting Supportive Materials
Supporting materials for a Homeland Security Science and Technology Advisory Committee Meeting.
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SAFETY Act
The SAFETY Act provides incentives for the development and deployment of anti-terrorism technologies by creating systems of risk and litigation management.
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SBIR
The Small Business Innovation Research Program helps U.S. small businesses to develop innovative solutions to homeland security needs.