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Domestic Violent Extremism (DVE)

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Message from Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas on Domestic Violent Extremism Internal Review Recommendations

Today, our Department's Domestic Violent Extremism Internal Review Working Group is releasing a report following its comprehensive review of how we can best prevent, detect, and respond to potential threats related to domestic violent extremism within DHS. This Working Group was led by our Chief Security Officer and comprised of senior officials from across the Department.

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DHS Releases Report on Internal Review of Domestic Violent Extremism

Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released a report on how it can best prevent, detect, and respond to potential threats related to domestic violent extremism within the Department.

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DHS Report on Domestic Violent Extremism Internal Review

At Secretary Mayorkas’ direction, a cross-Departmental working group of senior officials conducted a comprehensive review of how to best prevent, detect, and respond to potential threats related to domestic violent extremism within DHS.

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Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention Grant Program: Applicant Resources

The Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships (CP3) Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention (TVTP) Grant Program provides funding for state, local, tribal, and territorial governments, nonprofits, and institutions of higher education with funds to establish or enhance capabilities to prevent targeted violence and terrorism. This page provides assistance to those interested in learning more about applying for the program.

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Holocaust Remembrance Day – Vigilance, Values, Action

Holocaust Remembrance Day is a moment to reflect on the unmatched atrocities and horrific truths of one of the darkest chapters of history. A time to recount the stories of the six million Jews and millions of others slaughtered because of their faith, race, or identity. An opportunity to take inspiration once again from the incredible individuals who survived.

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Secretary Mayorkas Delivers Remarks at the U.S. Conference of Mayors

Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas delivered remarks at the U.S. Conference of Mayors.

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Secretary Mayorkas Delivers Remarks at the Eradicate Hate Global Summit

Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas delivered a keynote address at the Eradicate Hate Global Summit. His remarks are below.

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DHS Provides $20 Million to Local Communities to Prevent Targeted Violence and Terrorism

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the awarding of 37 grants, totaling $20 million, under the Fiscal Year 2021 (FY21) Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention (TVTP) Grant Program.  The TVTP Grant Program is managed by DHS’s Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships (CP3) and is the only federal grant program dedicated to enhancing the capabilities of local communities to prevent targeted violence and terrorism.  This year’s grant program prioritized the prevention of domestic violent extremism, including through efforts to counter online radicalization and mobilization to violence.

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DHS Issues New National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS) Bulletin, August 13, 2021

On August 13, 2021 the Secretary of Homeland Security, Alejandro N. Mayorkas, issued a new National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS) Bulletin regarding the heightened threat environment across the United States.

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Statement from Secretary Mayorkas on the Fourth Anniversary of the Events at Charlottesville, Virginia

On the 4th anniversary of the events at Charlottesville, Virginia, we remember Heather Heyer and all those who were victims of the senseless violence that occurred on that tragic day.