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Last Updated: | Press Releases

News Release: S&T Announces $36.5M Funding Opportunity for New COE

DHS S&T announces $36.5 million funding opportunity for a new DHS Center of Excellence: Engineering Secure Environments from Targeted Attacks.

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Feature Article: S&T Joins Coalition Seeking to ‘Flush’ out COVID-19 in Wastewater

S&T is working with NIST and the University of Louisville to develop guidelines to standardize Wastewater-Based Epidemiology testing methods nationwide.

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DHS Partners Virtual Meet-up Schedule

DHS & U.S. Government Partners Virtual Meet-Up Schedule
CES 2021 | Jan. 11-14, 2021

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Following the Science: Securing the Nation’s Reopening and Recovery

In collaboration with our whole-of-government partners, this week at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) S&T is hosting a series of virtual conversations that show how S&T is investing in new ideas and technologies to keep you safe.

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DHS COVID R&D Impacts: SXSW Overview

In the race to get the country back on track in the current COVID-19 era, the Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) is leading a whole-of-government approach to build public-private innovation teams that incentivize and lower the risk for industry to co-invest in solutions to address nationwide problems and build resilience capacity.

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S&T Evaluation of Disinfectant Efficacy Against SARS-CoV-2 Factsheet

This study was conducted to examine the efficacy of eight disinfectants that are representative of major classes of disinfectants found in liquid cleaners to reduce the viral load on contaminated surfaces.

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Good Riddance 2020

A special thank you to the staff of DHS S&T, our government, private sector, and academic partners, and those who have served on the front lines to keep our nation safe and healthy, and a toast to all the amazing things that 2021 will hopefully bring!

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CRADA Factsheet

A Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) is a written agreement that facilitates research and development (R&D) collaboration between one or more federal laboratories and one or more non-federal entities. Both parties to a CRADA may provide personnel, facilities, equipment, or other resources, but the government may not provide funding to non-federal entities under a CRADA. CRADAs are authorized by 15 U.S. Code § 3710a.

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S&T DHS and DOE National Laboratories: An Enduring Partnership

The Office of National Laboratories, within the DHS Science and Technology Directorate (S&T), coordinates the communication of Homeland Security Enterprise capability gaps and requirements to the networked laboratory capabilities available to both DHS and DOE.

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Feature Article: Here’s What We’ve Learned About COVID-19


DHS S&T's Master Question List is updated every week with the latest trustworthy COVID-19 information and data relevant to weathering the pandemic.