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First Responder Capability

Our First Responder Capability Program provides technical assistance and develops innovative solutions to the most pressing challenges faced by responders.

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The Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) is focused on building a more resilient and responsive public safety ecosystem.

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The Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) plays a vital role in empowering first responders with the tools and capabilities they need to best address a wide range of emergencies and disasters. 

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Feature Article: Digital Mapping Helps First Responders Better Navigate Inside Buildings

Agencies are using S&T-funded Mappedin to find their way quickly during critical incidents in schools and public buildings.

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Current LRBAA Topics

Current LRBAA topics

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S&T Videos

Watch videos from the Science & Technology Directorate. See additional videos on our Scitech YouTube channel and visit the DHS Media Library for multimedia from across the Department of Homeland Security.

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Technologically Speaking Podcast Season Three

Access each episode along with related resources and show notes below.

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Deconstructing SBIR Webinar Series

Deconstructing SBIR Video Series explains the SBIR process to help potential applicants prepares for application process. 

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FINAL Environmental Assessment and Finding of No Significant Impact

DHS S&T prepared this Draft Environmental Assessment (Draft EA) and Draft Finding of No Significant Impact (Draft FONSI) to evaluate the potential impacts to the human and natural environment relating to the abandonment in place of an existing undersea utility cable and the installation of a new undersea utility cable between Orient Point, NY, and the Plum Island Animal Disease Center (PIADC) on Plum Island, NY, located 1.5 miles northeast of Orient Point (Proposed Action). 

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DHS S&T Announces Track 3 of the Remote Identity Validation Tech Demo Challenge

DHS S&T announced the launch of Track 3 of the Remote Identity Validation Technology Demonstration (RIVTD).