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Silicon Valley Innovation Program

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News Release: S&T to Demonstrate Innovative Solutions for Critical DHS Mission Needs

Virtual demonstration series on September 14–17, 2021, will showcase new technology solutions funded by its Silicon Valley Innovation Program.

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News Release: S&T Funds Florida Small Business to Develop COVID-19 Disinfectant

DHS S&T's SVIP has awarded $105,877 in Phase 1 funding for Bloodstone Division, LLC’s development of an anti-viral disinfectant under the SVIP Emerging Needs: COVID-19 Response & Future Mitigation solicitation.

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Real-Time Intelligent Traveler Wayfinding

This is a summary of active projects on the Real-Time Intelligent Traveler Wayfinding topic call. 

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Preventing Forgery and Counterfeiting of Certificates and Licenses

This is a high-level summary of active projects for the Preventing Forgery and Counterfeiting of Certificates and Licenses topic call.

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Identity and Anti-Spoofing of Non-Person Entities

This is a high-level summary of the active projects for the Identity and Anti-Spoofing of Non-Person Entities topic call.

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Enhancing CBP Airport Passenger Processing

This is a high-level summary of active projects for the Enhancing CBP Airport Passenger Processing topic call.

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Emerging Need: COVID-19 Response and Future Mitigation

High-level description of SVIP active projects for the Emerging Need: COVID-19 Reseponse and Future Mitigation topic.

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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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Object Recognition

Current SVIP performers for the Object Recognition and Adaptive Algorithms in Passenger Property Screening topic call.

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Maritime Object Tracking Technology

Current SVIP performers for the Maritime Object Tracking Technology topic call.