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Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention (TVTP)

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S&T CAVM Program Fact Sheets

The attached fact sheets provide a detailed overview of S&T's Commercial Aircraft Vulnerability and Mitigation Program and selected associated project areas.

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Written testimony of FEMA for a House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Transportation Security, and Subcommittee on National Security hearing titled “Oversight of the Urban Area Security Initiative Grant Program”

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Protection and National Preparedness Grants Program Directorate Assistant Administrator Brian Kamoie addresses DHS and FEMA’s overall efforts to assist states, tribes, territories, and localities in preparing for and responding to terrorist attacks and incidents of mass violence.

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FRG Grants

First Responders can obtain grants for a range of needs, including firefighter grants, emergency medical service grants, and pre-disaster mitigation grants. 

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Written testimony of DHS Deputy Secretary Mayorkas for a Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs hearing titled “Protecting America from the Threat of ISIS”

U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Deputy Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas highlights priorities and key actions of the Department of Homeland Security to address terrorist threats to the U.S., particularly following the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant’s November 2015 and March 2016 terrorist attacks in Paris and Brussels.

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Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships

The Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships (CP3) is the lead office for coordinating and implementing targeted violence and terrorism prevention efforts within the DHS.

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NTAS Bulletin - December 16, 2015 - Translations

On December 16, 2015, Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson issued a National Terrorism Advisory System Bulletin. The following are versions of the Bulletin translated into various languages.

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U.S. - China Joint Statement on Countering the Threat of Improvised Explosive Devices

On September 14, 2015, DHS and the Department of State co-hosted the first U.S.-China Workshop on Countering Improvised Explosive Devices. The resulting U.S. - China Joint Statement on Countering the Threat of Improvised Explosive Devices is below.

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Bottom-Up Review

Provides the results of an assessment of the Department of Homeland Security to align the programmatic activities and organizational structure with the mission sets and goals identified in the QHSR.

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Terminology to Define the Terrorists

This memorandum outlines recommendations from a wide variety of American Muslim leaders regarding the difficult terrain of terminology.

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Written testimony of I&A Under Secretary for a House Committee on Homeland Security hearing titled “Terrorism Gone Viral: The Attack in Garland, Texas and Beyond”

U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office of Intelligence and Analysis (I&A) Under Secretary Francis Taylor addresses the foreign fighter threat and current efforts to disrupt terrorist travel.