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Last Updated: | Blog

A Message from President Biden

A message from President Biden shared with the workforce on March 7, 2024, by the Secretary of Homeland Security.

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Workforce Subcommittee Final Report

On September 14, 2023, the Homeland Security Advisory Council provided the Final Report from the Workforce Subcommittee.

Last Updated: | Press Releases

S&T Awards Funds for Workplace Injury Mitigation

DHS S&T announced a Phase 1 Other Transaction award to FireHUD, Inc. (commercially conducting business as SlateSafety).

Last Updated: | Press Releases

S&T Awards Funds for Mental Health and Recovery

DHS S&T announced a Phase 1 Other Transaction award to Sana Health, a Denver, Colorado-based company.

Last Updated: | Press Releases

S&T Announces Five Awards to Improve DHS Workforce Safety and Wellness

DHS S&T announced five awardees from the “Human Performance and Resiliency” solicitation which sought innovative technologies and methods to improve workforce safety and wellness for DHS personnel.

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Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer

The Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer (OCHCO) is responsible for the Department’s human capital program.

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Feature Article: Cultivating a Talented, Diverse R&D Workforce of the Future

Building a diverse, highly-skilled, technical workforce for the homeland security enterprise and beyond is a top priority for DHS S&T.

Last Updated: | Testimony

Written testimony of DHS Secretary Nielsen for a Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs hearing titled “Authorities and Resources Needed to Protect and Secure the United States”

U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen addresses DHS’ crucial missions and presents the President’s Fiscal Year 2019 Budget request for the Department.

Last Updated: | Testimony

Written testimony of DHS Secretary Nielsen for a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security hearing on the Fiscal Year 2019 budget request for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security

U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen addresses DHS’ crucial missions and presents the President’s Fiscal Year 2019 Budget request for the Department.

Last Updated: | Testimony

Written testimony of DHS Secretary Nielsen for a House Committee on Homeland Security hearing titled “Strengthening the Safety and Security of Our Nation: The President’s FY2019 Budget Request for the Department of Homeland Security”

U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen addresses  DHS’ crucial missions and presents the President’s Fiscal Year 2019 Budget request for the Department.