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DHS Accessibility Day 2020
On May 14, the Office of Accessible Systems and Technology (OAST) held its first annual DHS Accessibility Day themed “Accessibility for All”. The virtual event featured best practices, available commercial tools and resources, accessibility requirements, and an opportunity to network with the federal accessibility community. The agenda below details the event’s presentations and provides links to view the demonstrations.
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Implementing CARES Act Section 3610
DHS Chief Procurement Officer Message for the DHS Contractor Workforce for Implementing CARES Act Section 3610.
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Screening Process for Access to DHS Facilities or Workspaces Due to COVID-19
Message from DHS Chief Procurement Officer Soraya Correa to the DHS Contractor Community on Screening Processes for Access to DHS Facilities During COVID-19.
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Health and Safety Precautions for COVID-19
Message from DHS Chief Procurement Officer Soraya Correa to the DHS Contractor Community on Health and Safety Precautions for COVID-19.
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COVID-19 Procurement & Acquisition Innovation Response (PAIR) Team
Message from DHS Chief Procurement Officer Soraya Correa to the DHS Contractor Community on Establishing the COVID-19 Procurement & Acquisition Innovation Response (PAIR) Team.
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Ombudsman Alert: USCIS Publishes Alert for Form I-914
On March 16, 2020, USCIS added to its Forms website an alert for Form I-914, Application for T Nonimmigrant Status and Form I-914, Supplement A, Application for Family Member of T-1 Recipient.
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USCIS Implements its Inadmissibility on Public Charge Grounds Final Rule
On February 22, 2020, USCIS announced that the Supreme Court lifted the statewide injunction issued by the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois affecting Illinois filers. USCIS is collecting questions on how to implement the Final Rule via email at public.engagement@uscis.dhs.gov by February 28th at noon Eastern.
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Ombudsman Alert: USCIS Implements Inadmissibility on Public Charge Grounds Final Rule
On February 5, 2020, USCIS posted several new or revised forms to its website in response to the implementation of its Inadmissibility on Public Charge Grounds Final Rule.
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The Office of Intelligence and Analysis Strategic Plan for FY 2020-2024
The 2020-2024 Strategic Plan articulates how the Office of Intelligence and Analysis will achieve our goals and mission objectives while continuing to meet the needs of the Department and other partners.
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Ombudsman Alert: Recent Updates to USCIS Form Instructions
USCIS' intake process now includes a review of the entire Form I-918 and/or I-918, Supplement A for completeness – beyond containing the proper signature, fee, and supporting documents. Forms submitted without every applicable field completed, as stated above, will be rejected.