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Preventing Terrorism and Targeted Violence

Protecting the American people from terrorist threats is the reason DHS was created, and remains our highest priority.

  • Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention Partner Resource Guide

    This list of Department of Homeland Security (DHS) resources provides a comprehensive overview of targeted violence and terrorism prevention (TVTP) funding, technical assistance, regional contacts, training, and educational materials to help keep your community safe. Provided by the Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships (CP3).

  • Prevention Resource Finder Fact Sheet

    The Department of Homeland Security's (DHS's) Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships (CP3) maintains a collection of targeted violence and terrorism prevention resources to provide the public easier access to available grants, research, training opportunities, and other resources that are government-produced and government-funded.

  • CP3's Approach to Prevention

    The Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships (CP3) was established to spearhead targeted violence and terrorism prevention (TVTP) efforts that affect individuals, communities, and American society. Its approach is based on time-tested principles of public health that focus on the safety and well-being of entire populations. This is a paper describing that approach.

  • State TVTP Strategy Development: CP3 Prevention Resource

    The Center for Prevention Partnerships and Programs (CP3) has created this evidence-based guide to assist states in developing state-level targeted violence and terrorism prevention (TVTP) strategies to safeguard each state from potential risks and threats of violence.

  • FACT SHEET AND REPORT: DHS Advances Efforts to Reduce the Risks at the Intersection of Artificial Intelligence and Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Threats

    DHS submitted a full report and a fact sheet of selected findings from the AI CBRN Report to the President in response to Executive Order (E.O.) 14110 on Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence.

  • Safety and Security Guidelines for Critical Infrastructure Owners and Operators

    The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) was tasked in Executive Order 14110: Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence to develop safety and security guidelines for use by critical infrastructure owners and operators.

  • FY24 TVTP Grant Program NOFO Webinar

    CP3 hosted a webinar for potential applicants on Wednesday, April 17, covering general program overview, types of projects funded, resources that applicants can leverage to complete their applications, and Q&A. 

  • NOFOs from Previous TVTP Grant Programs

    The TVTP Grant Program, administered by the DHS Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships (CP3) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), is the sole U.S. federal government grant program dedicated to helping local communities develop and strengthen their capabilities in combatting targeted violence and terrorism.

  • TVTP Grant Program at a Glance

    The Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships (CP3) Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention (TVTP) Grant Program provides funding to state, local, tribal, and territorial governments; universities; and nonprofits to enhance TVTP in local communities. Take a closer look at recent programs with our infographics.

  • Mitigating Harm from Violent Visual Content: CP3 Prevention Resource

    Mitigating Harm from Violent Visual Content: CP3 Prevention Resource, available in 14 languages