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Publications Library

The Publication Library contains guidance and policy papers, reports, strategies, program regulations, guidelines, brochures and more.

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  • GISS

    The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) established a Department-wide Enterprise License Agreement (ELA), Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA), to provide access to Geographic Information System (GIS) software, maintenance, training, help desk, and service requirements. This BPA reduces the overall cost for the procurement of Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. (ESRI) products. Products and support include maintenance of existing software licenses, access to internet services for geospatial content, technical support and helpdesk services, instructor-led and internet training and access to additional GIS software licenses, including temporary licenses during an Incident of National Significance. All orders are placed by the DHS Geospatial Management Office (GMO).

  • Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP) Report on December Cohort

    As part of our commitment to transparency in the court-ordered reimplementation of MPP, DHS reported initial data on individuals enrolled in the program between December 6-31, 2021.

  • Next Generation Identity: Mobile Driver’s License Fact Sheet

    Mobile Driver’s License (mDL) is an early front-runner, consisting of standardized technologies and processes that enable a digital-identity ecosystem that replicates and potentially improves upon physical identity credentials.
     

  • PPBE

    The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) established a Department-wide Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA), to provide access to services to support the migration of legacy systems to the current OneNumber system, migration of the OneNumber system to the cloud to support the current OneNumber system. The BPA also reduces the overall cost for the procurement OneStream products.

  • Privacy Technology Demonstration Fact Sheet

    Video technologies can enhance public safety and security, however there are legitimate concerns that these surveillance capabilities could be misused to recognize and track individuals.

  • Chapter 3004 - Administrative Matters

    Homeland Security Acquisition Manual (HSAM): Chapter 3004 - Administrative Matters. The HSAM establishes for DHS uniform department-wide acquisition procedures.

  • Chapter 3007 - Acquisition Planning

    The Homeland Security Acquisition Manual (HSAM) establishes DHS uniform department-wide acquisition procedures. This page: Chapter 3007 - Acquisition Planning.

  • Chapter 3025 - Foreign Acquisition

    Homeland Security Acquisition Manual: Chapter 3025 - Foreign Acquisition

  • Chapter 3036 - Construction and Architect-Engineer Contracts

    Homeland Security Acquisition Manual: Chapter 3036 - Construction and Architect-Engineer Contracts

  • S&T C-UAS Technical Support Fact Sheet

    This fact sheet outlines the National Urban Security Technology Laboratory's execution of test and evaluation (T&E) activities and technical advisory support for DHS S&T with a special focus on the assessment of counter-unmanned aircraft systems (C-UAS) technologies. 

Last Updated: 01/28/2022