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S&T Seeks to Test Innovative First Responder Technologies at Urban OpEx 2022
DHS S&T released an RFI seeking new and emerging technologies that first responders can experiment with and test in a realistic, urban setting at Urban OpEx 2022.
S&T Awards Funding to Minority Serving Institutions to Advance Summer Research Projects
DHS S&T announces 17 faculty members from Minority Serving Institutions (MSI) are selected to receive a total of $824,234 in funding to advance their research projects.
Feature Article: Virtual Reality at the Los Angeles Long Beach Seaport
CBP’s OFO has leveraged the use of immersive technology to address challenges associated with the massive volume of cargo, working with S&T to develop a Command Center designed to increase domain awareness within the LA/LB Seaport.
DHS S&T and Israeli Partners Announce Call for Proposals for Advanced Technologies in Homeland Security
The Israel – U.S. Binational Industrial Research and Development (BIRD) Homeland Security (HLS) program announced the 2022 Call for Proposals seeking collaborative projects between U.S. and Israeli entities to develop advanced solutions for mission-critical homeland security needs with the potential to enhance safety and security around the globe.
S&T Posts 17 R&D Needs in Annual Long Range Broad Agency Announcement
DHS S&T posted the annual release of the LRBAA, an open invitation to the scientific and technical communities to propose novel ideas that address DHS Components' highest priority operational needs.
DHS SBIR Seeks Solutions to Detect Survivors in a Building Collapse
DHS SBIR Program is seeking information on technologies that can detect trapped survivors in collapsed buildings and voids.
S&T Seeks Respiratory Protection Suitable for Wildland Firefighting
DHS S&T released a RFI seeking effective respiratory protection for wildland firefighters to be considered for inclusion in a market survey being conducted by S&T’s NUSTL in collaboration with the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.
S&T Seeks Innovative Tech to Defend Against Chemical and Biological Threats
DHS S&T released an RFI encouraging chemical and biological defense companies to bring their innovative technologies for test and evaluation in the Chemical and Biological Advanced Capability Testbed (CBT) in the New York City Subway system.
S&T Seeks Mobile Radiation Detection Systems
S&T released an RFI seeking commercially available mobile radiation detection systems to aid emergency responders on a broad spectrum of radiation detection missions.
Feature Article: Robot Dogs Take Another Step Towards Deployment
S&T is offering CBP robot dog technology that can assist with enhancing the capabilities of CBP personnel and increasing their safety downrange.