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U.S. Department of Homeland Security SBIR Initiative is sponsored by U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of Industry Partnerships (OIP). This initiative offers Small Business Innovation Research opportunities focused on AI-powered incident prediction and response, including predictive analytics for infrastructure optimization and incident management.
DHS is currently unable to issue new SBIR Phase I or Phase II solicitations or make new awards unless and until Congress reauthorizes the programs. Phase III activity remains available.
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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) Industry Partnerships engages industry and facilitates partnerships with private sector innovators to advance commercial technology solutions that address homeland security challenges. S&T’s innovation funding programs often have open solicitations that incentivize industry to help solve critical homeland security challenges.
Visit our Funding Innovation page or go directly to the program pages to learn more about processes, eligibility, timelines, and how to apply. View Original "DHS Science and Technology Directorate Industry Partnerships" video For more information, contact us via email at SandT. Innovation@hq.
dhs. gov . The U.S.-Israel Binational Industrial Research and Development Homeland Security (BIRD HLS) program is a joint initiative funded by DHS S&T and the Israel Ministry of Public Security (MOPS) and managed by the BIRD Foundation.
IQT is the independent, non-profit strategic investor for the CIA and the broader U.S. Intelligence Community—including DHS. DHS S&T Prize Competitions use crowd-sourcing to quickly find solutions to tough problems. S&T's Long-Range Broad Agency Announcement provides a standing invitation for technological proposals to solve homeland security problems.
The Small Business Innovation Research Program helps U.S. small businesses to develop innovative solutions to homeland security needs. DHS S&T SVIP is keeping pace with the innovation community to tackle the hardest problems faced by DHS and the Homeland Security Enterprise. The Technology Transfer and Commercialization Program serves as the focal point for transition activities at DHS.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: U.S.-incorporated small-to-medium enterprises. Small businesses with fewer than 500 employees. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows phase I: $100,000–$175,000; Phase II: $1 million or more. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
U.S. Department of Homeland Security SBIR Initiative is funded by U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of Industry Partnerships (OIP). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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