Department of Homeland Security

Digital Forums on Terrorism Prevention

UA may submit one application. Through this solicitation, SS-TC aims to assist in the development of science-based policy, programs, and technologies in support of the DHS Strategic Plan 2020-2024Strategic Framework for Countering Terrorism and Targeted Violence1; specifically, Goal 1 (Counter-Terrorism and Homeland Security Threats), Goal 3 (Secure Cyberspace and Critical Infrastructure) and Goal 5 (Strengthen Preparedness and Resilience). This solicitation is also in support of the 2; specifically Goal 3 (Prevent Terrorism and Targeted Violence). Objectives of this effort will identify high-quality data to understand the nature of terrorism and targeted violence (as defined in the above-referenced documents) prevention, mitigation, and response to these activities in the United States through use of the internet and emerging technologies, while providing an independent, objective assessment of activities to ensure that state and local stakeholders can continually improve and integrate new evidence and basic research in pursuit of the general welfare of our citizens.

No applicants.

Research Category
Internal Deadline
External Deadline
05/08/2021
Solicitation Type

Insider Threats in American Law Enforcement

UA may submit one application.

Through this solicitation, SS-TC aims to assist in the development of science-based policy, programs, and technologies in support of the DHS Strategic Plan 2020-20241; specifically, Goal 1 (Counter-Terrorism and Homeland Security Threats) and Goal 5 (Strengthen Preparedness and Resilience). This solicitation is also in support of the 2020 Strategic Framework for Countering Terrorism and Targeted Violence. Objectives of this effort will identify high-quality data to understand the risks posed to the United States by the potential for violent extremist organizations or lone actors to infiltrate law enforcement agencies (LEAs) and other government institutions. Findings from this research activity aim to provide a comprehensive understanding of insider threats drawn from historical precedent, existing practices and policies, and training.

Research Category
Internal Deadline
External Deadline
05/16/2021
Solicitation Type

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