Federal Programs from Department of Homeland Security

The Department of Homeland Security has three primary missions: Prevent terrorist attacks within the United States, reduce America's vulnerability to terrorism and minimize the damage from potential attacks and natural disasters.

State Domestic Preparedness Equipment Support Program
State and Local Homeland Security Training Program
State and Local Homeland Security Exercise Support
Homeland Security Preparedness Technical Assistance Program
Urban Areas Security Initiative
Cuban/Haitian Entrant Program
Citizenship Education and Training
Boating Safety
Boating Safety Financial Assistance
State Access to the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund
Bridge Alteration
Secret Service_Training Activities
Reimbursement for Firefighting on Federal Property
National Fire Academy Training Assistance
National Fire Academy Educational Program
Hazardous Materials Training Program
Hazardous Materials Assistance Program
Flood Insurance
Community Assistance Program State Support Services Element (CAP-SSSE)
Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program
National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System
Emergency Management Institute_Training Assistance
Emergency Management Institute (EMI)_Independent Study Program
Emergency Management Institute (EMI)_Resident Educational Program
Flood Mitigation Assistance
Community Disaster Loans
Cora Brown Fund
Crisis Counseling
Disaster Legal Services
Disaster Unemployment Assistance
Disaster Grants Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters)
Hazard Mitigation Grant
Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program
National Dam Safety Program
Emergency Management Performance Grants
State Fire Training Systems Grants
Assistance to Firefighters Grant
Cooperating Technical Partners
Fire Management Assistance Grant
Pre-Disaster Mitigation
Disaster Housing Assistance to Individuals and Households in Presidential Declared Disaster Areas
Presidential Declared Disaster Assistance Disaster Housing Operations for Individuals and Households
Presidential Declared Disaster Assistance to Individuals and Households Other Needs
Emergency Operations Centers
Citizen Corps
Interoperable Communications Equipment
Port Security Grant Program
Intercity Bus Security Grants
Operation Safe Commerce (OSC) Cooperative Agreement Program
Truck Security Program
Port Security Research and Development Grant
Centers for Homeland Security
Scholars and Fellows, and Educational Programs
Debris Removal Insurance
Homeland Security Advanced Research Projects Agency
Homeland Security Information Technology Research, Testing, Evaluation and Demonstration Program
Homeland Security Grant Program
Competitive Training Grants
Aviation Research Grants
Map Modernization Management Support
Metropolitan Medical Response System
National Explosives Detection Canine Team Program
State Homeland Security Program (SHSP)
Law Enforcement Terrorism Prevention Program (LETPP)
Rail and Transit Security Grant Program
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC)
Homeland Security Research Testing, Evaluation, and Demonstration of Technologies Related to Nuclear
Buffer Zone Protection Program (BZPP)
Public Alert Radios for Schools
Information Analysis Infrastructure Protection (IAIP) Pilot Projects
Law Enforcement Training and Technical Assistance
Earthquake Consortium
Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER)
Hurricane Katrina Case Management Initiative Program
9/11 Heroes Stamp Program
Homeland Security Outreach, Education, and Technical Assistance
Alternative Housing Pilot Program
Disaster Assistance Projects
Real ID Program
Law Enforcement Officer Reimbursement Agreement Program
Homeland Security Biowatch Program
Repetitive Flood Claims
Fire Service Hazardous Materials Preparedness and Response
Prevention Advocacy Resources and Data Exchange Program
Safe Kids Worldwide
Commercial Equipment Direct Assistance Program (CEDAP)
Training Resource and Data Exchange (TRADE)
Disaster Donations Management Program
Residential Fire Safety & Fire Sprinkler Initiatives
Airport Checked Baggage Screening Program
National Fallen Firefighters Memorial
Degrees at a Distance Program
Homeland Security-related Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (HS STEM) Career Developm
Firefighter/Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Outreach, Technology Transfer, Information Disseminatio
Securing the Cities
National Incident Management System (NIMS)
Homeland Security, Research, Testing, Evaluation, and Demonstration of Technologies
Disaster Housing Assistance Grant
Severe Loss Repetitive Program
Regional Catastrophic Preparedness Grant Program (RCPGP)
Border Infrastructure Improvement Projects
Rail and Transit Security Grant Program (ARRA)
Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program (ARRA)
Assistance to Firefighters Grant (ARRA)
Port Security Grant Program (ARRA)
TSA Airport Checked Baggage Inspection System Program (ARRA)
Advanced Surveillance Program (ASP)
2010 Olympics First Responder Training
Border Interoperability Demonstration Project
Radiological/Nuclear Detection Pilot Evaluations Program
Bio-Preparedness Collaboratory
Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center
Interoperable Communications and Training Project
Virginia Operational Integration Cyber Center of Excellence
National Special Security Event
Cybersecurity Education and Training Assistance Program (CETAP)
National Cyber Security Awareness
Securing Critical Underground Infrastructure Pilot Program
National Nuclear Forensics Expertise Development Program
Emergency Management Baseline Assessments Grant (EMBAG)


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