News from April 2023
S&T Forms New Startup Cohort to Strengthen Software Supply Chain Visibility Tools
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 28, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) announced seven awardees from the “Software Supply Chain Visibility Tools " topic call which sought innovative technologies to provide software bill of materials (SBOMs) based capabilities for stakeholders...
DHS Conducts Dozens of Removal Flights Every Week
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 28, 2023
News Release: DHS conducted over 1.2 million expulsions, removals and returns in first half of fiscal year 2023
TSA Hawaii focuses on security effectiveness while also caring for one of their own
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 28, 2023
Release: HONOLULU Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at two of Hawaiis airports discovered prohibited items concealed on the bodies of travelers during routine screening at the security checkpoint in the past two weeks. Their exemplary actions have also extended beyond the security checkpoint as they prioritize taking care of each other.
FEMA Assistance Won’t Affect Other Benefits
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 28, 2023
News Release: NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Tennessee residents who receive Social Security payments or other government assistance should not be concerned that FEMA disaster assistance aiding their recovery from the March 31 to April 1, 2023, storms and tornadoes will affect their benefits.
DHS Conducts Dozens of Removal Flights Every Week
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 28, 2023
News Release: DHS conducted over 1.2 million expulsions, removals and returns in first half of fiscal year 2023
Homeland Security Department discusses Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Maumee River, Toledo, OH on April 27
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 28, 2023
The US Homeland Security Department published a three page proposed rule on April 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Safety Zone; Fairport Harbor, Fairport, OH discussed on April 27 by Homeland Security Department
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 28, 2023
The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on April 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Special Local Regulation: Safety Zone, Monongahela River Mile Marker 89.8 to Mile Marker 90.8, Point Marion, PA discussed on April 27 by Homeland Security Department
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 28, 2023
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page rule on April 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Homeland Security Department discusses Death Gratuity Information Sheet on April 27
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 28, 2023
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on April 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Secret Service Welcomes Veteran Special Agent Ronald Rowe as Deputy Director
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 28, 2023
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Ronald L. Rowe Jr. has been named Deputy Director of the U.S. Secret Service (USSS). His tenure will begin in the coming months, marking the latest step in a career with the agency that began in 1999. Rowe replaces outgoing Deputy Director Faron Paramore, who will retire after dedicating more than three decades of service to the agency and its protectees.
Fact Sheet: U.S. Government Announces Sweeping New Actions to Manage Regional Migration
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 28, 2023
News Release: Today, the Department of State (State) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) are announcing sweeping new measures to further reduce unlawful migration across the Western Hemisphere, significantly expand lawful pathways for protection, and facilitate the safe, orderly, and humane processing of migrants.
FEMA Offers Free Rebuilding Tips at Rolling Fork True Value
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 28, 2023
News Release: MADISON, Miss. - Repairing or rebuilding your home? Disaster survivors who are working on their homes after the March 24-25 severe weather can learn about reducing risks from future disasters by visiting the Rolling Fork True Value hardware store to speak with a FEMA Community Education and Outreach specialist.
Safety Zone; Cumberland River discussed on April 27 by Homeland Security Department
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 28, 2023
The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on April 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
DHS Conducts Dozens of Removal Flights Every Week
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 28, 2023
News Release: DHS conducted over 1.2 million expulsions, removals and returns in first half of fiscal year 2023
Stephen Roncone Appointed Secret Service Chief Financial Officer
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 28, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - United States Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle has announced the appointment of Stephen Roncone to the position of Chief Financial Officer, April 24, 2023.
Feature Article: Reimagining Gunshot Detection for Enhanced Community Safety
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 28, 2023
News Release: New portable system employs two methods of detection for increased accuracy and reduced false positives.
Temporary TSA PreCheck enrollment center set for week of May 1-5 in Norwalk
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 28, 2023
Release: NORWALK, Conn. Residents in the Norwalk area will be able to enroll in the Transportation Security Administrations (TSA) popular TSA PreCheck program through enrollment provider, IDEMIA, at the AAA office in Norwalk from May 1 to 5, where officials will host a temporary pop-up enrollment center in a specially marked truck in the AAA parking lot at 495 Westport Ave. Norwalk, CT.
Deferral of Duty on Large Yachts Imported for Sale discussed on April 27 by Homeland Security Department
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 28, 2023
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on April 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
TSA to host hiring event for Transportation Security Officers at the Traverse City Michigan Works
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 28, 2023
Release: TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is hosting a hiring event to assist individuals interested in applying for a job as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) who work at Cherry Capital Airport (TVC).
USCIS Extends Temporary Suspension of Biometrics Submission for Certain Form I-539 Applicants
By Homeland Newswire Report | Apr 29, 2023
USCIS has extended the temporary suspension of the biometrics submission requirement for certain applicants filing Form I-539, Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status, requesting an extension of stay in or change of status to H-4, L-2, or E nonimmigrant status.