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TSA expecting higher passenger volumes this summer at Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport

Release: WARWICK, R.I. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport (PVD) is prepared for a busy August. TSA anticipates that daily average passenger volumes at PVD will exceed those of last summer.


Las Vegas Claims Office to Host Open House

News Release: SANTA FE, N.M. - The Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Las Vegas Claims Office is hosting an Open House on Monday, June 12, 2023, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at its new location at 216 Mills Ave., Las Vegas, NM 87701 (in Mills Plaza near the Big R and Family Dollar). The Las Vegas Claims Office relocated to this new location on Wednesday, June 7 after previously operating from the Luna Community College campus.


Peters, Braun & Lankford Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Require Transparency of Federal Government’s Use of AI

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Mike Braun (R-IN), and James Lankford (R-OK) introduced bipartisan legislation to require transparency of the federal government’s use of artificial intelligence (AI). The bill would...


Peters and Scott Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Secure Federal Facilities from Unauthorized Access

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Rick Scott (R-FL) introduced bipartisan legislation to help ensure federal agencies are better able to prevent unauthorized access to buildings leased by the federal government.


DHS-DHS offers new grant application process starting June 9

Fiscal Year 2023 State Fire Training Systems Grant grant opened on June 9.


FEMA Administrator Announces 2023 National Preparedness Month Theme Focused on Helping Older Adults Prepare for Disaster

News Release: WASHINGTON - Months ahead of September’s National Preparedness Month, FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell announced today that the Ready Campaign’s 2023 National Preparedness Month campaign will focus on preparing older adults for disaster, specifically older adults from communities that are disproportionally...


Million-Dollar Allocations from FEMA Will Boost Rebuilding of Baseball Parks Across the Island

News Release: San Juan, Puerto Rico - The players of the Children’s and Youth Baseball League of the Municipality of Las Piedras will soon be running the bases on a renovated playing field thanks to a million-dollar allocation from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Around $5 million will be used to repair...


Dr. Paul Stresses Need to Improve Management of Unused Government Real Estate Property

News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, delivered opening remarks during a hearing titled “FASTA Implementation and Optimizing the Efficient Use of Federal Property." During the hearing, Dr. Paul highlighted...


Las Vegas Man Sentenced To Prison For Using Skimming Devices On Gas Pumps In Nevada And Southern California

News Release: LAS VEGAS A Las Vegas man was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey to 56 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for his role in a large gas pump skimming fraud scheme in Nevada and Southern California.


While recovering from Typhoon Mawar, Guam residents should be on the lookout for fraudsters

News Release: Guam residents affected by Typhon Mawar should be aware that crooks may try to obtain money or steal personal information through fraud or identity theft after a disaster. Please don’t forget...


TSA intercepts gun at Sioux Falls Regional Airport

Release: SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped a firearm from making its way onboard an airplane at Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) Tuesday.


DHS-OPO grant application closes on July 28

FY 2023 Citizenship and Integration Grant Program: Regional Hub Program grant opened on June 9.


Five Charged in Theft of California Benefits for Low Income Families

News Release: SAN DIEGO Five men were arrested and charged in connection with the theft of tens of thousands of dollars in public-assistance benefits from low-income families that need the funds to pay for food, housing and other necessities.


Safety Zone; Potomac River, Between Charles County, MD and King George County, VA discussed on June 7 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a four page rule on June 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


DHS-DHS grant application closes on July 10

Fiscal Year 2023 National Incident Management System (NIMS) grant opened on June 8.


Temporary Disaster Recovery Centers Operating in Broward County Extend the Stops

News Release: LAKE MARY, Fla. - The State of Florida and FEMA are operating Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC) in Broward County.


Homeland Security Department discusses Safety Zone; Kanawha River, Charleston, WV on June 7

The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on June 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


FEMA Opens Two More Disaster Recovery Centers In Sinajana And Inalahan

News Release: FEMA opens two more Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC) for Guam residents who were affected by Typhoon Mawar.


Agency Information Collection Activities: Technical Assistance Request and Evaluation discussed on June 7 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on June 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


CISA and FBI Release Advisory on CL0P Ransomware Gang Exploiting MOVEit Vulnerability

News Release: Recommended actions and mitigations can help all organizations reduce risk and impact from ransomware incident