Scholars and Fellows, and Educational Programs

The objectives of this program are: (1) increase the intellectual capacity, skills and talents, especially those of U.S.

citizens in areas of relevance to homeland security; (2) to attract undergraduate and graduate students to obtain advanced degrees in disciplines of importance to homeland security;

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(3) provide advanced professional and research development opportunities for fellows, scholars and faculty in targeted areas; and (4) to increase a diverse and highly talented cadre of new and emerging science and technology expertise working in areas of importance and need to homeland security.
Related Programs

Examples of Funded Projects

Information on current DHS funding can be found at http://www.sciencetosecurity.org.


Agency - Department of Homeland Security
Website Address

www.dhs.gov




Program Accomplishments

The program succeeded in selecting 105 Scholars and Fellows in August of the preceding fiscal year.

Uses and Use Restrictions

Individuals must be U. S. citizens and employed or enrolled in an accredited U. S. institution of higher learning, e.g., university, college, etc.

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