APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN!!!!!

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Summer Research Team (SRT) Program for Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) seeks to increase and enhance the scientific leadership at MSIs in research areas that support the mission and goals of DHS. This program provides faculty and student research teams with the opportunity to conduct research at the university-based DHS Centers of Excellence (DHS Centers). At the end of the ten-week appointment, faculty collaborate with the center to apply for up to $100,000 in follow-on funding to continue research during the 2025-2026 academic year at the faculty’s home academic institution.

Participant Benefits:

  • – Stipends start at $2,000 per week for faculty, $750 per week for undergraduates, and $950 per week for graduate students during the 10-week research experience period.
  • – Housing Allowance $400 per week
  • – Limited Travel Reimbursement
  • – Follow-up funding of up to $100,000 to continue research during the 2025-2026 academic year.

Deadline: Faculty members will need to submit a Faculty Application and Curriculum Vitae (CV) by December 30, 2024, 11:59 PM EST.

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For detailed program information, and application resources please CLICK HERE 

If you have questions, send an email to DHSed@orau.org.

DHS Summer Research Team Program