CFSI Comments on White House Fiscal Year 2014 Budget Proposal
On Wednesday, April 10, the White House released President Obama’s Fiscal Year 2014 (FY14) Budget Proposal. The $3.77 trillion budget includes $39 billion in spending for the Department ofHomeland Security.This includes a number of programs of importance to the nation’s fire and emergency services. Read more @ fireengineering.com
Read More →Emerging Technologies: The Change Agent
Fiscal year 2012 “was a pretty tough year” for the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Science & Technology (S&T) Directorate. It took a 53 percent hit in its research and development budget. With that kind of a cut for the organization that’s responsible for virtually all of the science and technology research and development (R&D) [...]
Read More →Public Health Readiness Plagued by Budget Cuts, Report Says
While there has been significant progress toward improving public health preparedness over the past 10 years, persistent gaps remain in the country’s ability to respond to health emergencies.
Read More →Agency Spotlight: When Budgets Drive Change
One of the fundamental challenges facing the federal government today is the need to be innovative and capable of adapting to changes in technology and work habits. But nothing forces an agency to be innovative and to think about managing change like the threat of deep budget cuts. That’s exactly the lesson that information technology [...]
Read More →DHS FY2013 $5.75 billion IT budget request focuses on mobility, data center consolidation
DHS FY2013 IT spending requests are roughly even with FY2012 levels, with budget drivers emphasizing commodity IT, mobility, and data center consolidation. The overall 2013 DHS budget request is just under $40 billion. The department’s IT budget request is just over $5.75 billion; down from $5.79 billion in FY2012. These financial statistics and technology trends were [...]
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