DHS SBIR Solicitation for FY21

Investigate the interoperability and security of 5G and Wi-Fi 6/6E as coexisting technologies to support secure federal networks

Demonstrate plausibility of a mobile, handheld, or badge-type detection system as a diagnostic tool to screen breath for the presence of communicable respiratory viral infections, particularly those with pandemic potential. End applications could include use as a personal health monitor or at check or choke points in open space venues to include office buildings, arenas, airports, subway systems, and borders.

Develop cost-effective novel technique/s to shape and polish both convex and concave sides of transparent ceramic blanks for window applications. Provide large size polished transparent ceramic blanks shaped to match the varying geometry of at least 500 mm x 700 mm.

Develop solutions to convert the current and future fleet of law enforcement vehicles to vehicles that offer a Vehicle Infectious Disease Protection (VIDP) capability to the entire interior compartment utilized to transport detained subjects.

Develop an amphibious Xtreme Terrain Vehicle (XTV) for ice rescue transport to perform missions with sub-freezing temperatures.

Identify a commercially viable technical design to process, analyze, and share multimedia video sent from 911 callers; augment the 911 Telecommunicator function by reducing burden and workload and to efficiently share relevant multimedia content with emergency responders.

Develop a commercial capability to analyze compiled binary executables for Windows systems that can detect and report embedded software library information in multifaceted software packages.

Provide a means and/or the delivery of a document security feature(s) that can be integrated into existing security print processes that increases the security value of the document and provides frontline personnel an effective means to detect anomalies in genuine identity documents.

Develop deployable, low-cost, high throughput screening capability that does not use ionizing radiation to detect a variety of contraband and discriminate illicit from lawful materials

Develop a sensor for inclusion in passenger checked baggage that screens for threat exposure prior to check in, streamlining and improving the baggage screening process.

Develop advanced bio detection technology which will be used to detect multiple biothreats within a sample in the field.