In addition, this Directive provides additional management procedures and responsibilities augmenting existing policies, regulations, and statutes. Components retain the authority to set …

ADA approval at each ADE is required for an acquisition to proceed to the next phase in the acquisition lifecycle. The Acquisition Review Process is followed to prepare for an ARB and to …

The Systems Engineering Life Cycle Framework for DHS supports efficient and effective delivery of DHS investment capabilities and has been developed to be compliant with applicable …

Nov 7, 2008 · Combined, the Directive and Instruction/Guidebook provide the framework for consistent and efficient departmental management, support, review, and approval of the types …

Jan 8, 2009 · The new directive outlines formal procedures that all emerging requirements and potential programs must go through at several Acquisition Decision Events (ADE) as well as …

This Directive provides the overall policy and structure for acquisition management within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and established the Acquisition Lifecycle Framework …

Oct 24, 2019 · The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) plans to invest more than $7 billion in major acquisition programs each year from fiscal years 2020 through 2024 to develop …

Requirements development and acquisitions at DHS are structured into an ALF divided into four phases punctuated by three acquisition decision events (ADEs) in which members of senior …

GAO has identified several best practices to ensure that operational requirements for acquisitions are well-defined and found some Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) components met …

The owner and operator of a preschool in Ash Flat and the education coordinator at a Head Start program in Little Rock have been named the 2023 Arkansas Outstanding Early Childhood …