Ongoing Projects
New Sort ascending | Title | Project Objective | DHS Component | Mission Area |
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Older than 30 days | 2025 Unannounced Inspections of ICE Adult Detention Facilities | Determine whether ICE detention facilities are complying with select standards outlined in ICE's Detention Standards. |
ICE | Strengthen U.S. Borders and Approaches |
Older than 30 days | DHS' Administration and Enforcement of Immigration Laws for Dismissals of Noncitizens Cases | Determine whether DHS' process for referring immigration cases for dismissal and subsequent actions taken ensure the proper administration and enforcement of immigration laws. |
CBP, ICE | Strengthen U.S. Borders and Approaches |
Older than 30 days | ICE Enforcement of Visa Overstays |
To determine to what extent ICE enforces visa overstays. |
ICE | Counter Terrorism and Homeland Threats |
Older than 30 days | DHS Familial DNA Testing Program | Determine the extent DHS conducts familial DNA testing to verify biological parent-child relationship. |
CBP, DHS, ICE | Strengthen U.S. Borders and Approaches |
Older than 30 days | CBP and ICE Processes for Issuing Detainers Prior to Federal Prosecution | Assess whether U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) have an effective process for issuing, acting upon, or lifting detainers placed on noncitizens for immigration enforcement-related Federal criminal proceedings in Del Rio, Texas. |
CBP, ICE | Strengthen U.S. Borders and Approaches |
Older than 30 days | DHS' Monitoring of the End of Immigration Parole | Assess whether the Department of Homeland Security has processes, procedures, and resources to monitor the end of immigration parole to ensure parolees are lawfully present in the United States and determine what enforcement consequences exist for parolees who stay in the United States after parole expiration or revocation. |
CBP, ICE, USCIS | Strengthen U.S. Borders and Approaches |
Older than 30 days | DHS' Responsibilities for Efficient and Safe Transference of Unaccompanied Migrant Children to HHS | Determine ICE's ability to maintain visibility of Unaccompanied Migrant Children once released or transferred from DHS and HHS custody. |
ICE | Strengthen U.S. Borders and Approaches |
Older than 30 days | 2024 Unannounced Inspections of ICE Adult Detention Facilities | Determine whether ICE detention facilities are complying with select standards outlined in ICE's Detention Standards. |
ICE | Strengthen U.S. Borders and Approaches |
Older than 30 days | U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Acquisition and Management of Detention Space | Determine to what extent U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement acquired and managed detention space contracts and agreements in accordance with federal and Department requirements. |
ICE | Strengthen U.S. Borders and Approaches |
Older than 30 days | U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Oversight of its Electronic Health Record System | Determine to what extent Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Electronic Health Record system addresses capability needs for transfer and access of medical records. |
ICE | Secure Cyberspace and Critical Infrastructure |
Older than 30 days | FY 2023 Unannounced Inspections of ICE Adult Detention Facilities | Determine whether ICE detention facilities are complying with select standards outlined in ICE's Performance-Based National Detention Standards. |
ICE | Strengthen U.S. Borders and Approaches |
Older than 30 days | Inadequate Prenatal Care and Staffing Deficiencies at ICE IHSC-run facilities | - Evaluate compliance with existing requirements for reporting, timely intake medical assessments, and access to offsite obstetric-gynecological care, for pregnant detainees at IHSC-run facilities. |
ICE | Strengthen U.S. Borders and Approaches |
Spot Inspections of the ICE Adult Detention Facilities | Conduct unannounced spot inspections of ICE detention facilities to monitor compliance with health, safety, and civil rights standards outlined in ICE’s Performance-Based National Detention Standards. |
ICE | Strengthen U.S. Borders and Approaches | |
CBP, ICE, TSA, and Secret Service Handling of Employee Allegations of Sexual Harassment and Workplace Sexual Misconduct | Determine whether CBP, ICE, TSA, and USSS appropriately report, investigate, and adjudicate employee allegations of sexual harassment and workplace sexual misconduct. |
CBP, ICE, Secret Service, TSA | Champion the DHS Workforce and Strengthen the Department |