travel reimbursements

"Technical Assistance to the Boston Regional Intelligence Center (BRIC)

As noted in the previous reporting period, and in consultation with DHS, the objectives and work of this project will be distributed across two grant awards. The work completed by the subcontractor SMEs will be reported here, under this award, whereas the primary activity undertaken by IIR personnel will be reported under award number 2017-D6-BX-0001—State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial Information Sharing and Nationwide
Suspicious Activity Reporting Initiative Technical Assistance Program.

"Technical Assistance to the Boston Regional Intelligence Center (BRIC)

During the January 2022 to June 2022, reporting period, IIR staff and its subcontractor SMEs provided technical assistance to the BRIC to review and recommend updates to BRIC policies and procedures. For further detail, refer to Goal 2., Objective 2."

As noted in Objective 1., IIR continued engagement with and participation from NTER Program representatives in the vetting of the CAD/SAR query guide. As this award closes August 31, 2022, IIR also met with NTER representatives during this reporting period to discuss new NTER projects that will be addressed and reported under award number 2020-D6-BX-K001.

"IIR provided graphics and editorial QC support for the creation of, or revisions to, the following resources:

• 2022 Intelligence Summit agenda template
• Active Shooter and School Safety Resources and Products flyer"

"Best Practices Resource Guide for the CAD/SAR Query Process

Research, development, coordination, reproduction, and graphics work on the pending deliverables noted in Objective 1 and others, as determined by DHS, will be reported in the next reporting period

Technical Assistance to the Boston Regional Intelligence Center (BRIC)

In October 2021, DHS I&A requested IIR provide technical assistance to the BRIC by reviewing a series of policies and procedures, assisting the BRIC with conducting a privacy impact assessment on an information technology system, and evaluating a recent surveillance technology ordinance.

IIR provided coordination, facilitation, and logistical planning for the conference calls and on-site privacy impact assessment for the BRIC policy review project noted in Objective 1.

During January and February of 2021, IIR coordinated with stakeholders from the Boston Regional Intelligence Center and the New York Police Department to adjudicate the final round of input on the Best Practices Resource Guide for the CAD/SAR Query Process. On March 12, 2021, this guide was submitted to the DHS National Threat Evaluation Reporting Program Office for review and approval, as well as guidance on next steps involving input and standardization recommendations from the IJIS Institute.

In early January 2021, IIR provided support to the NFCA P/CL Subcommittee by assisting with the development and implementation of a data call focusing on P/CL officer experience on the job, training in the area of P/CRCL, status of updates to the P/CRCL policy and adoption of technology related policies, and identification of priorities in the area of P/CRCL protection. This was an after-action item resulting from the NFCA Virtual Conference, held on December 9 and 16, 2020.