Cluster Value Statement: To provide a platform for federal partners and HBCUs to collaborate and share resources and information that will improve  and increase the HBCU campus preparedness and resilience through the provision of grants, emergency management curriculum development and training the faculty, staff, and students.

WHIHBCU Liaison

Arthur McMahan

Cluster Lead(s):

Calvin Hodnett & Michelle McGriff

List of Programs & Initiatives

1. Emergency Management Institute (EMI) – HBCUs Campus Preparedness * development of EMI curriculum
2. Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) College Intern Program: To increase engagement by HBCUs and their students, faculty, staff and community in State Department employment, internships and international exchange programs and activities.
3. OVW Solicitation including Sexual Violence on HBCU campuses.

Cluster Members

Events

2/10/2022: DHS HBCU Symposium: The Path Forward: Campus Safety and Resilience

1/25/2022: Readout of Secretaries Cardona and Mayorkas’ Meeting with HBCU Presidents on International Day of Education

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