Department of Homeland Security

aid: department-of-homeland-security
name: Department of Homeland Security
description: The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is a cabinet-level federal agency responsible for protecting the
  nation from terrorism, securing borders, enforcing immigration law, responding to disasters, and securing cyberspace. DHS
  exposes APIs across its operational components, including FEMA's OpenFEMA platform, USCIS's Developer Portal, the CISA Known
  Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, the National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS) feed, and the DHS Open Data Catalog.
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Freemium
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - plans
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/department-of-homeland-security.png
tags:
- CISA
- Cybersecurity
- Disaster
- Federal Government
- FEMA
- Homeland Security
- Immigration
- NTAS
- Open Data
- USCIS
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/department-of-homeland-security/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2024-12-03'
modified: '2026-05-19'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
kind: government
position: Producer
access: Public
apis:
- aid: department-of-homeland-security:uscis-case-status-api
  name: USCIS Case Status API
  description: The USCIS Case Status API provides programmatic access to the same Case Status Online lookup that immigration
    applicants use, allowing authorized partners to retrieve the current status and history of a USCIS case by receipt number.
    The API uses OAuth 2.0 client credentials and is published through the USCIS Developer Portal.
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  humanURL: https://developer.uscis.gov/api/case-status
  baseURL: https://api.uscis.gov
  tags:
  - Case Status
  - Immigration
  - USCIS
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uscis.gov/api/case-status
  - type: Portal
    url: https://developer.uscis.gov/
  - type: Catalog
    url: https://developer.uscis.gov/apis
  contact:
  - FN: USCIS Developer Support
    url: https://developer.uscis.gov/
- aid: department-of-homeland-security:uscis-foia-api
  name: USCIS FOIA Request and Status API
  description: The USCIS FOIA Request and Status API allows partners to submit Freedom of Information Act requests programmatically
    and check the status of submitted requests. It is published through the USCIS Developer Portal using OAuth 2.0.
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  humanURL: https://developer.uscis.gov/api/foia-request-and-status
  baseURL: https://api.uscis.gov
  tags:
  - FOIA
  - Immigration
  - USCIS
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.uscis.gov/api/foia-request-and-status
  - type: Portal
    url: https://developer.uscis.gov/
  contact:
  - FN: USCIS Developer Support
    url: https://developer.uscis.gov/
- aid: department-of-homeland-security:cisa-kev-feed
  name: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog Feed
  description: The CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog is a curated list of vulnerabilities that have been
    actively exploited in the wild. The catalog is published as a JSON and CSV feed by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure
    Security Agency (CISA), and is mirrored on GitHub for easy programmatic access.
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  humanURL: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
  baseURL: https://www.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/feeds
  tags:
  - CISA
  - CVE
  - Cybersecurity
  - KEV
  - Vulnerabilities
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
  - type: JSON Feed
    url: https://www.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/feeds/known_exploited_vulnerabilities.json
  - type: KEV Resources
    url: https://www.cisa.gov/resources-tools/resources/kev-catalog
  - type: Mirror
    url: https://github.com/cisagov/kev-data
  contact:
  - FN: CISA Central
    url: https://www.cisa.gov/about/contact
- aid: department-of-homeland-security:ntas-feed
  name: National Terrorism Advisory System Feed
  description: The National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS) feed publishes current terrorism alerts and bulletins issued
    by DHS as XML files. Developers can consume the feed to surface advisory content in their own applications and web pages.
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  humanURL: https://www.dhs.gov/ntas-api-documentation
  baseURL: https://www.dhs.gov
  tags:
  - Alerts
  - NTAS
  - Terrorism
  - XML
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.dhs.gov/ntas-api-documentation
  - type: NTAS
    url: https://www.dhs.gov/national-terrorism-advisory-system
  contact:
  - FN: DHS Public Affairs
    url: https://www.dhs.gov/contact-us
- aid: department-of-homeland-security:dhs-open-data-catalog
  name: DHS Open Data Catalog
  description: The DHS Open Data Catalog publishes datasets across the Department's mission areas (immigration, law enforcement,
    emergency management, cybersecurity, infrastructure protection, screening, and maritime). Datasets are also available
    via Data.gov's CKAN-compatible API.
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  humanURL: https://www.dhs.gov/data
  baseURL: https://catalog.data.gov/api/3
  tags:
  - CKAN
  - Datasets
  - Open Data
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.dhs.gov/data
  - type: OHSS
    url: https://ohss.dhs.gov/
  - type: Data.gov DHS
    url: https://catalog.data.gov/organization/dhs-gov
  - type: CKAN Reference
    url: https://docs.ckan.org/en/2.8/api/
  contact:
  - FN: DHS Open Data
    url: https://www.dhs.gov/data
- aid: department-of-homeland-security:department-of-homeland-security-disasterdeclarationssummaries-api
  name: Department of Homeland Security DisasterDeclarationsSummaries API
  description: The DisasterDeclarationsSummaries API from Department of Homeland Security — 1 operation(s) for disasterdeclarationssummaries.
  humanURL: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema
  baseURL: https://www.fema.gov/api/open
  tags:
  - DisasterDeclarationsSummaries
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/department-of-homeland-security-disasterdeclarationssummaries-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/api
  - type: Developer Resources
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/developer-resources
  - type: Datasets
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/data-sets
  - type: ChangeLog
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/changelog
- aid: department-of-homeland-security:department-of-homeland-security-emergencymanagementperformancegrants-api
  name: Department of Homeland Security EmergencyManagementPerformanceGrants API
  description: The EmergencyManagementPerformanceGrants API from Department of Homeland Security — 1 operation(s) for emergencymanagementperformancegrants.
  humanURL: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema
  baseURL: https://www.fema.gov/api/open
  tags:
  - EmergencyManagementPerformanceGrants
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/department-of-homeland-security-emergencymanagementperformancegrants-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/api
  - type: Developer Resources
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/developer-resources
  - type: Datasets
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/data-sets
  - type: ChangeLog
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/changelog
- aid: department-of-homeland-security:department-of-homeland-security-femaregions-api
  name: Department of Homeland Security FemaRegions API
  description: The FemaRegions API from Department of Homeland Security — 1 operation(s) for femaregions.
  humanURL: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema
  baseURL: https://www.fema.gov/api/open
  tags:
  - FemaRegions
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/department-of-homeland-security-femaregions-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/api
  - type: Developer Resources
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/developer-resources
  - type: Datasets
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/data-sets
  - type: ChangeLog
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/changelog
- aid: department-of-homeland-security:department-of-homeland-security-femawebdisastersummaries-api
  name: Department of Homeland Security FemaWebDisasterSummaries API
  description: The FemaWebDisasterSummaries API from Department of Homeland Security — 1 operation(s) for femawebdisastersummaries.
  humanURL: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema
  baseURL: https://www.fema.gov/api/open
  tags:
  - FemaWebDisasterSummaries
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/department-of-homeland-security-femawebdisastersummaries-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/api
  - type: Developer Resources
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/developer-resources
  - type: Datasets
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/data-sets
  - type: ChangeLog
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/changelog
- aid: department-of-homeland-security:department-of-homeland-security-fimanfipclaims-api
  name: Department of Homeland Security FimaNfipClaims API
  description: The FimaNfipClaims API from Department of Homeland Security — 1 operation(s) for fimanfipclaims.
  humanURL: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema
  baseURL: https://www.fema.gov/api/open
  tags:
  - FimaNfipClaims
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/department-of-homeland-security-fimanfipclaims-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/api
  - type: Developer Resources
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/developer-resources
  - type: Datasets
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/data-sets
  - type: ChangeLog
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/changelog
- aid: department-of-homeland-security:department-of-homeland-security-fimanfippolicies-api
  name: Department of Homeland Security FimaNfipPolicies API
  description: The FimaNfipPolicies API from Department of Homeland Security — 1 operation(s) for fimanfippolicies.
  humanURL: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema
  baseURL: https://www.fema.gov/api/open
  tags:
  - FimaNfipPolicies
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/department-of-homeland-security-fimanfippolicies-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/api
  - type: Developer Resources
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/developer-resources
  - type: Datasets
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/data-sets
  - type: ChangeLog
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/changelog
- aid: department-of-homeland-security:department-of-homeland-security-hazardmitigationassistanceprojects-api
  name: Department of Homeland Security HazardMitigationAssistanceProjects API
  description: The HazardMitigationAssistanceProjects API from Department of Homeland Security — 1 operation(s) for hazardmitigationassistanceprojects.
  humanURL: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema
  baseURL: https://www.fema.gov/api/open
  tags:
  - HazardMitigationAssistanceProjects
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/department-of-homeland-security-hazardmitigationassistanceprojects-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/api
  - type: Developer Resources
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/developer-resources
  - type: Datasets
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/data-sets
  - type: ChangeLog
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/changelog
- aid: department-of-homeland-security:department-of-homeland-security-hazardmitigationgrants-api
  name: Department of Homeland Security HazardMitigationGrants API
  description: The HazardMitigationGrants API from Department of Homeland Security — 1 operation(s) for hazardmitigationgrants.
  humanURL: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema
  baseURL: https://www.fema.gov/api/open
  tags:
  - HazardMitigationGrants
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/department-of-homeland-security-hazardmitigationgrants-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/api
  - type: Developer Resources
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/developer-resources
  - type: Datasets
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/data-sets
  - type: ChangeLog
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/changelog
- aid: department-of-homeland-security:department-of-homeland-security-housingassistanceowners-api
  name: Department of Homeland Security HousingAssistanceOwners API
  description: The HousingAssistanceOwners API from Department of Homeland Security — 1 operation(s) for housingassistanceowners.
  humanURL: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema
  baseURL: https://www.fema.gov/api/open
  tags:
  - HousingAssistanceOwners
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/department-of-homeland-security-housingassistanceowners-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/api
  - type: Developer Resources
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/developer-resources
  - type: Datasets
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/data-sets
  - type: ChangeLog
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/changelog
- aid: department-of-homeland-security:department-of-homeland-security-housingassistancerenters-api
  name: Department of Homeland Security HousingAssistanceRenters API
  description: The HousingAssistanceRenters API from Department of Homeland Security — 1 operation(s) for housingassistancerenters.
  humanURL: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema
  baseURL: https://www.fema.gov/api/open
  tags:
  - HousingAssistanceRenters
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/department-of-homeland-security-housingassistancerenters-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/api
  - type: Developer Resources
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/developer-resources
  - type: Datasets
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/data-sets
  - type: ChangeLog
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/changelog
- aid: department-of-homeland-security:department-of-homeland-security-individualsandhouseholdsprogramvalidregistrations-api
  name: Department of Homeland Security IndividualsAndHouseholdsProgramValidRegistrations API
  description: The IndividualsAndHouseholdsProgramValidRegistrations API from Department of Homeland Security — 1 operation(s)
    for individualsandhouseholdsprogramvalidregistrations.
  humanURL: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema
  baseURL: https://www.fema.gov/api/open
  tags:
  - IndividualsAndHouseholdsProgramValidRegistrations
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/department-of-homeland-security-individualsandhouseholdsprogramvalidregistrations-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/api
  - type: Developer Resources
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/developer-resources
  - type: Datasets
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/data-sets
  - type: ChangeLog
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/changelog
- aid: department-of-homeland-security:department-of-homeland-security-missionassignments-api
  name: Department of Homeland Security MissionAssignments API
  description: The MissionAssignments API from Department of Homeland Security — 1 operation(s) for missionassignments.
  humanURL: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema
  baseURL: https://www.fema.gov/api/open
  tags:
  - MissionAssignments
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/department-of-homeland-security-missionassignments-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/api
  - type: Developer Resources
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/developer-resources
  - type: Datasets
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/data-sets
  - type: ChangeLog
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/changelog
- aid: department-of-homeland-security:department-of-homeland-security-publicassistanceapplicants-api
  name: Department of Homeland Security PublicAssistanceApplicants API
  description: The PublicAssistanceApplicants API from Department of Homeland Security — 1 operation(s) for publicassistanceapplicants.
  humanURL: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema
  baseURL: https://www.fema.gov/api/open
  tags:
  - PublicAssistanceApplicants
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/department-of-homeland-security-publicassistanceapplicants-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/api
  - type: Developer Resources
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/developer-resources
  - type: Datasets
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/data-sets
  - type: ChangeLog
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/changelog
- aid: department-of-homeland-security:department-of-homeland-security-publicassistancefundedprojectsdetails-api
  name: Department of Homeland Security PublicAssistanceFundedProjectsDetails API
  description: The PublicAssistanceFundedProjectsDetails API from Department of Homeland Security — 1 operation(s) for publicassistancefundedprojectsdetails.
  humanURL: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema
  baseURL: https://www.fema.gov/api/open
  tags:
  - PublicAssistanceFundedProjectsDetails
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/department-of-homeland-security-publicassistancefundedprojectsdetails-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/api
  - type: Developer Resources
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/developer-resources
  - type: Datasets
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/data-sets
  - type: ChangeLog
    url: https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/changelog
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/department-of-homeland-security-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/department-of-homeland-security-domain-security.yml
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/us-department-of-homeland-security
- type: Website
  url: https://www.dhs.gov
- type: Open Data
  url: https://www.dhs.gov/data
- type: Office of Homeland Security Statistics
  url: https://ohss.dhs.gov/
- type: FEMA
  url: https://www.fema.gov
- type: USCIS Developer Portal
  url: https://developer.uscis.gov/
- type: CISA
  url: https://www.cisa.gov
- type: TSA
  url: https://www.tsa.gov
- type: CBP
  url: https://www.cbp.gov
- type: ICE
  url: https://www.ice.gov
- type: Coast Guard
  url: https://www.uscg.mil
- type: Secret Service
  url: https://www.secretservice.gov
- type: Components
  url: https://www.dhs.gov/operational-and-support-components
- type: Data.gov DHS Catalog
  url: https://catalog.data.gov/organization/dhs-gov
- type: Privacy
  url: https://www.dhs.gov/privacy-office
- type: Contact
  url: https://www.dhs.gov/contact-us
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/cisagov
- type: JSONLD
  url: json-ld/department-of-homeland-security-context.jsonld
- type: Vocabulary
  url: vocabulary/department-of-homeland-security-vocabulary.yml
- type: Capabilities
  url: capabilities/department-of-homeland-security-capabilities.yml
- url: https://www.dhs.gov/rss.xml
  type: Blog
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com