Investment Details
DHS - Homeland Advanced Recognition Technology (HART) / 024-000005253
Investment Description
The Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM) is the Congressionally designated lead entity within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that is responsible for biometric and identity management services. Homeland Advanced Recognition Technology (HART) will be the replacement for the Automated Biometric Identification System (IDENT) and the purpose of HART is to provide core biometric and identity services to support the DHS missions as outlined in the DHS Third Quadrennial Homeland Security Review (2023) to Counter Terrorism and Prevent Threats, Secure and Manage Our Borders, Administer the Nation?s Immigration System, Secure Cyberspace and Critical Infrastructure, Build a Resilient Nation and Respond to Incidents, and Combat Crimes of Exploitation and Protect Victims.
Agency
Department of Homeland Security
Investment Type
Major IT Investments
Bureau
Departmental Management and Operations
Mission Support
Not Applicable
Shared Service Category
Not Applicable
Shared Service Identifier
Not Applicable
TMF Initiatives
- Not Applicable
FY 2025 IT Spending
$136.04 M
Current CIO Rating
3
Data As Of: 03/27/2025
Total Projects
8
Cost Variance
Schedule Variance
Cost Variance
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- High: Projects that have ≥30% Cost Variance
Schedule Variance
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- Medium: Projects that have ≥10% and <30% Schedule Variance
- High: Projects that have ≥30% Schedule Variance
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Project Name Project UID Status Planned Total Cost ($M) Cost Variance (%) Planned Start Date Planned End Date Schedule Variance (%) Schedule Variance (Days) TMF Initiative Post Deployment Support 2 Future 0 0 0 0 Not Applicable HART Increment 2 3 In Progress 0 70 27 27 Not Applicable HART - Increment 1 1 Completed 64.52 3.2 2018-04-10 2021-06-03 0 0 Not Applicable ECP3-6 4 Completed 73.02 2.5 2021-09-29 2023-09-30 0 0 Not Applicable MSLS Development Period 1 5 Completed 2.27 0 2022-11-01 2023-04-30 0 0 Not Applicable MSLS Development Period 2 6 Completed 0.3 0 2023-05-01 2023-10-31 0 0 Not Applicable MSLS Development Period 3 8 In Progress 0.45 0 2023-11-01 2024-04-30 0 0 Not Applicable FY2024 HART Increment 1 Agile Development and O&M Support Period 2 9 In Progress 31.83 0 2024-05-01 2024-09-30 0 0 Not Applicable LowMediumHighDownload: Project Details Source Data (XLSX)