Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026.

This bill enacts consolidated appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, allocating funds across its various agencies and programs. It details specific financial provisions for departmental management, intelligence, situational awareness, and oversight functions.

Under Title I, significant funding is provided for the Office of the Secretary and Executive Management, the Management Directorate, and the Office of Intelligence and Analysis, covering operations, support, procurement, construction, and improvements. The Office of Inspector General receives funds for operations and support, with specific allocations for oversight of detention facilities and prior appropriations.

Administrative provisions in Title I mandate various reporting requirements, including detailed reports on grants and contracts awarded without full competition, monthly budget and staffing reports, and notifications for transfers from the Treasury Forfeiture Fund. It also establishes rigorous oversight for acquisition programs, requiring quarterly briefings on cost, schedule, and performance, and sets guidelines for new pilot or demonstration programs, demanding documented objectives, assessment methodologies, and implementation plans.

Title II focuses on Security, Enforcement, and Investigations, providing substantial appropriations for key operational components. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) receives extensive funding for operations, support, and procurement, including for vehicle fleets and marine/air assets, while also imposing restrictions on new border crossing fees and certain surveillance systems.

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is allocated funds for operations and support, with specific amounts directed towards combating forced child labor and intellectual property rights violations. The bill includes provisions regarding the continuation of law enforcement authority delegations and detention service contracts.

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is funded for operations, support, procurement, construction, and research, with security service fees credited to its appropriation. The Coast Guard receives appropriations for operations, support, procurement, construction, and retired pay, including funds for defense-related activities and environmental compliance, and places conditions on the implementation of Force Design 2028.

The United States Secret Service (USSS) is funded for protective functions, investigations, and research, with provisions addressing overtime compensation and restrictions on protecting federal officials other than the Secretary of Homeland Security. It also mandates reports on addressing increased protective service demands.

Title III, covering Protection, Preparedness, Response, and Recovery, allocates funds to the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) for operations, support, procurement, and cybersecurity threat feeds. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) receives significant appropriations for operations, support, and federal assistance programs.

FEMA's federal assistance includes grants for:

• State Homeland Security
• Urban Area Security Initiative
• Nonprofit Security
• Public Transportation Security
• Port Security
• Assistance to Firefighter and Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grants
• Emergency Management Performance
• Flood Hazard Mapping and Risk Analysis
• Emergency Food and Shelter

The bill also provides substantial funding for the Disaster Relief Fund and the National Flood Insurance Fund, with administrative provisions governing grant application timelines, notification of awards, and reporting on disaster relief expenditures. It also establishes requirements for an interactive dashboard on FEMA's public website detailing reimbursement requests for disaster assistance.

Title IV addresses Research, Development, Training, and Services, providing funds for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) for operations and support, including the E-Verify Program. The Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC) receive appropriations for operations, support, procurement, and construction, with provisions for training accreditation.

The Science and Technology Directorate is funded for operations, support, procurement, and research and development. Title V, General Provisions, outlines strict rules for reprogramming and transferring funds, requiring advance notification to Congress and setting limits on changes to programs and activities.

This section also includes numerous reporting requirements, such as notifications for large contracts and grants, reports on unfunded priorities, and estimates of migrant arrivals and detentions at the southwest border. It imposes various restrictions, including adherence to the Buy American Act, prohibitions on funding for national identification cards, and limitations on first-class travel and contractor performance incentives.

Finally, the bill includes specific rescissions of unobligated balances from various DHS accounts, aiming to optimize resource allocation and ensure fiscal responsibility across the Department.