This resource page provides Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) tools, guides, and outreach materials.
Visit the CFATS Knowledge Center for an online repository of FAQs, articles, and the latest news.
Videos
- What Is CFATS? (YouTube video)
- Does CFATS Apply to My Facility? (YouTube video)
- The CFATS Process (YouTube video)
- Risk-Based Performance Standards (YouTube video)
Fact Sheets
- CFATS First Steps Fact Sheet
- CFATS Overview Fact Sheet
- CFATS and the CISA Gateway Fact Sheet
- Authorization Inspections Fact Sheet
- Compliance Inspections Fact Sheet
- Chemical Safety and Security Resources for Law Enforcement and First Responders Fact Sheet
- Chemical Security Preparedness Resources Fact Sheet
- Expedited Approval Program (EAP) Fact Sheet
- Penalty Policy Overview Fact Sheet
- Role of First Responders Fact Sheet
- Resubmitting a Top-Screen Fact Sheet
- Tiering Methodology Fact Sheet
- Top-Regulated Chemicals of Interest (COI) Fact Sheet
- Top-Screen Submission Considerations Fact Sheet
Industry-related Chemicals Fact Sheets
- Agricultural Production Facilities Fact Sheet
- Brewery Fact Sheet
- Colleges and Universities Fact Sheet
- Cosmetic Manufacturing Fact Sheet
- Fishery and Hatchery Fact Sheet
- Food Manufacturing Fact Sheet
- Glass Production Fact Sheet
- Laboratory Fact Sheet
- Meat Processing Fact Sheet
- Pool and Water Park Fact Sheet
- Pulp and Paper Production Fact Sheet
- Warehouse, Storage, and Distribution Center Facility Fact Sheet
- Winery Fact Sheet
Risk-Based Performance Standards (RBPS) Fact Sheets
- RBPS 1-7 - Detection and Delay Fact Sheet
- RBPS 8 - Cyber Fact Sheet
- RBPS 9 - Response Fact Sheet
- RBPS 10 - Monitoring Fact Sheet
- RBPS 11 - Training Fact Sheet
- RBPS 12(iv) - Screening for Terrorist Ties Fact Sheet
- RBPS 15 and RBPS 16 - Reporting Significant Security Incidents Fact Sheet
- RBPS 18 - Records Fact Sheet
Flyers
- Ammonia (anhydrous) Flyer
- Ammonium Nitrate Flyer
- Hydrogen Peroxide Flyer
- Nitromethane Flyer
- Propane Flyer
- Receiving a Chemical of Interest (COI) Flyer
- Report a CFATS Violation Flyer
Personnel Surety Program (PSP) Toolkit
- CSAT 2.0 Personnel Surety Program (PSP) Instructions
- RBPS 12(iv) - Screening for Terrorist Ties Fact Sheet
- Personnel Surety Program Sample Supplements
- PSP Sample Bulk Upload
- PSP Sample Privacy Notices
- PSP Demonstration Webinar (video)
Translated Resources
- CFATS First Steps Fact Sheet - Spanish
- CFATS Overview Fact Sheet - Spanish
- RBPS 9 - Response Fact Sheet - Spanish
- Report a CFATS Violation Flyer - Spanish
- Tiering Methodology Fact Sheet - Spanish
Guidance and Policy Documents
- CISA Guidance webpage
- Expedited Approval Program (EAP) Guidance
- CFATS Outreach Strategy - Fiscal Years 2020-2023
- Policy for Assessing Civil Penalties under CFATS
- Risk-Based Performance Standards (RBPS) Guidance
Chemical Security Assessment Tool (CSAT) 2.0 Resources
- CSAT 2.0 Personnel Surety Program (PSP) Instructions
- CSAT 2.0 Portal User Manual
- CSAT 2.0 Top-Screen Instructions
- CSAT 2.0 Security Vulnerability Assessment (SVA)/Site Security Plan (SSP) Instructions
- CSAT 2.0 Survey Application User Manual