The Federal Protective Service (FPS) is a federal law enforcement agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
It is also the federal agency charged with protecting and delivering integrated law enforcement and security services to facilities owned or leased by the General Services Administration (GSA).
FPS provides integrated law enforcement and security services to U.S. federal buildings, courthouses, and other properties administered by the GSA and the DHS.
The Federal Protective Service is a branch of the Management Directorate and a component of the DHS, functioning as the police force of the Secretary of Homeland Security.
The FPS is responsible for policing, securing and ensuring a safe environment in which federal agencies can conduct their business.