Hi-G-Tek, a provider of RFID tracking solutions, was selected as a winner of the American Security Challenge, an honor accompanied by a $2 million prize from a venture capital firm. The competition is open to small technology companies with products that may offer solutions to homeland security issues.

The American Security Challenge is administered by a non-profit organization, the National Security Initiative. The event is meant to identify companies with viable homeland security applications, connect them with funding, and speed them to market to increase their commercial viability and their products’ availability.