Complex sentence: The program was put in place to conduct long term, fundamental research in support of CCID; as well as to advance technologies that can serve the department and the local, tribal, state, federal, and international partners.
Split into simpler sentences: The program was put in place to conduct long term, fundamental research in support of CCID. It also strives to advance technologies that can serve the department and the local, tribal, state, federal, and international partners.