Block Grant 2020AWBX0013

The Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate (SWO) received a $400,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs under the Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program (CFDA 16.750). The grant funds will enable the SWO Sex Offender Registry Office to continue operating and maintaining a tribal sex offender registry, provide tribal-specific education and training, and enhance relationships with external jurisdictions and partners. Key activities include...

The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe was awarded a $400,000 project grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Sex Offender Sentencing, Assistance and Tracking program. The goal of this three-year grant is to assist the Tribe with developing and enhancing programs to implement requirements of the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2024. Specifically, funding will support the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe's efforts to develop and...

The Rosebud Sioux Tribe received a $490,793 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs, specifically the Office of Sex Offender Sentencing, Monitoring, Apprehending, Registering, and Tracking (SMART Office), under the Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program (CFDA 16.750). The award will enable the tribe's Sex Offender Registry Office to enhance its efforts to register, track, and update sex offender information on a daily basis, as well...

The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe was awarded a $288,635 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs, under the Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program (CFDA 16.750). The grant funding will allow the tribe to continue developing and enhancing its sex offender registry office, maintain compliance with the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA), and support related activities. Key services to be delivered include retaining registry...

The Yankton Sioux Tribe was awarded a $217,818 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs, specifically the Office of Sex Offender Sentencing, Monitoring, Apprehending, Registering, and Tracking (SMART Office), under the Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program (CFDA 16.750). The grant funds will be used to support the tribe's continued implementation of the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA), including monitoring and updating...

The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe (CRST) was awarded a $396,894 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Sex Offender Sentencing Assistance Grant Program to improve, enhance, and expand the services and operations of the CRST Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA) Program on the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. Under the award, CRST will continue and expand a community outreach and education campaign, secure...

The Spirit Lake Tribe will use a $375,142 Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Sex Offender Sentencing Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program award to continue implementing the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA) and enhance its current registration and notification efforts from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. Funding will support technology and equipment enhancements to digitize paper files, increase community notification and education...

The Rosebud Sioux Tribe received a $376,793.24 project grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Sex Offender Sentencing under the Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program (CFDA 16.750). The award will support the development and enhancement of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe's sex offender registry office from October 1, 2018 through September 30, 2022. The grant program aims to assist tribes with implementing requirements of the Sex Offender Registration...

The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe was awarded a $400,000 project grant on October 1, 2023 under the Department of Justice's Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program (CFDA 16.750). The grant will fund the tribe's efforts to: 1) Continue community outreach, education, and involvement activities; 2) Update technology for staff and office furniture; and 3) Advertise in local newspapers on registered sex offenders. This grant supports the tribe's implementation and enhancement of sex...

The Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate, a federally recognized Native American tribe, received a $409,636 Project Grant award on Jan 1, 2024 from the U.S. Department of Justice Office for Victims of Crime (OVC). This 4-year award under the VOCA Tribal Victim Services Set-Aside Program (CFDA 16.841) will enable the tribe to implement comprehensive services for victims of crime that align with community needs and tribal values. Funded activities may include direct victim assistance, outreach, training, and...