Block Grant 2020AWBX0028

Federal Project Grant Award Summary Holmes County School District received a $235,986 Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Hiring Program grant (CFDA 16.068) from the Department of Justice, awarded October 1, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2030. The award funds the hiring and/or rehiring of additional career law enforcement officers to expand the district's community policing capacity and crime prevention efforts in Lexington, Mississippi. The COPS Hiring Program provides...

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) has been awarded a $400,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, to implement the requirements of the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA) under the Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program (CFDA 16.750). The grant funds will be used to maintain SORNA substantial implementation in Florida by hiring an attorney to provide litigation and legal research support, as well as...

The Holmes County School District will receive $125,000 from the Department of Justice's Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2027 to advance the practice of community policing. Funding under this Project Grant award will be used by the Holmes County School District to hire additional career law enforcement officers necessary to increase the jurisdiction's community policing capacity and prevent and disrupt crime...

The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma received a $393,940 Project Grant Award 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 funds will be used to hire a full-time SORNA (Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act) officer, continue tracking and registering non-compliant and absconded sex offenders, fulfill reporting requirements, and purchase a vehicle, technology equipment, and office...

The Alabama Office of Prosecution Services (OPS) received a $107,824 project grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Sex Offender Sentencing, Monitoring, Apprehending, Registering, and Tracking (SMART) under the Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program (CFDA 16.750). The funding will be used to retain a SORNA Resource Prosecutor who will provide training to prosecutors, law enforcement, probation and parole, and other criminal justice agencies on sex offender...

The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation received a $396,606 Project Grant award 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 will be used to upgrade the state's sex offender registration software to allow integration with other data systems, procure livescan equipment for local sheriffs' offices, and obtain mobile fingerprint units for officers to verify registration information in...

The Northern Arapaho Tribe received a $400,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs under the Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program (CFDA 16.750) to continue implementation of the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA) program on the Wind River Reservation. The grant funds will be used to: 1) employ the current SORNA program director, compliance officers, and a part-time administrative assistant; 2) promote public...

The Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety received a three-year, $330,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Sex Offender Sentencing to support implementation of the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA). The grant period runs from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2024. Under the Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program (CFDA 16.750), the Executive Office of Public Safety will develop and enhance programs to...

The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Sex Offender Sentencing awarded a $205,593 Project Grant to the Delaware State Police under the Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program (CFDA 16.750). The grant will fund the development of software to improve the efficiency of Delaware's Sex Offender Registry (SOR) and increase information sharing with federal databases such as the National Crime Information Center. Specifically, the software will allow Delaware SOR...

The New Hampshire Department of Safety was awarded a $400,000 Project Grant under the Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program (CFDA 16.750) by the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs' Sex Offender Sentencing, Monitoring, Apprehending, Registering, and Tracking (SMART) Office. The grant will be used to update and modernize New Hampshire's public sex offender website, including adding the ability for offenders to submit electronic annual fee payments, developing...