Cooperative Agreement 15PBJS25GK02243MUMU
- The Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) was awarded a $1,555,730 Cooperative Agreement under the National Criminal History Improvement Program (NCHIP, CFDA 16.554) by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Statistics. The award, effective January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2026, will be used by ALEA for three key tasks: 1) Implementing a statewide CJIS learning management system to improve training and management of CJIS certifications, 2) Replacing aging and insecure...
- This Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Statistics under the National Criminal History Improvement Program (CFDA 16.554), will provide $1,317,309 to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) to improve the reliability and security of Alabama's statewide criminal justice information system network. Specifically, the funding will be used to purchase 51 new Cisco Catalyst 9300 network switches and Cisco Catalyst 8500 routers to upgrade the...
- The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) received a $1,738,956 cooperative agreement from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Statistics through the NICS Act Record Improvement Program (CFDA 16.813). The funding will allow ALEA to modernize and expand Alabama's criminal history record system, including implementing a message broker framework to improve data exchange with the FBI's National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS). ALEA will also use the grant to...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The Alabama Administrative Office of Courts (AOC) received $803,572 in funding through the National Criminal History Improvement Program (NCHIP, CFDA 16.554) administered by the Bureau of Justice Statistics, with an award date of July 1, 2026 and completion deadline of December 31, 2027. Under this Cooperative Agreement, the AOC will implement a statewide initiative to improve the completeness and accuracy of Alabama's criminal history records by...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) a $3.0 million Project Grant under the Nonprofit Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.008) effective September 1, 2025, with completion by August 31, 2028. Under this award, ALEA serves as the State Administrative Agency (SAA) to distribute subawards to eligible nonprofit organizations throughout Alabama that are at high risk of terrorist or extremist attack. ALEA will...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) $4.7 million under the Homeland Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.067) formula grant, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. This funding supports ALEA's delivery of state homeland security capabilities focused on terrorism prevention and disaster preparedness in alignment with FEMA's risk-driven, capability-based approach to enhancing statewide security...
- The Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) will receive $223,250 from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Statistics under the State Justice Statistics Program for Statistical Analysis Centers (CFDA 16.550) cooperative agreement for the period of October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023. ALEA will use the funding to support continued improvements to the National Incident-Based Reporting System data portal and enhance user experience for stakeholders....
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Award Summary The Alaska Department of Public Safety (AKDPS) received a $1,313,092 Cooperative Agreement award from the Bureau of Justice Statistics under the National Criminal History Improvement Program (NCHIP), CFDA 16.554, effective July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2029. The award funds comprehensive improvements to Alaska's criminal history reporting infrastructure and National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) operations. Key deliverables include...
- The Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) received a $4,847,500 Homeland Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.067) award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on September 11, 2023. This formula grant funding enables ALEA to implement initiatives to prevent terrorism, enhance security, and prepare for threats and hazards in Alabama. Specific activities supported through this grant include upgrading communications systems, improving criminal justice information sharing, modernizing...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Coast Guard awarded Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) a formula grant of $2,128,557 under the Boating Safety Financial Assistance program (CFDA 97.012), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028. This three-year award supports Alabama's recreational boating safety initiatives by funding state-level education, enforcement, and infrastructure activities designed to minimize loss of life, personal injury, and property damage on waterways....
The Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) received a $972,000 Cooperative Agreement from the Bureau of Justice Statistics under the National Criminal History Improvement Program (NCHIP, CFDA 16.554), effective July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2029. This award funds three core initiatives to enhance Alabama's criminal justice information systems statewide. First, ALEA will upgrade its state message switch capability to enable direct electronic entry of protection orders from Alabama courts into the National Crime Information Center (NCIC), eliminating manual processing delays and improving the timeliness and accuracy of protection order records to support law enforcement victim protection efforts and firearms prohibition enforcement. Second, the agency will fund staff participation in the National Search Organization to attend training and information-sharing events focused on improving criminal justice records, interstate data sharing, and compliance with national standards, with knowledge gained supporting statewide training initiatives. Third, ALEA will modernize outdated portions of its state criminal justice network infrastructure by replacing legacy systems and implementing enhanced security capabilities to ensure compliance with Federal Bureau of Investigation Criminal Justice Information Services security policy requirements. These infrastructure and capacity-building investments will strengthen the secure transmission and accessibility of criminal justice information for authorized agencies throughout Alabama and support the NCHIP program's dual objectives of improving criminal history record quality and completeness while enhancing data systems that support firearm purchase background checks and other criminal justice operations.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $972.0k | 6/12/26 |