The puerto rico department of justice seeks to continue reinforcing its SEX offender case management system through the recruitment and extension of the temporary appointment of seven quality…

The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Sex Offender Sentencing Monitoring Apprehending Registering and Tracking (SMART) awarded the Puerto Rico Department of Justice $361,776 on March 1, 2026, under the Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program (CFDA 16.750) to strengthen its sex offender case management system.

The funding supports recruitment and temporary appointment of seven quality control technicians to maintain and improve the process of entering, updating, and validating criminal records, including sex offender records. The award also funds continued strengthening of technological infrastructure for the Integrated Criminal Registry and Sex Offender Registry, with emphasis on improving the accurate and timely dissemination of criminal information and sex offender data to local and federal law enforcement agencies and interstate databases.

The period of performance runs from March 1, 2026, through February 28, 2029. Work is performed in Puerto Rico.

The puerto rico department of justice seeks to continue reinforcing its SEX offender case management system through the recruitment and extension of the temporary appointment of seven quality control technicians to maintain and improve the process of entering, updating, and validating criminal records, including SEX offenders records. In addition, funding will assist in the continued strengthening of the technological infrastructure and the performance of the integrated criminal registry, the SEX offender registry and related services, byimproving the accurate and timely dissemination of criminal information, including SEX offenders data to all local and federal law enforcement agencies and interstate databases.