Project Grant 15PSMA25GG02129AWAX
- This $100,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs' Sex Offender Sentencing, Monitoring, Apprehending, Registering, and Tracking (SMART) Office will support the Massachusetts Department of Public Safety in enhancing its sex offender registry and victim notification system. Specifically, the grant will fund the development of a Victim Referral and Communication Portal that will modernize the Department's outdated manual victim enrollment,...
- This $238,061 Project Grant award 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) will enable the Michigan State Police to enhance the Michigan Sex Offender Registry (MSOR) system. Specifically, the funding will be used to improve in-person compliance checks, increase digital signing capabilities, enhance data entry processes, and...
- The Commonwealth of Massachusetts will use this $262,126 block grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance to enhance programs implementing the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA) portion of the Adam Walsh Act. Funds will support developing and strengthening sex offender registration and notification programs consistent with Title I of the Act, known as SORNA. The award is provided through the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Rhode Island Department of Public Safety received a $365,350 Project Grant from the Office of Sex Offender Sentencing Monitoring Apprehending Registering and Tracking (SMART) under the Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program (CFDA 16.750), awarded March 1, 2026, with a completion date of February 28, 2029. The award funds critical personnel and operational activities to maintain the state's sex offender registration and notification...
- The Ohio Attorney General's Office received a $300,000 Project Grant award from the Office of Sex Offender Sentencing Monitoring Apprehending Registering and Tracking (SMART) under the Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program (CFDA 16.750) to procure two critical software customizations for Ohio's Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA) implementation. The award, effective March 1, 2026, with a completion date of February 28, 2029, will enhance the state's sex...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Missouri Department of Public Safety received a $400,000 Project Grant from the Office of Sex Offender Sentencing Monitoring Apprehending Registering and Tracking (SMART) under the Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program (CFDA 16.750) on March 1, 2026. The award funds the second phase of development and implementation of a statewide sex offender registry system compliant with the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA)...
- 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...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Minnesota Department of Public Safety, through its Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA), received a $224,363 Project Grant from the Department of Justice 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) effective March 1, 2026. The award will support the modernization of BCA's sex offender registry technology infrastructure,...
- The Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services received a $200,000 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 grant funds will support three key activities: 1) Providing sex offender registry training to state law enforcement, 2) Reimbursing local jurisdictions for sex offender registrant...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services received a $148,792 Project Grant from the Office of Sex Offender Sentencing Monitoring Apprehending Registering and Tracking (SMART) under the Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program (CFDA 16.750), awarded March 1, 2026, with a completion date of February 28, 2029. The grant supports two primary initiatives to enhance the Maryland Sex Offender Registry Unit (MD SORU). First, funding...
The Massachusetts Sex Offender Registry Board (SORB) received a $150,000 Project Grant award dated March 1, 2026, from the Office of Sex Offender Sentencing Monitoring Apprehending Registering and Tracking (SMART) under the Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program (CFDA 16.750) to redesign and modernize its decade-old public website. The modernization project, to be completed by February 28, 2029, will enhance public access to Level 2 and Level 3 sex offender information for individuals classified after July 12, 2013, thereby supporting Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA) requirements and strengthening community public safety resources. The project will be implemented at SORB headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts, with staff from Program Services, Registration, and Victim Services collaborating with law enforcement and community groups to deploy the enhanced website. The primary deliverable is a modernized, user-friendly public website that increases accessibility to sex offender registry information, supporting the dual objectives of meeting SORNA notification mandates and enabling community prevention of potential offenses. This modernization represents an infrastructure and technology enhancement activity consistent with the Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program's focus on developing and enhancing state sex offender registration systems and supporting public notification initiatives.Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $150.0k | 5/29/26 |