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SMART FY 17 Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program
The Support for Adam Walsh Act (AWA) Implementation Grant Program assists jurisdictions with developing and/or enhancing programs designed to implement the requirements of SORNA.
In summary, SORNA requires:
(1) all States, the District of Columbia, the principal U. S. territories, and participating
federally-recognized Indian tribes to maintain a sex offender registry; and (2) sex offenders to register and maintain a current registration in each jurisdiction where the offender resides, is an employee, or is a student.
SORNA also sets forth requirements for jurisdictions' to include:
specified required information, the applicable frequency and duration of registration, participation in the National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW), and utilization of the SORNA Exchange Portal.
In summary, SORNA requires:
(1) all States, the District of Columbia, the principal U. S. territories, and participating
federally-recognized Indian tribes to maintain a sex offender registry; and (2) sex offenders to register and maintain a current registration in each jurisdiction where the offender resides, is an employee, or is a student.
SORNA also sets forth requirements for jurisdictions' to include:
specified required information, the applicable frequency and duration of registration, participation in the National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW), and utilization of the SORNA Exchange Portal.
Who's Eligible
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
http://www.smart.gov/pdfs/SMARTFY17AWA.pdf
Additional Information of Eligibility:
District of Columbia and US principal territories
Full Opportunity Web Address:
Contact:
Agency Email Description:
Agency Email:
Samantha.Opong@usdoj.gov
Date Posted:
2017-06-09
Application Due Date:
2017-06-29
Archive Date:
2017-08-30
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