O-SMART-2023-171880: SMART FY 2023 Maintenance and Operation of the Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) (Continuation)
Closed
This grant is closed. A newer notice from the same program is open now: SMART FY26 Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program (O-SMART-2026-172794). Status: Closes November 25, 2026 (18 days left). It is in our archive of SMART notices from 2023.
SMART offered grants of up to $1.0 million (at least $10,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award worth $900,538 in total. Applications closed on September 18, 2023.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed September 16, 2023. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$1.0 million
- Award floor$10,000
- Total funding$900,538
- Expected awards1
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Posted | September 15, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | September 18, 2023 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Institute for Intergovernmental Research
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program awards averaged $288,507; this notice allows up to $1.0 million per award.
- Most of the program's money (54% over five years) went to state and local governments.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The purpose of NSOPW.gov is to provide the public with information about registered sex offenders and facilitate information sharing among jurisdictional registry officials. NSOPW.gov provides the public with a single U.S. government website that links the states, the District of Columbia, territory, and tribal public sex offender registries in one national search site. NSOPW.gov will now be maintained by the Office of Justice Programs; this supplemental award will provide funding to continue assisting jurisdictions in making their sex offender data available in response to searches conducted on NSOPW.gov, along with related technology tools to assist jurisdictions with registering and tracking sex offenders, sharing information about registered sex offenders with other jurisdictions, and providing community notification and information about registered sex offenders to the public. Statutory Authority: This award is authorized pursuant to the relevant provision(s) of the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act, 34 U.S.C. § 20922 (the Adam Walsh Act), and funded pursuant to the Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2023, Pub. L. No. 117-328; 136 Stat. 4459, 4535.
Who has won Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program (16.750) awarded $76.7 million across 266 grant awards, an average of $288,507 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Institute for Intergovernmental Research, Inc. | Florida | 3 | $7.7 million |
| Department of State Police Michigan | Michigan | 6 | $1.9 million |
| Crime & Delinquency Pa Commission on | Pennsylvania | 5 | $1.8 million |
| Florida Department of Law Enforcement | Florida | 4 | $1.5 million |
| Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe | South Dakota | 4 | $1.4 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Apply under the newer notice, O-SMART-2026-172794, which is open now.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is O-SMART-2023-171880 still open?
No. It closed on September 18, 2023. A newer notice is open: O-SMART-2026-172794, closes November 25, 2026 (18 days left).
Who can apply for SMART FY 2023 Maintenance and Operation of the Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) (Continuation)?
SMART accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for SMART FY 2023 Maintenance and Operation of the Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) (Continuation)?
Closed September 18, 2023. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
How much funding is available?
Awards of up to $1.0 million each. About $900,538 in total for one award.
Who has won Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were The Institute for Intergovernmental Research, Inc., Department of State Police Michigan, Crime & Delinquency Pa Commission on. The program made 266 awards worth $76.7 million in that time.
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