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Assistance Listing 16.750

Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program

Department of Justice · Office of Justice Programs

Assistance Listing 16.750, “Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program,” is a federal program administered by Department of Justice. It provides grant and cooperative agreement assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 20 closed opportunities under this listing. Since October 1, 2023, USAspending.gov shows 284 grant awards under this listing; the largest recipient was THE INSTITUTE FOR INTERGOVERNMENTAL RESEARCH, INC..

Program objective

Program goal(s) name: Protect the public from convicted sex offenders Program goal(s) description: Protect the public from convicted sex offenders by establishing and implementing a set of comprehensive standards and a national system for sex offender registration and notification. Program objective(s) name: Improve implementation of SORNA to protect the public from convicted sex offenders. Program objective(s) description: For jurisdictions that have substantially implemented SORNA, support continued implementation, enhance registration programs, and address any SORNA requirements that are not yet met. For jurisdictions that have not yet substantially implemented SORNA, support the jurisdiction’s efforts to substantially implement SORNA; Assist criminal justice professionals across the entire spectrum of sex offender management activities needed to prevent sexual violence and ensure public safety; and provide the public with information about registered sex offenders and facilitate information sharing among jurisdictions through participation in the National Sex Offender Public Website.

As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.

Current opportunities under 16.750

No open or forecasted opportunities are currently posted under this listing. Programs often post notices on an annual cycle — see recently closed opportunities below for timing.

Eligible applicants (program level)

  • Other

Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.

Reported obligations by fiscal year

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$17.1M
FY25—
FY26— est.

Range and average of financial assistance (from the listing): Approximately $16,500,000 (up to $400,000 per award) for grants under the Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program; approximately $950,000 for a cooperative agreement to fund the Maintenance and Operation of the Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW); and approximately $1,000,000 to support various activities such as a sexual violence prevention initiative, a training and technical assistance program and fellowship opportunities.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 16.750. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.

Who gets funded

Historical data · not a prediction

Since October 1, 2023, USAspending.gov shows 284 grant or cooperative agreement awards with funding actions under ALN 16.750, and prime recipients reported 920 sub-awards to other organizations.

Grant obligations by fiscal year

FY22$40.5M
FY23$20.1M
FY24$19.1M
FY26$14M
Obligations recorded in USAspending.gov; FY26 may be partial. Can differ from the agency-reported totals above.

Where recipients are located

  • Florida$5.2M
  • Oklahoma$2.93M
  • Montana$1.95M
  • South Dakota$1.72M
  • Michigan$1.6M
  • Arizona$1.28M
  • Nevada$972K
  • Nebraska$966K
  • Puerto Rico$883K
  • Oregon$822K
All 43 states and territories

Washington $793K · Wyoming $724K · North Dakota $720K · Minnesota $714K · District of Columbia $700K · Rhode Island $665K · Missouri $658K · Tennessee $626K · Kentucky $604K · New Hampshire $542K · South Carolina $522K · Alabama $505K · Mississippi $500K · Indiana $496K · Guam $486K · Ohio $451K · Kansas $429K · Colorado $400K · Utah $395K · New Mexico $391K · Northern Mariana Islands $377K · Virginia $359K · Wisconsin $343K · Maryland $333K · Arkansas $250K · Pennsylvania $242K · American Samoa $229K · Connecticut $219K · Massachusetts $210K · Vermont $194K · Iowa $138K · West Virginia $104K · New Jersey $30.7K

Most recent awards

  • JUSTICE, MONTANA DEPT OF · MTTHE MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE WILL USE FUNDING TO HIRE A SEX OFFENDER ANALYST. THE ANALYSTS RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE VALIDATIONS OF NSOR FILES AND QUALITY ASSURANCE REVIEWS. THE ANALYST POSITION WILL FOCUS ON ENSURING ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, AND TIMELINESS OF SEX OFFENDER REGISTRATION IN MONTANA AND REFLECTION OF THOSE RECORDS IN NSOR.$316KStarts Mar 1, 2026 · Award ↗
  • INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION · INTHE INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS WILL UTILIZE AWA GRANT FUNDS TO PROCURE A VENDOR TO INTEGRATE VARIOUS UPGRADES AND ENHANCEMENTS TO THE STATES REGISTRY APPLICATION, INCLUDING THE ABILITY TO SUBMIT OFFENDER PHOTOS WITH NCIC/NSOR REGISTRATION SUBMISSIONS; HIRE A PROJECT FACILITATOR TO IDENTIFY RECORDS FROM THE STATES REGISTRY SYSTEM THAT NEED TO BE REVIEWED AND UPDATED; AND HIRE A SECOND PROJEC$250KStarts Mar 1, 2026 · Award ↗
  • GRAND TRAVERSE BAND OF OTTAWA AND CHIPPEWA INDIANS · MIWITH AWA AWARD FUNDS, THE GRAND TRAVERSE BAND OF OTTAWA AND CHIPPEWA INDIANS AIM TO STRENGTHEN THE TRIBES CAPACITY TO TRACK, MANAGE, AND ENFORCE SEX OFFENDER REGISTRATION AND COMMUNITY NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOLLOWING FEDERAL SORNA STANDARDS. THIS PROJECT IS NECESSARY TO PROTECT TRIBAL COMMUNITIES, ENSURE PUBLIC SAFETY, AND SUPPORT LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES IN MAINTAINING AN UP-TO-DATE, ACCESSIB$303KStarts Mar 1, 2026 · Award ↗
  • FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT · FLTHE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT WILL UTILIZE AWA GRANT FUNDS TO IMPROVE BUSINESS AND REGISTRY OPERATIONS, TRAIN REGISTRY AND PARTNER AGENCY PERSONNEL, SUPPORT COURT HEARINGS AND LITIGATION ACTIVITIES, AND OBTAIN SOFTWARE THAT SUPPORTS REGISTRY FUNCTIONS. TO ACCOMPLISH THIS EFFORT, GRANT FUNDS WILL BE USED TO HIRE ONE STAFF MEMBER TO DETERMINE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS, SUPPORT LEGAL RESE$400KStarts Mar 1, 2026 · Award ↗
  • EMERGENCY SERVICES AND PUBLIC PROTECTION, DEPARTMENT OF · CTTHE CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY SERVICES AND PUBLIC PROTECTION WILL USE FUNDS TO IMPLEMENT AN OFFENDERWATCH NCIC SYNC PROJECT. UNDER THIS PROJECT, A PROGRAM WILL BE DEVELOPED THAT WILL AUTOMATICALLY TRANSFER ALL DATA FROM THE STATES SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY DATABASE AND SYNC SEX OFFENDER RECORDS TO NSOR UPON SAVE. THIS WILL ENSURE THAT ALL INFORMATION FROM STATE OFFENDER RECORDS IS SENT DIREC$200KStarts Mar 1, 2026 · Award ↗
  • DPS - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY · MPTHE CNMI DPS WILL USE AWARD FUNDS TO MAINTAIN ITS OPERATIONAL LEVEL ON THE ISLAND OF SAIPAN. THE PROGRAM INTENDS TO CONTINUE DEVELOPING THE SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY (SOR) UNIT ON THE ISLANDS OF TINIAN AND ROTA. THE SEX OFFENDER TASK FORCE UNIT HAS BEEN RESPONSIBLE FOR COMMUNITY NOTIFICATION AND WILL WORK TO INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS, AS WELL AS VICTIM AND PUBLIC SAFETY. THE PROGRAM WILL FOCUS ON CERT$400KStarts Mar 1, 2026 · Award ↗
  • DEPT OF PUB SAFETY · IATHE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY CONTINUES TO ENHANCE ITS SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY AND WITH REQUESTED FUNDING, WILL SUPPORT TRAINING TO PROVIDE VALUABLE REGISTRY-RELATED TOPICS, BEST PRACTICES AND NETWORK OPPORTUNITIES FOR ITS REGISTRY STAFF. FUNDING WILL ALSO SUPPORT NECESSARY SUPPLIES FOR THE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF REGISTRY INFORMATION FOR COMMUNITY OUTREACH EFFORTS AS WELL AS IA DPSS A$143KStarts Mar 1, 2026 · Award ↗
  • DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY MISSOURI · MOTHE MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY WILL USE AWA FUNDS TO COMPLETE THE SECOND PHASE OF A PROJECT TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A STATEWIDE SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY SYSTEM THAT IS COMPLIANT WITH NSOR REQUIREMENTS. PROJECT ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY TOOL (SORT) 2.0 BASE SYSTEM; BUILDING STATE SPECIFIC BUSINESS RULES AND INTERFACES TO FULLY IMPLEMENT SORT 2.0 INT$400KStarts Mar 1, 2026 · Award ↗
  • DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY · MATHE MASSACHUSETTS SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY BOARD (SORB) SEEKS FUNDING FOR THE REDESIGN AND MODERNIZATION OF ITS 10-YEAR-OLD PUBLIC WEBSITE THAT ALLOWS THE COMMUNITY TO ACCESS IMPORTANT LEVEL 2 SEX OFFENDER INFORMATION FOR THOSE CLASSIFIED AFTER JULY 12, 2013, AND LEVEL 3 SEX OFFENDER INFORMATION WHICH SERVES AS A VALUABLE PUBLIC SAFETY RESOURCE.THE PROJECT, SORB PUBLIC WEBSITE MODERNIZATION PROJECT, $150KStarts Mar 1, 2026 · Award ↗
  • DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE CALIFORNIA · CATHE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (CA DOJ) WILL USE AWA GRANT FUNDING TO PROCURE NEW COMPUTERS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT TO SUPPORT STATE AND FEDERAL SEX OFFENDER REGISTRATION AND NOTIFICATION MANDATES. THE NEW COMPUTERS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT WILL ASSIST PERSONNEL WITH CORRECTING TECHNOLOGY INCONSISTENCIES, OPTIMIZE STAFF PERFORMANCE LEVELS, AND PREVENT NEW MALWARE AND CYBERSECURITY EXPLOITS THAT C$200KStarts Mar 1, 2026 · Award ↗

Pass-through funding: largest sub-awards

Prime recipients (often state agencies, universities or national organizations) passed funding to these organizations. If your organization can't apply directly, a prime recipient may run its own sub-grant competition.

  • TENNESSEE BUREAU OF INVESTIGATIONfrom FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION, TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF$2.24M · May 15, 2026
  • CORRECTIONS, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OFfrom FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT$1.55M · Jul 2, 2024
  • JUDICIARY COURTS OF STATE OF MICHIGAfrom DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE MICHIGAN$1.3M · Oct 1, 2024
  • JUDICIARY COURTS OF STATE OF MICHIGAfrom DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE MICHIGAN$1.3M · Oct 1, 2023
  • ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE OF SOUTH DAKOTAfrom STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA$511K · Feb 1, 2024
  • FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENTfrom FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT$462K · Apr 3, 2024
  • LOUISIANA COMMISSION ON LAW ENFORCEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICEfrom LOUISIANA, STATE OF$450K · Jun 25, 2024
  • ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE OF SOUTH DAKOTAfrom STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA$434K · Jun 13, 2025
  • FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENTfrom FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT$426K · Apr 3, 2024
  • STATE OF COLORADO, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, COLORADO BUREAU OF INVESTIGATIONfrom COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY$346K · Mar 25, 2025

Source: USAspending.gov (grants and cooperative agreements, award types 02–05), refreshed weekly; last checked Oct 9, 2026. Names and amounts are as reported by agencies and prime recipients. Past recipients show where money went — not who is eligible or how likely an application is to succeed.

Recently closed under 16.750

Frequently asked questions

What is ALN 16.750?

16.750 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Support for Adam Walsh Act Implementation Grant Program.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.

Who can apply under ALN 16.750?

The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Other. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.

Who has received funding under ALN 16.750?

Since October 1, 2023, USAspending.gov records 284 grant awards under 16.750. The largest recipients by obligations were THE INSTITUTE FOR INTERGOVERNMENTAL RESEARCH, INC. ($4.8M), CHEROKEE NATION ($1M), PUERTO RICO DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE ($883K), JUSTICE, MONTANA DEPT OF ($707K) and 1 more. Prime recipients also reported 920 sub-awards to other organizations. Past recipients do not indicate eligibility or chances of approval.