Kansas FY 21 National Criminal History Improvement Program

Under the award, the Executive Office of the State of Kansas, Kansas Governor's Grants Program will make a sub-award to the Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) and the Kansas Judicial Branch. The Kansas Bureau of Investigations will use funds to continue their efforts to automate criminal history records. Specifically, KBI will continue to employ fourteen (14) full-time and four (4) part-time employees and associated fringe benefits. Additionally, KBI will use funds to participate in the semi-annual Compact Council and SEARCH events where agencies share resources to improve the accessibility of criminal history records with partnering stakeholders. The Kansas Judicial Branch will use funds to centralize and implement supervision software statewide. Additionally, the KJB will use funds to support two (2) full-time employees, software enhancements, and Court Service Officer licenses.