Award Information
Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2006, $368,005)
The goal of the National Criminal History Improvement Program (NCHIP) is to improve the Nation's safety and security by enhancing the quality, completeness, and accessibility of criminal history record information and by insuring the nationwide implementation of criminal justice and non-criminal justice background check systems. BJS provides direct financial and technical assistance to the States to improve criminal history and other related records and to build their infrastructure to connect to national record check systems both to supply information and to conduct the requisite checks.
Under this award, the Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement, in cooperation with the Integrated Criminal Justice Information System (ICJIS) Policy Board and the Louisiana Supreme Court, will enhance the Louisiana Statewide Protective Order Program (SPOP) and initiate efforts to collect misdemeanor domestic violence conviction records for entry into the State's Case Management Information System (CMIS).
CA/NCF