SORNA Training and Technical Assistance Request Form
Name
Email
Phone
Fax
Organization/Tribe Address Information
Agency Name
Job Title
Organization Address
City
Jurisdiction Type
State
ZIP Code
Please indicate the type of assistance you are interested in:
Email completed form to AskSMART@usdoj.gov
The SMART Office provides assistance to states, territories and tribes working to implement the Sex Offender
Registration and Notification Act (SORNA), including onsite assistance, conference calls, webinars, peer-to-peer support
and training and community outreach events. Please note: Onsite training may require a 90-day approval process.
Contact Information
SORNA Basics
History of the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 and SORNA; how to meet SORNA requirements;
needs assessment and strategic planning; new employee training; assistance with preparing a substantial
implementation package; form development, including sample documents (e.g., sex offender registration form); code,
policies and procedures development and review; offender tiering; registration process; community and leadership
education and engagement; tribal, federal, state and local relationship building, including the development of MOUs/
MOAs, intergovernmental agreements and cooperative agreements; developing information-sharing practices and
procedures, including how to submit DNA, fingerprints, palm prints and information to NCIC/NSOR; community
notification and public education
Advanced SORNA Implementation
Registration safety considerations and strategies; refresher and enhancements to SORNA basics; sex offender
absconder investigations; multidisciplinary team development, collaboration and enhancement; monitoring, evaluating
and enhancing the SORNA program; maintaining program buy-in and support through staff transitions; strategic
planning and sustainability
Technology and Software Assistance
Sex Offender Registry Tool (SORT); Tribe and Territory Sex Offender Registry System (TTSORS); SORNA
Exchange Portal; interfacing with NSOPW.gov; access to mapping and geocoding service
Please provide any additional background information.
03/2020
