The Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority is issuing a funding opportunity for the reimbursement of expenses of procuring live scan fingerprinting equipment to improve the timeliness, accuracy, and completeness of criminal history records submitted by Illinois justice system agencies. Agencies that submit criminal history records through paper-based processes or are using obsolete hardware and software will apply to be awarded grants for purchasing live scan equipment. Grants will be made with FFY23 National Criminal History Improvement Program (NCHIP) funding. A total of $1,900,629 is available through this solicitation.
Application Deadline: 5:00 P.M., February 18, 2026