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45 CFR 2540.204: What are the components of a National Service Criminal History Check?
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 45—Public Welfare
- Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Public Welfare
- CHAPTER XXV—CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE
- PART 2540—GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
- Subpart B—Requirements Directly Affecting the Selection and Treatment of Participants
(a) Unless CNCS approves a waiver under § 2540.207, for each individual in a position specified in § 2540.201, grantees or subgrantees must, obtain:
(1) A nationwide check of the National Sex Offender Public website through NSOPW.gov;
(2) A check of the State criminal history record repository or agency-designated alternative for the individual's State of residence and State of service; and
(3) A fingerprint-based check of the FBI criminal history record database through the State criminal history record repository or agency-approved vendor.
(b) One way for grant recipients or subrecipients to obtain and document the required components of the National Service History Check is through the use of agency-approved vendors.
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