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2020 Progress Report on Implementation of 21st Century IDEA and Modernizing Agency Websites and Digital Services

As required by the 21st Century Integrated Digital Experience Act (21st Century IDEA), this report describes the Department’s progress in modernizing key websites and digital services operated by Department of Justice.

Key Websites and Digital Services

In our initial report on this matter in 2019, Department of Justice identified the following websites and digital services as high-traffic and/or important for public engagement.  These sites continue to be the most significant and widely used websites in 2020, accounting for more than 91 percent of all viewing sessions for websites maintained by the Department of Justice during the months of January – November 2020.  The sites are listed here in order from highest to lowest number of user sessions recorded.

Website Name

Description

FBI.gov

Federal Bureau of Investigation website

Justice.gov

Department of Justice website

BOP.gov

Federal Bureau of Prisons website

NSOPW.gov

Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website

ATF.gov

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives website

DEA.gov

Drug Enforcement Administration website

NCJRS.gov

National Criminal Justice Reference Service website (managed by the Office of Justice Programs (OJP))

DEADiversion.usdoj.gov

DEA Diversion Control Division website

ADA.gov

Americans with Disabilities Act website

BJS.gov

Bureau of Justice Statistics website

IC3.gov

Internet Crime Complaint Center website (managed by the FBI)

NIJ.gov

National Institute of Justice website

FBIJobs.gov

FBI Employment Opportunity and Recruiting website

USMarshals.gov

United States Marshals Service website

OJP.gov

Office of Justice Programs website

AmberAlert.gov

Amber Alert Missing Children website (managed by the OJP)

Modernization Progress

In our initial report, the websites listed above were assigned to a three-phase schedule for modernization and compliance, with websites in phase one planning to begin modernization in FY2020.  Some adjustments to the original modernization schedule occurred over the past year.  As a result, the Department is pleased to report that work to modernize all of the websites listed is either in progress or complete.  The following table shows the status and schedule for these efforts as of December 2020.

Website/Digital Service

Priority

Estimated Modernization Cost

Project Status

AmberAlert.gov

Phase 1

< $1 million

Complete

BOP.gov

Phase 1

< $1 million

Complete

DEADiversion.usdoj.gov

Phase 1

$3 - 5 million

Complete

NIJ.gov

Phase 1

< $1 million

Complete

NSOPW.gov

Phase 1

< $1 million

Complete

OJP.gov

Phase 1

$1 - 3 million

Complete

ADA.gov

Phase 1

< $1 million

In progress

ATF.gov

Phase 1

$1 - 3 million

In progress

BJS.gov

Phase 1

$1 - 3 million

In progress

Justice.gov

Phase 1

$3 - 5 million

In progress

NCJRS.gov

Phase 1

< $1 million

In progress

USMarshals.gov

Phase 1

$3 - 5 million

In progress

DEA.gov

Phase 2

$1 - 3 million

In progress

FBI.gov

Phase 2

< $1 million

In progress

FBIJobs.gov

Phase 2

< $1 million

In progress

IC3.gov

Phase 3

< $1 million

In progress

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Updated November 30, 2022