Common use of National Service Criminal History Check Clause in Contracts

National Service Criminal History Check. Any AmeriCorps member who receives a Corporation grant-funded living allowance, stipend, education award, or salary is considered to be in a “covered” position and must undergo a NSCHC. This check may include any or all of the following: A nationwide name-based check of the National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) A name or fingerprint-based state criminal registry search in the member’s state of service as well as state of residence upon application* A fingerprint-based FBI check By signing this contract, you (the member) hereby authorize Insert Program Name Here to conduct a national service criminal history check on you. You are aware that your identity must be verified with a government-issued photo ID. You understand that selection into the program/hiring/continued service by the program is contingent upon the review of your criminal history. You also understand that you will be given an opportunity to review and challenge the factual accuracy of a result before action is taken to exclude you from the program or from this grant-funded position. You understand that any information relating to the NSCHC will be kept confidential and will only be shared with authorized Insert Program Name Here staff, the Corporation for National and Community Service, Nevada Volunteers, and Partner Organization personnel as appropriate. For college students: an individual applying to serve or work who is enrolled as a full-time college student is deemed to be residing in the state where they live for the purpose of attending school, without regards to whether or not that home is on or off campus, and whether or not that home is in the same state as the college is located. Programs may NOT opt to use any other basis for identifying the student’s state of residence, such as the student’s family home. Describe service conditions according to your program and policies and procedures.

National Service Criminal History Check. Any AmeriCorps member who receives a Corporation an AmeriCorps grant-funded living allowance, stipend, education award, or salary is considered to be in a “covered” position and must undergo a National Service Criminal History Check (NSCHC). This check may include any or all of the following: A nationwide name-based check of the National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) A name or fingerprint-based state criminal registry search in the member’s state of service as well as state of residence upon application* A fingerprint-based FBI check By signing this contract, you (the member) hereby authorize Insert Program Name Here to conduct a national service criminal history check on you. You are aware that your identity must be verified with a government-issued photo ID. You understand that selection into the program/hiring/continued service by the program is contingent upon the review of your criminal history. You also understand that you will be given an opportunity to review and challenge the factual accuracy of a result before action is taken to exclude you from the program or from this grant-funded position. You understand that any information relating to the NSCHC will be kept confidential and will only be shared with authorized Insert Program Name Here staff, the Corporation for National and Community ServiceAmeriCorps, Nevada Volunteers, and Partner Organization personnel as appropriate. For college students: an individual applying to serve or work who is enrolled as a full-time college student is deemed to be residing in the state where they live for the purpose of attending school, without regards to whether or not that home is on or off campus, and whether or not that home is in the same state as the college is located. Programs may NOT opt to use any other basis for identifying the student’s state of residence, such as the student’s family home. Describe service conditions according to your program and policies and procedures.