Background Policy & GAPS Information

Effective January 21, 2025, The Georgia Crime Information Center (GCIC) transitioned to a new Georgia Applicant Processing Service (GAPS) vendor, Idemia, coinciding with the launch of DBHDD’s new background check application, CheckPT. 

Access CheckPT here: dbhddcheckpt.com

Watch the CheckPT Training Webinar

CheckPT User Guides

Download this pdf file. Frequently Asked Questions

Background Checks for DBHDD Network Provider Applicants, 04-104
Note that attachments are linked at the bottom of the policy. 

To view this policy and all other DBHDD Policies, please go to DBHDD PolicyStat: http://dbhdd.georgia.gov/policies. Questions may be sent to  [email protected].

CHRIS Application