The Association of State Criminal Investigative Agencies (ASCIA) is a national professional organization composed of the directors of state-level criminal investigative agencies across the United States. Its mission is to support effective law enforcement leadership, promote the exchange of information and best practices, and enhance public safety through collaboration among state investigative agencies.
ASCIA typically engages in policies related to criminal justice, law enforcement funding, public safety, homeland security, investigative standards, information sharing, and interagency cooperation at the state and federal levels.
Membership dues from state criminal investigative agencies and conference or event-related revenues
Member state bureaus of investigation and state police agencies; collaborates with organizations such as the FBI, the U.S. Department of Justice, and other national law enforcement associations
Non-profit professional association