National Background Investigations Bureau
Appearance
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Agency overview | |
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Formed | October 1, 2016 |
Preceding agency | |
Dissolved | September 30, 2019 |
Superseding agency | |
Jurisdiction | U.S. federal government |
Headquarters | Washington, D.C. |
Agency executive |
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Parent department | United States Office of Personnel Management |
The National Background Investigations Bureau (NBIB) was a semi-autonomous U.S. Government agency that was housed within the United States Office of Personnel Management . In September of 2019, background investigations were transferred from OPM’s NBIB to Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency.