BJS FY24 NICS Act Record Improvement Program NARIP

$25,000,000

Closed

Nationwide

Grant Description

With this solicitation, BJS seeks to enhance the completeness, automation, and transmittal of records to state and federal systems used by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS). Eligible states and tribes may receive grant funding to improve the completeness, automation, and transmittal of records to state and federal systems.

Funding Details

Award Range

$12,500,000 - $25,000,000

Total Program Funding

$25,000,000

Number of Awards

Matching Requirement

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

State governments

Native American tribal organizations

Exclusive - see details

Additional Requirements

Courts-The state central administrative office or similar entity designated by statute or regulation to administer federal grant funds on behalf of the jurisdictions court system. State governments - Agencies designated by the governor of their respective state to administer NCHIP (34 U.S.C. 40301)

Geographic Eligibility

All

Key Dates

Application Opens

May 17, 2024

Application Closes

July 1, 2024

Contact Information

Grantor

USDOJ-OJP-BJS (Bureau of Justice Statistics)

AskBJS@usdoj.gov

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