FY24 Spring ILETSB - NIBIN Advance Working Capital Grant Program

$2,000,000

Closed

Grant Description

Grants are available for local law enforcement agencies to cover initial capital expenditures and other costs related to the expansion and support of the National Integrated Ballistics Information Network (NIBIN) and other ballistic technology equipment. This funding opportunity aims to assist agencies that have not yet purchased NIBIN equipment, or those needing expansion or support items. Grantees can request advance working capital to initiate or enhance their NIBIN program and may also seek reimbursement for additional funds to be used over the next two years.

Funding Details

Award Range

Not specified - $2,000,000

Total Program Funding

Not specified

Number of Awards

Not specified

Matching Requirement

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

Exclusive - see details

County governments

City or township governments

Public and State controlled institutions of higher education

Special district governments

Additional Requirements

- Exclusive - see details: law enforcement agencies - They must intend to purchase and possess ballistic imaging and comparison equipment that assists law enforcement agencies and forensic laboratories to conduct initial comparisons of crime firearm evidence. - Grants up to $500,000 for the establishment of NIBIN facilities, $150,000 for support of existing facilities, $25,000 for new equipment, and $25,000 for training. Grants must be used within six months; otherwise, the advance plus interest must be returned. Equipment use and disposal must comply with federal regulations.

Geographic Eligibility

All

Key Dates

Application Opens

April 1, 2024

Application Closes

May 3, 2024

Contact Information

Grantor

Lennora Burnom

ptb.grants@illinois.gov

Phone

217-720-6354

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