The Department of Justice is offering the National Criminal History Improvement Program (NCHIP) grant to enhance national public safety. This grant is for the purpose of significantly improving the nation’s overall safety and security. It specifically aims to achieve this by enhancing the quality, completeness, and accessibility of vital criminal history record information. Furthermore, a crucial objective is to ensure the comprehensive, nationwide implementation of robust criminal justice and noncriminal justice background check systems. This initiative will bolster the accuracy and availability of critical data, empowering law enforcement and other agencies with the information needed for informed decisions and improved public safety across the country.
Opportunity ID: 143277
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BJS-2012-3187 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2012 National Criminal History Improvement Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Information and Statistics |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 50 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.554 — National Criminal History Improvement Program (NCHIP) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 09, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 26, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 26, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 25, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $6,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applicants are limited to the agency designated by the governor in each state to administer the NCHIP program, and federally recognized tribal entities. States and tribes may choose to submit applications as part of a multi-state consortium, multi-tribe consortium, or other entity. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Statistics |
| Description: | The goal of the NCHIP grant program is to improve the nations safety and security by enhancing the quality, completeness, and accessibility of criminal history record information and by insuring the nationwide implementation of criminal justice and noncriminal justice background check systems. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Program Announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Cathy Maston
Program Analyst Phone 202-307-5992 Email:cathy.maston@usdoj.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Cathy Maston Program Analyst Phone 202-307-5992 Email: cathy.maston@usdoj.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.554 | PKG00096851 | Feb 09, 2012 | Mar 26, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
143277 SF424-2.0.pdf
143277 Project-1.1.pdf
143277 Budget-1.1.pdf
143277 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
143277 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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