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2011 National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) Act Record Improvement Program (NARIP)

Agency: Bureau of Justice Statistics

Assistance Listings
  • 16.813 -- NICS Act Record Improvement Program

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

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Description

The NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007, Pub. L. 110-180 (“the NIAA”)authorized a grant program to assist states in providing certain information to the NICS, and prescribes grant penalties for non-compliance with the Act’s record completeness goals.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Additional information

Applicants are limited to: (a) the agency designated by the Governor to administer the National Criminal History Improvement Program (NCHIP); (b) the state or territory central administrative office or similar entity designated by statute or regulation to administer federal grant funds on behalf of the jurisdiction’s court system; or (c) federally recognized Indian tribal government. Additionally, there are two other specific conditions associated with eligibility for grants under this program (see “Eligibility” on page 3.)

Grantor contact information

Description

Lisa Price-Grear Program Analyst Phone 202-616-3561

Email

General Information

lisa.price-grear@usdoj.gov

Documents

No documents are currently available.

Link to additional information

Program Announcement

Archived: June 15, 2011

Application process

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Award

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Program Funding

12

Expected awards

$--

Award Minimum

$--

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

2011-BJS-2978

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

No

Funding instrument type:

Cooperative agreement

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

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Category of Funding Activity:

Science technology and other research and development

Category Explanation:

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History

Version:

1

Posted date:

March 15, 2011

Archive date:

June 15, 2011

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