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BJS FY 2021 Invited to Apply - National Criminal History Improvement Technical Assistance Program (NCHIP-TA)

Agency: Bureau of Justice Statistics

Assistance Listings
  • 16.554 -- National Criminal History Improvement Program (NCHIP)

Closed opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

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Description

Administered by the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS), the continuation of the National Criminal History Improvement Technical Assistance Program (NCHIP-TA) will support activities under the National Criminal History Improvement Program (NCHIP) and the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) Act Record Improvement Program (NARIP). Statutory Authority: 34 U.S.C. §§ 10132, 40301

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Additional information

SEARCH Group, Inc. All recipients and subrecipients (including any for-profit organization) must forgo any profit or management fee.

Grantor contact information

Description

For technical assistance with submitting the SF-424 and SF- LLL in Grants.gov, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800-518-4726, 606-545-5035, at Grants.gov customer support webpage, or email at support@grants.gov. The Grants.gov Support Hotline operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except on federal holidays. For technical assistance with submitting the full application in DOJ’s Justice Grants System (JustGrants), contact the JustGrants Service Desk at JustGrants.Support@usdoj.gov, 833-872-5175. The JustGrants Service Desk operates 5 a.m.- 9.p.m. EST Monday - Friday and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sunday, and Federal holidays. An applicant that experiences unforeseen Grants.gov or JustGrants technical issues beyond its control that prevent it from submitting its application by the deadline must email the BJS contact identified below within 24 hours after the application deadline to request approval to submit its application after the deadline. For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact Devon Adams Chief, Criminal Justice Data Improvement Program, by telephone at 202-514-9157 or by email at Devon.Adams@usdoj.gov. Devon.Adams@usdoj.gov

Email

Email

Devon.Adams@usdoj.gov

Documents

No documents are currently available.

Link to additional information

Full announcement

Closed: June 14, 2021

Application process

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Award

$750,000

Program Funding

1

Expected awards

$375,000

Award Minimum

$750,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

O-BJS-2021-37001

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

No

Funding instrument type:

Cooperative agreement

Opportunity Category:

Continuation

Opportunity Category Explanation:

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Category of Funding Activity:

Information and statistics

Category Explanation:

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History

Version:

1

Posted date:

June 7, 2021

Archive date:

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