BJS FY24 NICS Act Record Improvement Program NARIP
At a glance
BJS FY24 NICS Act Record Improvement Program NARIP is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Bureau of Justice Statistics (Department of Justice). The application deadline was July 1, 2024. Individual awards are listed as $12.5M – $25M, with about 20 awards expected and $25M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include state governments, federally recognized tribal governments and others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 16.813 (NICS Act Record Improvement Program).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- May 17, 2024Posted
- Jul 1, 2024Application deadline
- Posted
- May 17, 2024
- Close date
- Jul 1, 2024
- Award floor
- $12,500,000
- Award ceiling
- $25,000,000
- Est. total funding
- $25,000,000
- Expected awards
- 20
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Who can apply
- State governments
- Federally recognized tribal governments
- Others (see notice)
Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)
Courts-The state central administrative office or similar entity designated by statute or regulation to administer federal grant funds on behalf of the jurisdiction’s court system. State governments - Agencies designated by the governor of their respective state to administer NCHIP (34 U.S.C. § 40301)
A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.
Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.
What it funds
Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.
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.
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 16.813
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
Bureau of Justice Statistics
AskBJS@usdoj.gov
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Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “BJS FY24 NICS Act Record Improvement Program NARIP”?
The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: State governments, Federally recognized tribal governments and Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.
How much funding is available through “BJS FY24 NICS Act Record Improvement Program NARIP”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $12.5m – $25m, total estimated program funding is $25,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 20 awards.
How do I apply for “BJS FY24 NICS Act Record Improvement Program NARIP”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity O-BJS-2024-172138), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.
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