2011 National Criminal History Improvement Program (NCHIP)

Post Date

January 13th 2011

Application Due Date

March 17th 2011

Funding Opportunity Number

2011-BJS-2896

CFDA Number(s)

16.554

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Eligibility Categories

Other

Applicants are limited to the agency designated by the Governor in each state to administer the NCHIP program, and federally recognized tribal entities. States/tribes may choose to submit applications as part of a multi-state consortium, multi-tribe consortium, or other entity. In such cases, please contact your BJS program manager for further information.

Funding

• Award Range:

  $None - $None

Grant Description

The goal of the NCHIP grant program is to improve the Nation’s 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.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Justice

• Office:

  Office of Justice Programs

• Agency Contact:

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

• Agency Mailing Address:

  General Information

• Agency Email Address:

  lisa.price-grear@usdoj.gov

• Location:

  Bureau of Justice Statistics

• More Information:

  Program Announcement