Closed · O-BJS-2024-172138 · CFDA 16.813 · Discretionary

BJS FY24 NICS Act Record Improvement Program NARIP

Federal grant opportunity posted by Bureau of Justice Statistics, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$12.5M-$25M
Award range
Closed
Status
July 1, 2024
Close date
20
Expected awards

The verdict

BJS FY24 NICS Act Record Improvement Program NARIP is a closed discretionary listing from Bureau of Justice Statistics that offered $12,500,000 -- $25,000,000 across 20 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 233 other opportunities from Bureau of Justice Statistics.

$12.5M-$25M
award range
Closed
application status
20
expected awards
16.813
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

BJS FY24 NICS Act Record Improvement Program… is closed (last close July 1, 2024). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. Bureau of Justice Statistics still indexes 233 other opportunities here.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed July 1, 2024

Posted May 17 Closes Jul 1

Est. Total Funding

$25,000,000

Expected Awards

20

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

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.

Multi-door applicant board · 3 Grants.gov types

Grants.gov prints 3 distinct applicant types for BJS FY24 NICS Act Record Improvement Program… (State governments; Federally recognized tribal governments; Others (see official listing text)). Filter fit against the official announcement before drafting. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity code maps to Income Security and Social Services (IS). Only 4 other Bureau of Justice Statistics listings share this exact eligibility-code string (2% of 234).

Code 00
State governments
Code 07
Federally recognized tribal governments
Code 25
Others (see official listing text)

Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.

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Agency Contact

Email AskBJS@usdoj.gov

What to do next

BJS FY24 NICS Act Record Improvement Program… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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