FY 2020 National Criminal History Improvement Program (NCHIP)
FY 2020 National Criminal History Improvement Program (NCHIP)
(Solicitation)
The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) is publishing this notice to announce the continuation
of the National Criminal History Improvement Program (NCHIP) in fiscal year (FY) 2020,
identify the program priorities, and provide information on application requirements. This
year, BJS is prioritizing the use of funds for two purposes: 1) to improve the reporting of
dispositions and 2) to improve the reporting of persons prohibited from possessing firearms
for reasons related to mental health to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System
(NICS).
All applications are due by 11:59 p.m. eastern time on April 16, 2020.
The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) is publishing this notice to announce the continuation
of the National Criminal History Improvement Program (NCHIP) in fiscal year (FY) 2020,
identify the program priorities, and provide information on application requirements. This
year, BJS is prioritizing the use of funds for two purposes: 1) to improve the reporting of
dispositions and 2) to improve the reporting of persons prohibited from possessing firearms
for reasons related to mental health to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System
(NICS).
All applications are due by 11:59 p.m. eastern time on April 16, 2020.