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![Bulletproof Vest Partnership Logo](images/bvpLogoSmall.jpg) | | Bulletproof Vest Partnership 3 Easy Steps > 3 Easy Steps = Success
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![](images/title_left.jpg) | Continuous Open Registration |
Step 1:
Online Registration
– New users can provide contact and banking
information throughout the year.
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![](images/title_left.jpg) | During the Open Application Period |
Step 2: Online Application
- Identify the total number, type, and projected cost of vests
for the applicant's eligible and participating law enforcement
officers.
** You must complete Steps 1 and 2 by
the Application Closing Date.
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![](images/title_left.jpg) | DOJ Funding Decisions |
The BVP program makes funding decisions immediately after
the "open application period" ends. Applicants are then notified
via email regarding approved funding levels.
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![](images/title_left.jpg) | You Purchase Your Vests |
Vests meeting applicable NIJ standards can be purchased through any vest distributor.(More Information)
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![](images/title_left.jpg) | Anytime After Purchasing Your Vests |
Step 3:
Online Payment Requests - Once vests are delivered, complete
an online receiving report and request for payment.
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