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National Criminal History Improvement Program: Fiscal Year 2000 Program Announcement

National Criminal History Improvement Program: Fiscal Year 2000 Program Announcement describes the procedures for applying for continuation funding under the BJS National Criminal History Improvement Program (NCHIP). The appropriation for NCHIP-2000 was made pursuant to the Crime Identification Technology Act of 1998, and the procedures for applying for NCHIP-2000 grants reflect the provisions of that Act. In particular, State matching funds are required for NCHIP-2000 applications.

The NCHIP program is an umbrella program that implements the grant provisions of the Crime Identification Technology Act of 1998, the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act (Brady Act), the National Child Protection Act of 1993 (NCPA), those provisions of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (Omnibus Act), the Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (Violent Crime Control Act), and several others. The NCHIP-2000 appropriation under the Crime Identification Technology Act of 1998 is $45 million.

Applications may be submitted at any time after publication of this announcement. Applications must be received by May 26, 2000, to be eligible for funding from the FY 2000 appropriation. NCHIP-2000 awards are expected to be made by September 30, 2000. 4/00 NCJ 181463

Applicants for financial assistance from BJS should review the Instructions for Applications for Federal Assistance and the BJS Human Subjects/Confidentiality Requirements .

This announcement is one in a series. More recent announcements may be available. To view a list of all in the series go to NCHIP page.

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