Shield officers from assault and injury. Help officers prevent violent encounters or survive such encounters when they occur. Share critical information to improve situational awareness and respond to critical events. Reduce violence overall in our communities. Law Enforcement Officer Safety Toolkit In developing this toolkit, BJA hopes to promote learning about officer safety and encourage the leveraging of these resources to augment state, local, and tribal efforts to promote officer safety.
Federal Resources. Information Sharing. Officer Safety Event Deconfliction. Contact Us Contact our team Need assistance with your toolkit or have suggestions, please leave us a comment. Only those jurisdictions with approved registrations are permitted to make application.
Environmental impact information is not required for this program. This program is excluded from coverage under E. On-line instructions guide the jurisdiction through the application process. Law enforcement agencies or agencies with law enforcement functions which meet the Act's definition, will assist in completing the jurisdiction's on-line application by indicating the types, numbers, and costs of vests they intend to order.
Only those jurisdictions that complete and submit applications will be eligible for matching funds from BJA. Applications received by BJA are reviewed for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with all program requirements.
Each application is then checked against the availability of funds to cover up to 50 percent of the application's total cost, in keeping with established criteria for program fund allocation. When all checks are complete and the application approved, the jurisdiction is notified through e-mail that the necessary funds have been obligated.
A minimum of 15 working days may be required for complete registration validation, although jurisdictions and law enforcement agencies will have immediate access to certain program components during this validation process. A minimum of 60 working days may be required after the program closes for approval of the jurisdiction's application for funding. A minimum of 25 working days may be required for the electronic transfer of funds from the U.
Treasury to the jurisdiction's bank account, once the request for funds has been received, reviewed, and approved by the Office of Justice Programs.
This program has no statutory formula. The program requires that each applicant jurisdiction be responsible for providing at least 50 percent of the cost of each vest purchased. Tribal governments may use Federal funds to provide this match; all other jurisdictions must use nonfederal match funds. Asset forfeiture funds may also be used to meet the jurisdiction's matching requirement. BJA administers a variety of federally funded programs designed to improve the safety of law enforcement and corrections officers.
Department of Justice initiative designed to provide a critical resource to state and local law enforcement. BVP is a critical resource for state and local jurisdictions.
NIJ , the research, development, and evaluation agency of the U.
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