BVP - Applications due June 26th, 2023

Since 1999, the BVP program has awarded more than 13,000 jurisdictions a total of $467 million in federal funds for the purchase of over one million vests (1,395,976) as of February 2020.

To register for the BVP program call 1-877-758-3787, email vests@ojp.gov or visit https://www.ojp.gov/program/bulletproof-vest-partnership/3-easy-steps

You can apply online during the open enrollment period. Every year open enrollment is announced on the BVP website. To enroll agencies will need to identify the quantity, NIJ Model #, and estimated cost of GH Armor vests desired for your eligible officers.

All certified models are eligible for BVP funding and may be purchased from any GH Armor Distributor. See chart below for eligible GH Armor models.