
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.
NIJ Standard-0101.06 (Ballistic) | ||
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NIJ Model # | Product | Level |
BA-2000S-SX03 | Ethos II EX02 | II |
BA-3A00S-SX03 | Ethos IIIA EX02 | IIIA |
GPAII-2 | HeliX II HX02 | II |
GPXIIIA | HeliX IIIA HX03 | IIIA |
GPHIIIA | HeliX IIIA HX04 | IIIA |
GPBII-3 | LiteX II LX02 | II |
GPBIIIA-2 | LiteX IIIA LX02 | IIIA |
BA-2A00S-MR01 | ProX IIA PX03 | IIA |
BA-3A00S-MR01 | ProX IIIA PX03 | IIIA |
GPCIIIA-2 | ProX IIIA PX02 | IIIA |
GPMII2-4 | TalonX II/2 TX02 | II/2 |
NIJ Standard-0115.00 (Spike) | ||
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NIJ Model # | Product | Level |
S1A-10-PXT | Talon 1 T01 | 1 |
GPS2-1 | Talon 2 T02 | 2 |
GPS3-1 | Talon 3 T02 | 3 |
GPMII2-4 | TalonX II/2 TX02 | II/2 |