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9 <br /> Tracey Versteeg <br /> From: owner-bvp-list@ojp.usdoj.gov on behalf of BVP <bvp@usdoj.gov> <br /> Sent: Thursday, October 03, 2013 9:53 AM <br /> Subject: Bulletproof Vest Partnership FY 2013 Award Announcement <br /> Dear BVP applicant, <br /> The Bureau ofJustice Assistance (BJA)is pleased to inform you that your agency will receive an award under the Fiscal <br /> Year(FY) 2013 Bulletproof Vest Partnership (BVP) solicitation.These funds have been posted to your account in the BVP <br /> System. A complete list of FY 2013 BVP awards is available at: http://www.ojp.usdoi.gov/bvpbasi/. <br /> The FY 2013 award may be used for National Institute of Justice (NU)compliant armored vests which were ordered after <br /> April 1, 2013.The deadline to request payments from the FY 2013 award is August 31,2015,or until all available funds <br /> have been requested. Please see the following websites for a list of NU compliant vests: <br /> Ballistic Vests: http://nii.gov/nii/topics/technology/body-armor/compliant-ballistic-armor.htm <br /> Stab Resistant Vests: http://nii.gov/nii/topics/technology/body-armor/compliant-stab-armor.htm <br /> As a reminder, all jurisdictions that applied for FY 2013 BVP funding certified that a mandatory wear policy was in place <br /> for their jurisdiction. BJA will be conducting reviews of the mandatory wear policies as funds are requested from the BVP <br /> System. For more information on the BVP mandatory wear policy, please see the BVP Frequently Asked Questions <br /> document: http://www.oip.usdoi.gov/bvpbasi/docs/FAQsBVPMandatoryWearPolicy.pdf$. <br /> For questions regarding the BVP Program or your award, please do not hesitate to contact the BVP Help Desk at <br /> vests@usdoj.gov or 1-877-758-3787. <br /> Thank you <br /> BVP Program Support Team <br /> 1 <br /> 142 <br />