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1999 Vests

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The following report does not constitute U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) product endorsement, nor do these reports rate or rank vests on a qualitative basis. They simply reflect a snapshot of how participating jurisdictions completed their online applications that were approved by DOJ during the program's previous years.

2001 Vests

Description:
The following report does not constitute U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) product endorsement, nor do these reports rate or rank vests on a qualitative basis. They simply reflect a snapshot of how participating jurisdictions completed their online applications that were approved by DOJ during the program's previous years.

2002 Vests

Description:
The following report does not constitute U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) product endorsement, nor do these reports rate or rank vests on a qualitative basis. They simply reflect a snapshot of how participating jurisdictions completed their online applications that were approved by DOJ during the program's previous years.

2003 Vests

Description:
The following report does not constitute U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) product endorsement, nor do these reports rate or rank vests on a qualitative basis. They simply reflect a snapshot of how participating jurisdictions completed their online applications that were approved by DOJ during the program's previous years. Vest makes and models actually purchased by jurisdictions may differ.

2004 Vests

Description:
The following report does not constitute U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) product endorsement, nor do these reports rate or rank vests on a qualitative basis. They simply reflect a snapshot of how participating jurisdictions completed their online applications that were approved by DOJ during the program's previous years.

2005 Vests

Description:
The following report does not constitute U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) product endorsement, nor do these reports rate or rank vests on a qualitative basis. They simply reflect a snapshot of how participating jurisdictions completed their online applications that were approved by DOJ during the program's previous years.

2006 Vests

Description:
The following report does not constitute U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) product endorsement, nor do these reports rate or rank vests on a qualitative basis. They simply reflect a snapshot of how participating jurisdictions completed their online applications that were approved by DOJ during the program's previous years.

2007 Vests

Description:
The following report does not constitute U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) product endorsement, nor do these reports rate or rank vests on a qualitative basis. They simply reflect a snapshot of how participating jurisdictions completed their online applications that were approved by DOJ during the program's previous years.

2008 Vests

Description:
The following report does not constitute U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) product endorsement, nor do these reports rate or rank vests on a qualitative basis. They simply reflect a snapshot of how participating jurisdictions completed their online applications that were approved by DOJ during the program's previous years.

2009 Vests

Description:
The following report does not constitute U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) product endorsement, nor do these reports rate or rank vests on a qualitative basis. They simply reflect a snapshot of how participating jurisdictions completed their online applications that were approved by DOJ during the program's previous years. Vest makes and models actually purchased by jurisdictions may differ.

Law Enforcement Resources

OJP, along with DOJ partners, are committed to supporting and protecting America's law enforcement. Featured resources include officer safety & wellness, DOJ resources, VALOR, tribal law enforcement, and helping law enforcement combat opioids.

Body Armor Safety Initiative

Statements below are for information purposes only. The opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in these statements or through the links provided are those of the issuing organization(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of Justice.

Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership

Bulletproof Vest Partnership

The Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership (BVP), created by the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Act of 1998 is a unique U.S. Department of Justice initiative designed to provide a critical resource to state and local law enforcement.