Bulletproof Vest Program
Forecasted
The Texas Bulletproof Vest Program funds state agencies and universities to purchase bulletproof vests, supporting personnel safety as part of broader public safety initiatives.
Funder: Government of Texas
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Financial assistance for costs of bulletproof vests; typical awards are over $25,000; varies by agency need.
Summary: Supports Texas state agencies and public universities in offsetting the costs of purchasing bulletproof vests for personnel safety.
Description
The Bulletproof Vest Program, administered by the Office of the Governor of Texas, provides financial assistance to state agencies and public universities to help cover the costs associated with purchasing bulletproof vests. The program is part of the state's broader portfolio of public safety and border safety initiatives, aiming to enhance the protection of personnel by supporting the acquisition of critical protective equipment.
