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Missouri Blue Shield Grant Program (MBSGP)

Missouri Department of Public Safety

Pays for armorMO
Law enforcement

What it pays for

Equipment, training and technology, including body armor at any threat level, make or model that complies with the latest NIJ ballistic or stab standards, is uniquely fitted and made in the United States. Agencies buying armor need a written mandatory wear policy for uniformed officers on duty and must send it with the claim. Reimbursement grant.

Last window closed Jul 31, 2026 · dates from the program page only

The rules

Who can apply
Local law enforcement agencies in communities with a Missouri Blue Shield Program designation. State agencies are not eligible.
When
SFY 2027: applications July 1 to July 31, 2026; each eligible applicant receives $28,985.50; performance September 1, 2026 to May 15, 2027.

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