BJA FY24 Public Safety Officers' Benefits (PSOB) National Law Enforcement Survivor Support and National Firefighter and First Responder Survivor Support Programs Competitive Grant Solicitation

Closed Posted

Opportunity number
O-BJA-2024-172208
Agency
Applications due
Award size
Up to $6,000,000

Opportunity facts

Assistance listings
Funding instrument
Grant
Category
  • Humanities
Eligible applicants
  • For Profit Organizations
  • Small Businesses
  • 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
  • Non-501(c)(3) Nonprofits
  • Tribal Organizations (Not Federally Recognized)
Full announcement

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About this opportunity

The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance is seeking applicants for the BJA FY24 Public Safety Officers' Benefits (PSOB) National Law Enforcement Survivor Support and National Firefighter and First Responder Survivor Support Programs Competitive Grant Solicitation. This grant opportunity aims to provide assistance with filing applications for federal benefits for line-of-duty deaths and catastrophic injuries, as well as survivor peer support, counseling services, and resources to survivors of fallen law enforcement officers, firefighters, and other first responders nationwide. The evaluation criteria will focus on the applicant's ability to provide these services effectively. The application deadline is September 4, 2024.

Cooperative agreements and project grants under this program have commonly ranged from $100,000 to $11 million, with periods of performance typically spanning 2-5 years. The recipients of these awards have included national organizations focused on law enforcement, firefighter, and first responder support services, as well as state and local government entities. The services are intended to be provided nationwide.

Synopsis

With this solicitation, BJA seeks to support the families of fallen and catastrophically injured law enforcement officers, firefighters, and other first responders by providing assistance with filing applications for federal benefits for line-of-duty deaths and catastrophic injuries. This program also provides survivor peer support, counseling services, and resources to survivors of fallen law enforcement officers, firefighters, and other first responders nationwide. Additionally, the program recognizes families and fallen officers at memorial events.

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