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law_justice_and_legal_services · USDOJ-OJP-BJA

PSOB National Firefighter Survivor Support

Bureau of Justice Assistance · BJA-2016-9216

Closed

Award Range

$0$3.7M

Total Program Funding

$3.0M

Expected Awards

1

Deadline

August 11, 2016

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

PSOB National Firefighter Survivor Support. Bureau of Justice Assistance. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), Public Safety Officers’ Benefits (PSOB) Office is pleased to announce that it is seeking applicants to serve as a national partner to provide survivor peer support, counseling, services,... up to $3,700,000 per award; $3,000,000 total program funding; ~1 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Nonprofits (501c3), For-profit organizations, Other eligible entities

Who Should NOT Apply

Individuals and organizations outside the specified eligible types

Key Requirements (Plain English)

  • Applicants are limited to for-profit organizations and nonprofit organizations (including tribal nonprofit and for-profit organizations) with signi...
  • Deadline: 2016-08-11

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What This Grant Funds

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), Public Safety Officers’ Benefits (PSOB) Office is pleased to announce that it is seeking applicants to serve as a national partner to provide survivor peer support, counseling, services, and resources to survivors of fallen firefighters and first responders nationwide. This announcement furthers the Department’s mission by enhancing and expediting the submission, review, and processing of PSOB Death claims on behalf of thousands of survivors of America’s firefighters and first responders who fall in the line of duty each year, and by enhancing national peer support and counseling programs to assist families of these public safety officers who have died in the line of duty.

Who Can Apply

Applicants are limited to for-profit organizations and nonprofit organizations (including tribal nonprofit and for-profit organizations) with significant experience in designing and delivering support and resources at the national level for survivors of fallen firefighters and first responders. Demonstrated knowledge of the PSOB Programs and related public safety and survivor initiatives is essential. For-profit organizations must agree to forgo any profit or management fee.

Eligible Applicant Types

501(c)(3) NonprofitsFor-Profit OrganizationsOther (see NOFO for details)

Funding Details

Maximum Award
$3.7M
Total Program Funding
$3.0M
Expected Number of Awards
1
Cost Sharing Required?
No
Funding Instrument
grant

Key Dates

Posted: July 21, 2016
Application Deadline: August 11, 2016 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

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