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

Bureau of Justice Assistance · O-BJA-2024-172208

Closed

Award Range

$0 – $6.0M

Expected Awards

Deadline

September 4, 2024

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

BJA FY24 Public Safety Officers’ Benefits (PSOB) National Law Enforcement Survivor Support and National Firefighter and First Responder Survivor Support Programs Competitive Grant Solicitation. Bureau of Justice Assistance. 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... up to $6,000,000 per award; ~2 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Nonprofits (non-501c3), Nonprofits (501c3), Small businesses, For-profit organizations, Other Native American Tribal Organizations

Who Should NOT Apply

Organizations not matching the eligible applicant types listed above

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•Deadline: 2024-09-04

💡 GrantQuick Tip

Focus your proposal on clear outcomes, alignment with agency priorities, and demonstrate organizational capacity.

Competitiveness: Very high — extremely limited awards available

What This Grant Funds

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.

Who Can Apply

Eligible Applicant Types

Nonprofits without 501(c)(3)501(c)(3) NonprofitsSmall BusinessesFor-Profit OrganizationsOther Tribal Organizations

Funding Details

Maximum Award: $6.0M
Expected Number of Awards: 2
Cost Sharing Required?: No
Funding Instrument: grant

Key Dates

Posted: July 11, 2024

Application Deadline: September 4, 2024 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

OJP Response Center grants@ncjrs.gov

grants@ncjrs.gov

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