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BJA FY25 Preventing Violence Against Law Enforcement Officers and Ensuring Officer Resilience and Survivability (VALOR) Initiative

Bureau of Justice Assistance · O-BJA-2025-172465

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Award Range

$0$6.0M

Expected Awards

2

Deadline

February 5, 2026

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

BJA FY25 Preventing Violence Against Law Enforcement Officers and Ensuring Officer Resilience and Survivability (VALOR) Initiative. Bureau of Justice Assistance. This funding opportunity seeks to improve the immediate and long-term safety, wellness, and resilience of our nation’s law enforcement by identifying and addressing officer safety and wellness needs and gaps. This includes delivering no-cost training and resources and providing customized... up to $6,000,000 per award; ~2 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Nonprofits (501c3), Nonprofits (non-501c3), For-profit organizations, Small businesses

Who Should NOT Apply

Individuals and organizations outside the specified eligible types

Key Requirements (Plain English)

  • Deadline: 2026-02-05

💡 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

This funding opportunity seeks to improve the immediate and long-term safety, wellness, and resilience of our nation’s law enforcement by identifying and addressing officer safety and wellness needs and gaps. This includes delivering no-cost training and resources and providing customized assistance directly to law enforcement officers and their agencies. The use of the terms “officer(s)” and “law enforcement” within this NOFO refers to all law enforcement professionals to include officers, deputies, and troopers. Through the VALOR Initiative, officers and agencies are given skills and tools to improve safety and wellness allowing officers to be better equipped to fight crime and violence and keep their communities safe. Please see the Eligible Applicants section for the eligibility criteria.

Who Can Apply

Eligible Applicant Types

501(c)(3) NonprofitsNonprofits without 501(c)(3)For-Profit OrganizationsSmall Businesses

Funding Details

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

Key Dates

Posted: January 13, 2026
Application Deadline: February 5, 2026 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov

OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov

Ready to apply?

View the full NOFO and submit your application on Grants.gov