BJA FY 16 PSOB National Law Enforcement Survivor Support
At a glance
BJA FY 16 PSOB National Law Enforcement Survivor Support is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (Department of Justice). The application deadline was August 11, 2016. Individual awards are listed as up to $3.5M, with about 1 award expected and $3.5M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include 501(c)(3) nonprofits, for-profit organizations (not small businesses) and others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 16.571 (Public Safety Officers' Benefits Program).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Posted
- Jul 21, 2016
- Close date
- Aug 11, 2016
- Award floor
- Not specified
- Award ceiling
- $3,500,000
- Est. total funding
- $3,500,000
- Expected awards
- 1
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Who can apply
- 501(c)(3) nonprofits
- For-profit organizations (not small businesses)
- Others (see notice)
Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)
Applicants are limited to nonprofit and for-profit 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 law enforcement officers. 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.
Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.
What it funds
Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), Public Safety Officersâ 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 law enforcement officers nationwide. This announcement furthers the Departmentâs mission by enhancing and expediting the submission, review, and processing of PSOB Death claims on behalf of thousands of survivors of Americaâs law enforcement officers 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.
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 16.571
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “BJA FY 16 PSOB National Law Enforcement Survivor Support”?
The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: 501(c)(3) nonprofits, For-profit organizations (not small businesses) and Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.
How much funding is available through “BJA FY 16 PSOB National Law Enforcement Survivor Support”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $3.5m, total estimated program funding is $3,500,000 and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.
How do I apply for “BJA FY 16 PSOB National Law Enforcement Survivor Support”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity BJA-2016-9215), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.
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