National Officer Safety Initiative
2018-DP-BX-K001
Open
Funding First Awarded
2023
$1,000,000
National Officer Safety Initiatives (NOSI)
National Law Enforcement Traffic Safety Program
2018-DP-BX-K005
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2021
$900,000
National Officer Safety Initiative
2018-DP-BX-K001
Open
Funding First Awarded
2020
$1,085,803
National Consortium on Preventing Law Enforcement Suicide Final Report Available
Access the report to view recommendations.
Justice Department Awards Over $54 Million to Support Wellness and Safety of Law Enforcement Officers
Learn about the awards made through the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Program, Body-Worn Camera Program, and other BJA programs.
Register for Webinar: Comprehensive Framework for Preventing Law Enforcement Suicide
Join BJA and others for this September 30 webinar.
Developing and Delivering a National Campaign of Public Awareness and Positive Messaging Concerning Law Enforcement.
2018-DP-BX-K002
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2020
$300,000
National Law Enforcement Traffic Safety Program
2018-DP-BX-K005
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2020
$1,200,000
Participate in Upcoming Webinar on Preventing Law Enforcement Suicide
Register to participate in this August 27 webinar.
Preventing Suicide Among Law Enforcement Officers: An Issue Brief
Date Published
February 2020
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description,
Literature Review,
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
The National Consortium on Preventing Law Enforcement Suicide
Date Published
June 2019
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
National Consortium on Preventing Law Enforcement Suicide
October 2019
In this video, Katharine T. Sullivan, the Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Justice Programs, joins IACP TV to discuss the impact of suicide in law enforcement today.
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Register for Mindfulness Strategies for Law Enforcement Webinars
Officers, dispatchers, victim services, crime scene, and other personnel are encouraged to attend these sessions.
Honoring Public Safety Officers
This BJA blog post highlights BJA's commitment to providing programs and support to help officers and their families during National Police Week and throughout the year.
Justice Department Awards over $62 Million to Support Health and Safety of Law Enforcement Officers
OJP has announced funding awards, through BJA and National Institute of Justice programs, totaling over $62 million to provide services designed to protect officers and improve overall public safety. View the press release and fact sheet for details on awards made through specific programs, such as the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Program, VALOR, National Officer Safety Initiatives, Body-Worn Camera Program, and more.
VALOR Officer Safety and Wellness Training and Technical Assistance Program (VALOR Program)
This training and technical assistance program delivers current, dynamic classroom and web-based trainings that focus on recognizing indicators of dangerous situations, applying diffusing techniques, implementing casualty care and rescue tactics, emphasizing professional policing standards, and improving wellness and resilience.
Destination Zero — Officer Safety and Wellness Recognition Program
This recognition and promising practices program promotes awareness and highlights innovative and promising safety and wellness programs that could serve as models for law enforcement agencies seeking to implement similar programs.
VALOR: Officer Safety & Wellness Research, Training, and Evaluation
The goal of the VALOR Officer Safety & Wellness pilot research project is to assess the effectiveness of VALOR training and technical assistance in improving officer safety and wellness in three pilot sites.
Over $62 Million Awarded to Support Health and Safety of Law Enforcement Officers
Learn about awards made through programs such as the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Program, VALOR Initiative, Body-Worn Camera Program, and more in a recent fact sheet.
Breaking the Stigma of Law Enforcement Suicide
BJA has partnered with the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) to launch the National Consortium on Preventing Law Enforcement Suicide, a groundbreaking new initiative to raise awareness of the systemic barriers to mental health and prevent deaths by suicide among law enforcement officers. Read more in the IACP blog post.