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.
Public Safety Officers' Benefits (PSOB) Programs
Assistant Attorney General Provides Statement Regarding PSOB and COVID-19
Statement from Assistant Attorney General Stephen E. Boyd expressing support to expedite payment of Public Safety Officer Benefits to first responders who contract COVID-19.
Public Safety Officers' Benefits Program: Coronavirus / COVID-19 Update
Date Published
April 2020
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Summary),
Instructional Material,
Factsheet
Agencies
BJA
Funding Available to Support PSOB Efforts
The FY 2020 Public Safety Officers’ Benefits (PSOB) National Law Enforcement Survivor Support and National Firefighter and First Responder Survivor Support Program funding opportunity is now available.
FY 2020 Public Safety Officers’ Benefits (PSOB) National Law Enforcement Survivor Support and National Firefighter and First Responder Survivor Support Program
Closing Date
The goal of this initiative is to provide survivor peer support and counseling services and resources to survivors of fallen law enforcement officers, firefighters, and other first responders nationwide.
Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Program Newsletter, First Edition 2019
Date Published
February 2019
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Report (Annual/Periodic),
Program/Project Description,
Grants and Funding
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
Geislia Barnes
Title
Grants Management Specialist (State Policy Advisor)
Email
Concerns of Police Survivors (C.O.P.S.)
C.O.P.S. provides resources to help families and co-workers of officers killed in the line of duty.
National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF)
The NFFF mission is to honor and remember America's fallen fire heroes, to provide resources to assist their families, and work within the fire service community to reduce firefighter deaths and injuries.
Public Safety Officers' Benefits Program Fact Sheet
Date Published
May 2019
Agencies
BJA
Public Safety Officers' Benefits Death Benefits Program: Required Documents - Filing a PSOB Death Claim
Date Published
2018
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Program/Project Description,
Administration/Management Material
Agencies
BJA
Public Safety Officers' Benefits Disability Benefits Program: Required Documents - Filing a PSOB Disability Claim
Date Published
2018
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Program/Project Description,
Instructional Material (Programmed),
Administration/Management Material
Agencies
BJA
National Outreach Programs to Provide Healing, Love and Life Renewed to America''s Law Enforcement Surviving Families and Affected Co-Workers.
2012-PS-DX-0002
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2012
$2,703,734