# BJA FY 2026 Invited to Apply – Public Safety Officers’ Benefits (PSOB) Support Program

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/o-bja-2026-172657-bja-fy-2026-invited-to-apply-public-safety/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/363254

> Bureau of Justice Assistance offered grants of up to $756,700 to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award. Applications closed on July 22, 2026.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | O-BJA-2026-172657 |
| Agency | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | July 22, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $756,700 |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 16.571 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

This NOFO solicits an application from the International Association of Fire Fighters.

## What the grant funds

This notice of funding opportunity will provide funding to the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) to support its membership by providing assistance with filing a PSOB application for federal benefits to families of fallen firefighters and emergency medical workers and catastrophically injured firefighters and emergency medical workers for line-of-duty deaths and catastrophic injuries as well as supporting the applicant throughout the PSOB process, including, but not limited to, claim review and appeal, as appropriate.

## Questions people ask

### Is O-BJA-2026-172657 still open?

No. It closed on July 22, 2026.

### Who can apply for BJA FY 2026 Invited to Apply – Public Safety Officers’ Benefits (PSOB) Support Program?

Bureau of Justice Assistance accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for BJA FY 2026 Invited to Apply – Public Safety Officers’ Benefits (PSOB) Support Program?

Closed July 22, 2026. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $756,700 each.

### Who has won Public Safety Officers' Benefits Program grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Concerns of Police Survivors Inc, The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation. The program made 4 awards worth $22.4 million in that time.