The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is offering the PSOB National Firefighter Survivor Support Grant to organizations interested in providing survivor peer support, counseling, and resources to families of fallen firefighters and first responders nationwide. This grant aims to expedite and enhance the processing of PSOB Death claims for the families of these public safety officers who make the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. Applications are welcome until August 11, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 286396
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BJA-2016-9216 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | PSOB National Firefighter Survivor Support |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.571 — Public Safety Officers’ Benefits Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 21, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 27, 2016 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 11, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 11, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,700,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applicants are limited to for-profit organizations and nonprofit 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 firefighters and first responders. 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. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
| Description: | 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 firefighters and first responders nationwide. This announcement furthers the DepartmentâÂÂs mission by enhancing and expediting the submission, review, and processing of PSOB Death claims on behalf of thousands of survivors of AmericaâÂÂs firefighters and first responders 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. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Full Announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
For technical assistance with submitting an application, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800-518-4726 or 606-545-5035, or via email to support@grants.gov. The Grants.gov Support Hotline hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except federal holidays.
support@grants.gov Email:support@grants.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Solicitation deliverables updated. | Jul 27, 2016 | |
| Jul 27, 2016 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BJA-2016-9216 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | PSOB National Firefighter Survivor Support |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.571 — Public Safety Officers’ Benefits Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 21, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 27, 2016 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 11, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 11, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,700,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applicants are limited to for-profit organizations and nonprofit 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 firefighters and first responders. 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. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
| Description: | 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 firefighters and first responders nationwide. This announcement furthers the DepartmentâÂÂs mission by enhancing and expediting the submission, review, and processing of PSOB Death claims on behalf of thousands of survivors of AmericaâÂÂs firefighters and first responders 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. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Full Announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
For technical assistance with submitting an application, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800-518-4726 or 606-545-5035, or via email to support@grants.gov. The Grants.gov Support Hotline hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except federal holidays.
support@grants.gov Email:support@grants.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BJA-2016-9216 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | PSOB National Firefighter Survivor Support |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.571 — Public Safety Officers’ Benefits Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 27, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 11, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,700,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | For profit organizations other than small businesses Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applicants are limited to for-profit organizations and nonprofit 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 firefighters and first responders. 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. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
| Description: | 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 firefighters and first responders nationwide. This announcement furthers the DepartmentâÂÂs mission by enhancing and expediting the submission, review, and processing of PSOB Death claims on behalf of thousands of survivors of AmericaâÂÂs firefighters and first responders 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. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
For technical assistance with submitting an application, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800-518-4726 or 606-545-5035, or via email to support@grants.gov. The Grants.gov Support Hotline hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except federal holidays.
support@grants.gov Email:support@grants.gov |
Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | For technical assistance with submitting an application, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800-518-4726 or 606-545-5035, or via email to support@grants.gov. The Grants.gov Support Hotline hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except federal holidays. support@grants.gov Email: support@grants.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.571 | PSOB National Firefighter Survivor Support | PKG00225870 | Jul 21, 2016 | Aug 11, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
286396 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
286396 SF424B-1.1.pdf
286396 Budget-1.1.pdf
286396 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
286396 Other-1.1.pdf
286396 Project-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
286396 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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