Closed · O-BJA-2026-172657 · CFDA 16.571 · Other

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

Federal grant opportunity posted by Bureau of Justice Assistance, cataloged on Grants.gov.

up to $757K
Award range
Closed
Status
July 22, 2026
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

BJA FY 2026 Invited to Apply – Public Safety Officers’ Benefits (PSOB) Support Program is a closed other listing from Bureau of Justice Assistance that offered Up to $756,700 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

up to $757K
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
16.571
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - BJA FY 2026 Invited to Apply – Public Safety Officers’ Benefits (PSOB) Support Program - is cataloged under number O-BJA-2026-172657 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 16.571, posted by Bureau of Justice Assistance. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on July 20, 2026 and last updated on July 21, 2026. The funding category is Other, delivered as a cooperative agreement.

Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $756,700. It expects to issue 1 award. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on July 22, 2026. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

Up to $756,700

Close Date

July 22, 2026

Posted

July 20, 2026

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

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.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

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Agency Contact

Jonathan.Faley@usdoj.gov Jonathan.Faley@usdoj.gov

Key Dates

Posted July 20, 2026
Close Date July 22, 2026
Last Updated July 21, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "BJA FY 2026 Invited to Apply – Public Safety Officers’ Benefits (PSOB) Support Program", offered by Bureau of Justice Assistance. It is associated with CFDA program 16.571. 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 fe...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on July 22, 2026. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Up to $756,700. Expected number of awards: 1.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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