 Closing Soon: Medal of Valor Nomination Period
If you know a public safety officer whose actions have demonstrated extraordinary courage, now is the time to honor them.
The nomination period for the 2024-2025 Medal of Valor closes on October 3 at 5:00 p.m. ET. Public safety officers must be nominated by the chief executive of their employing agencies for events that took place between June 1, 2024, and May 31, 2025.
Thank you for taking the time to honor our nation’s finest.
PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICERS' BENEFITS (PSOB) PROGRAM
Enacted in 1976, the PSOB Program provides death, disability, and education benefits to those eligible for the program. For details regarding these federal benefits for law enforcement officers, firefighters, and other first responders who have died or become catastrophically injured in the line of duty, call the PSOB Office at 888-744-6513 or visit us online at https://bja.ojp.gov/program/psob.
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