Eligible beneficiaries for PSOB purposes, in this order, are as follows:
Eligible children include any of the following:
Children between the ages of 19 and 22 may be eligible if a full-time student at the time of the officer's death, and children over 18 who are incapable of self-support at the time of the officer's death due to a disability.
For information on applying for disability or death benefits, visit the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) Public Safety Officers' Benefits Programs homepage.
You may find information on filing a PSOB claim and claim forms on PSOB's homepage.
For more information, please call:
1-888-744-6513
Or:
202-307-0635
Mail:
PSOB Office
Bureau of Justice Assistance
810 7th Street NW.
Washington, DC 20531
Email:
AskPSOB@usdoj.gov