The NLPOA Peace Officers Legal Defense Plan is optional to each Chapter.

Family and Medical Leave Act Advisor Information

Please read the below documents and share this information with your Family Members

In case of death in the line of duty

The current benefit, as of October 1, 2005, is $283,385

• Public Safety Death Claim Checklist
• Public Safety Officer’s Benefits Act
• Public Safety Death Agency Report (Front)
• Public Safety Death Agency Report (Back)
• Public Safety Death Claim Form (Front)
• Public Safety Death Claim Form (Back)
• Public Safety Death Consent Release Form

Eligible survivors or disability claimants may file claims directly with the Bureau of Justice Assistance by contacting the PSOB program office as follows:

Payment and Benefit Division
Bureau of Justice Assistance
810 Seventh Street, NW
Washington, DC 20531

Tel:                202-307-0635
Toll-free:     888-744-6513
Fax:               202-616-0314

Claims may also be filed with the agency in which the public safety officer served.

For Further Information visit The Bureau of Justice Assistance web site