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BJA FY 2026 Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crimes Act Program

Bureau of Justice Assistance

Award ceiling

$645,000

Award floor

$0

Opportunity #
O-BJA-2026-172773
Agency
Bureau of Justice Assistance
ALN (CFDA)
16.031
Status
posted
Posted
Sep 29, 2026
Closes
Nov 13, 2026
Funding instrument
Grant
Category
Law, Justice and Legal Services
Cost sharing required
No

Who can apply

State Law Enforcement; Local Law Enforcement; Tribal Law Enforcement; Local Prosecutors; State: For the purposes of this NOFO, “state” means any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Local: For the purposes of this NOFO, “local” includes towns, boroughs, parishes, villages, or other general purpose political subdivisions of a state.

Synopsis

This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the BJA FY 2026 Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crimes Act Program. This opportunity supports state, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies, including prosecution agencies, in investigating and prosecuting criminal offenses involving civil rights that occurred no later than December 31,1979, and resulted in a death.

Contact

Bureau of Justice Assistance · OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov

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