BJA FY24 Emmett Till Cold Case Investigations and Prosecution Program

Ceiling: $750,000
Applications Due: Closed
Federal
USDOJ-OJP-BJA (Bureau of Justice Assistance)

Description

With this solicitation, BJA seeks to support state, local, and tribal law enforcement and prosecution agencies, working with their partners, to investigate and prosecute unsolved cold case homicides suspected to have been racially motivated or otherwise associated with civil rights violations. This program is part of the Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act, which seeks to address murder cases suspected to be racially motivated, that were committed before January 1, 1980. The program’s ultimate purpose is to bring closure to the victims’ families and the impacted communities, and to bring those responsible to justice.

Eligibility

States
All
Regions
All
Eligible Entities
State governments, County governments, City or township governments, Native American tribal organizations

Funding

Program Funding
Award Ceiling
$750,000
Award Floor
Award Count
3

Timing

Posted Date
March 07, 2024
App Status
No Longer Accepting Applications
Pre-app Deadline
Application Deadline
May 28, 2024

Funder

Funding Source
Source Type
Federal
Contact Name
OJP Response Center
Contact Email
Contact Phone
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