BJA FY 2026 Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crimes Act Program
Issued by Bureau of Justice Assistance · via Grants.gov — US federal funding opportunities
- Published
- 29 Sept 2026
- Closes
- 13 Nov 2026, 23:59 UTC
- Value
- USD 645,000
- Reference
- O-BJA-2026-172773
- Location
- United States
At a glance
Bureau of Justice Assistance in United States has published a funding call: “BJA FY 2026 Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crimes Act Program”. Submissions close on 13 November 2026, 39 days from today. The stated value is USD 645,000. Quote reference O-BJA-2026-172773 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 32 notices from this buyer since 2026, 27 of them currently open. Bids are submitted to the buyer through Grants.gov — US federal funding opportunities, not through FreeTender.
Details
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. Eligibility: 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.
Award range: USD 0 – 645000
CFDA number(s): 16.031
Federal funding opportunity published on Grants.gov. Applications are submitted through Grants.gov — see the official listing.
Context for bidders
We hold 32 notices from Bureau of Justice Assistance, going back to June 2026 — 27 of them still open. They buy mostly in Healthcare & Pharma, IT & Telecom and Education & Training. This one closes in 39 days.
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