This Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) publication is a solicitation overview for applications for Emmett Till Cold Case Investigations and Prosecution Program funding.
This Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) solicitation overview provides information for potential applicants for FY 2024 Emmett Till Cold Case Investigations and Prosecution Program funding. State, county, city, township, special district, or federally recognized Native American tribal governments may apply. An organizing body or association of supervision agencies may submit a single application for a project engaging more than one supervision office, district, or agency. Successful applicants will receive funding and technical assistance to reduce recidivism among, and improve outcomes for, people under supervision by using one or more of the swift, certain, and/or fair (SCF) principles of intervention and will engage in collaborative problem solving with stakeholders, using data- and research-informed strategies to assess and improve responses to client behavior. BJA encourages agencies that have not previously received BJA funding and convening or governing bodies that can apply on behalf of one or more entities to apply.