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Assistance Listing 16.031

Emmett Till Cold Case Investigations Program

Department of Justice · Office of Justice Programs

Assistance Listing 16.031, “Emmett Till Cold Case Investigations Program,” is a federal program administered by Department of Justice. It provides cooperative agreement and grant assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 1 open, 0 forecasted and 9 closed opportunities under this listing.

Program objective

Program goal(s) name: Facilitate justice. Program goal(s) description: Facilitate accountability, justice, and reconciliation for cold case murder victims associated with civil rights violations by identifying, investigating, prosecuting, and resolving these cases that were committed before January 1, 1980. Enhance the capacity of state, local, and tribal law enforcement and prosecutors and partners to identify, investigate, and prosecute these cases. Program objective(s) name: Increase prosecutions of civil rights-related cold case murders. Program objective(s) description: Increase the number of state, local, and tribal investigations and prosecutions of civil rights-related cold case murders; Increase community awareness and involvement to inform the cases and bring healing and closure to the victims' families and impacted communities.

As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.

Current opportunities under 16.031

Eligible applicants (program level)

  • Other

Intended beneficiaries: Other Non-White, Minority group, Asian, Anyone/general public, Black, Spanish Origin and American Indian.

Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.

Reported obligations by fiscal year

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$1.4M
FY25—
FY26— est.

Range and average of financial assistance (from the listing): Maximum dollar amount for each award: $500,000 Average Award amount: $500,000

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 16.031. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.

Recently closed under 16.031

Closed opportunities under 16.031
OpportunityStatusAward rangeClosesALN
ClosedUp to $2MJul 8, 202416.031, 16.040, 16.047, 16.048
ClosedUp to $750KJun 25, 202416.031
ClosedUp to $1.1MJul 25, 202316.031, 16.040, 16.045, 16.596, 16.738, 16.746, 16.820, 16.838
BJA FY 23 Visiting Fellows ProgramBureau of Justice Assistance
ClosedUp to $350KJun 29, 202316.031, 16.040, 16.585, 16.608, 16.746, 16.812, 16.838
ClosedUp to $750KJun 20, 202316.031
ClosedUp to $8.75MAug 18, 202216.030, 16.031, 16.040, 16.585, 16.608, 16.746, 16.838
ClosedUp to $500KJun 1, 202216.031
ClosedUp to $500KMay 10, 202116.031
ClosedUp to $300KMay 4, 202016.031

Frequently asked questions

What is ALN 16.031?

16.031 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Emmett Till Cold Case Investigations Program.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.

Who can apply under ALN 16.031?

The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Other. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.