Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-14246
Notice of Formal Determination on Records Release by Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board
Buyer
Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board
Posted
July 15, 2026
Identifier
2026-14246
This notice concerns the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board's formal determination on the release and postponement of records related to two civil rights cold case incidents. - Government Buyer: - Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board (independent federal agency) - Records Reviewed: - 451 pages received from the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) - Included sealed federal grand jury information - Board Actions: - Approved 364 postponements - Determined 87 pages in full and 1 page in part should be publicly disclosed - Requested the Attorney General to petition the court to unseal grand jury information - Notable Requirements: - No procurement of products or services - Notice fulfills statutory requirement to publish disclosure/postponement determinations - OEMs and Vendors: - None mentioned; no products or services requested
Description
The Civil Rights Cold Case Records Review Board received an additional 451 pages of records from the National Archives and Records Administration related to two civil rights cold case incidents. The Board reviewed proposed postponements of records, including sealed federal grand jury information, and approved most postponements while determining that some pages should be publicly disclosed. The Board has requested the Attorney General to petition the court to unseal the federal grand jury information. This notice complies with the Civil Rights Cold Case Records Collection Act of 2018, requiring publication of determinations on disclosure or postponement of records within 14 days of the decision.