The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) seeks applications for funding reentry services and programs focused on strengthening education and employment outcomes for individuals returning from incarceration.
Donor Name: Bureau of Justice Assistance
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 06/07/2022
Size of Grant: $900,000
Grant Duration: 36 m0nths
Details:
This program furthers the DOJ’s mission by reducing recidivism and promoting reentry success and wellbeing among individuals returning from incarceration.
The program promotes an evidence-based and data-informed approach that will provide meaningful opportunities, interrupt the cycle of unemployment, and promote reentry success for formerly incarcerated adults.
This solicitation is part of the Second Chance Act (SCA) suite of programs in FY 2022. This year a range of programs for states, local units of government, nonprofit organizations, and tribal governments are being competed, including:
- Community-based Reentry Program
- Improving Reentry Education and Employment Outcomes Program
- Improving Reentry Substance Use Disorder Treatment Outcomes Program
- Pay for Success
- Swift, Certain, and Fair Supervision and HOPE Institute
- Smart Reentry and Smart Supervision with Technical Assistance: New Tools to Facilitate Change
Grant Information
- Estimated Total Program Funding: $21,600,000
- Award Ceiling: $900,000
- Grant Duration: 36 m0nths
Eligibility Criteria
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- State governments
- City or township governments
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- County governments
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
