The Rehabilitative Investment Grants for Healing and Transformation 3.0 Grant offers support to community based, non-profit organizations for the purpose of delivering trauma-informed, rehabilitative, and/or restorative justice programming within CDCR institutions.
Donor Name: California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation
State: California
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 11/30/2025
Size of the Grant: More than $1 million
Grant Duration: 3 Years
Details:
Project Objectives
RIGHT Grant 3.0 funds may be used to sustain or expand a currently existing program. Organizations may utilize funds to provide a new program within an institution where the program is not currently offered or to significantly expand a currently existing program, upon written approval from the Warden to DRP of the applicable institution.
Funding Information
$19.4 million.
Grant Period
July 1, 2026 – December 1, 2028.
Eligibility Criteria
This funding shall be allocated by the Department to each applicant that meets the following requirements:
- Active Non-Profit Status
- The organization is in good standing as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit community based organization or is a nonprofit community-based organization that is fiscally sponsored by a fiscal agent with nonprofit status.
- If the application is a multi-state organization awarded RIGHT Grant 3.0 funds, the funds must be used to provide programming in CDCR institutions. Any organization awarded a RIGHT Grant 3.0 under the sponsorship of a fiscal agent that chooses to obtain a 501(c)(3) non-profit status during the grant period may terminate the fiscal agent sponsorship by submitting a fiscal agent change request. This process may require four (4) to six (6) months to be completed. The fiscal agent will remain the sponsor of the grant program and the payee for grant payments until the fiscal agent change has been completed.
- Prior Service Requirements
- The organization name applying must have a preexisting record of providing rehabilitative programming within a CDCR institution during at least two of the five calendar years preceding their application. Applicants utilizing a Fiscal Agent Sponsorship must demonstrate how they, as an organization, have been providing services exclusive from the services provided by the Fiscal Sponsor during at least two of the five calendar years preceding their application.
- Existing Service Requirements
- Each organization applicant must be providing an existing rehabilitative program.
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