The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) seeks applications from organizations to build capability and capacity in community-based reentry programs by serving as an intermediary and providing subawards.
Donor Name: Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA)
State: All States
County: All Counties
U.S Territories: Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 06/20/2023
Size of the Grant: $4,000,000.00
Grant Duration: 60 months
Details:
With this solicitation, BJA seeks to fund two intermediary organizations that will design and administer a competitive incubator initiative for community- and faith-based reentry providers. These intermediary organizations will provide subawards, oversight, and comprehensive training and technical assistance (TTA) services to help build capability, capacity, and sustainability among CBO subawardees to meet the needs of people returning home from incarceration and to apply for and manage private and public grant funding in the future.
Goals
- Strengthen communities by providing technical assistance, subawards, and administrative oversight to subawardee CBOs.
- Improve organizational, program, and financial management outcomes for CBOs that are working with individuals in reentry, including enhancing recidivism reduction strategies.
- Elevate the voices of justice-impacted leaders to build awareness and educate policymakers on specific challenges and needs.
Objectives
- Help subawardees develop strategies and partnerships that facilitate the implementation or enhancement of reentry programs at the local level by strengthening their operations which will ultimately improve community reintegration and recidivism outcomes for people leaving incarceration and during their reentry.
- Build the administrative, operational, and organizational capacity of subawardees to serve the target population effectively, which should include the use of comprehensive case management plans that directly address criminogenic risk and needs, as identified by validated criminogenic risk assessments, and deliver or facilitate services in a manner consistent with participants’ learning styles and abilities.
- Provide technical assistance to improve collaboration between CBOs and corrections, parole, probation, local reentry coalitions, other local reentry service providers, and stakeholders with a goal toward ensuring comprehensive and individualized reentry services while strengthening the ecosystem of reentry serves in a given jurisdiction.
- Ensure the responsible and effective administration of subawards to selected reentry service providing CBOs.
Funding Information
- Anticipated Total Amount to be Awarded Under Solicitation $8,000,000.00
- Anticipated Maximum Dollar Amount of Awards: $4,000,000.00
Period of Performance Duration (Months)
60
Eligible Applicants
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
For the purposes of this solicitation, “state” means any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
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