The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) seeks to support state, local, and tribal governments to improve reentry and reduce recidivism by expanding and/or increasing access to housing for people who are currently or formerly involved in the criminal justice system.
Donor Name: Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA)
State: All States
County: All Counties
Territory: Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/04/2025
Size of the Grant: $500,000 to $1 million
Grant Duration: 3 Years
Details:
Prior to release from incarceration, people will be screened, assessed, and identified for program participation. The program will help jurisdictions assess their reentry systems, identify strengths and gaps, and then build capacity for improved housing options for adults released from prison or jail.
Funding Information
- Total amount: $7,000,000
- Award ceiling: Up to $1,000,000.
Grant Period
36 months.
Eligibility Criteria
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- State governments
- Special district governments
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- County governments
- City or township governments
- For the purposes of this NOFO, “state” means any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
