Second Chance Act Community-based Reentry Program Solicitation Released
BJA is seeking applications for funding through the FY 2020 Second Chance Act Community-based Reentry Program.
Second Chance Act (SCA) Programs
FY 2020 Second Chance Act Community-based Reentry Program
Closing Date
This program will provide grants to nonprofit organizations and Indian tribes to support reentry services and programs.
Correctional Adult Reentry Education, Employment, and Recidivism Reduction Strategies (CAREERRS) Program Funding Available
BJA is seeking applications for funding through the FY 2020 Correctional Adult Reentry Education, Employment, and Recidivism Reduction Strategies (CAREERRS) Program.
FY 2020 Correctional Adult Reentry Education, Employment, and Recidivism Reduction Strategies (CAREERRS) Program
Closing Date
A Second Chance Act program, CAREERRS is designed to help communities establish education, vocation, and job training programs in their correctional systems that address employment challenges facing incarcerated youth and adults re-entering those communities and the workforce.
Funding Available to Support Second Chance Act Evaluations
BJA is seeking applications for funding through the FY 2020 Second Chance Act Evaluation Participation Support opportunity.
FY 2020 Second Chance Act Evaluation Participation Support
Closing Date
Through this opportunity, BJA seeks applicants to participate in NIJ’s legislatively mandated evaluation of the Second Chance Act Grant Program.
Second Chance Act Training and Technical Assistance Program Opportunity Released
BJA is seeking applications for funding through the FY 2020 Second Chance Act Training and Technical Assistance Program.
FY 2020 Second Chance Act Training and Technical Assistance Program
Closing Date
Through this opportunity, BJA is seeking applications to support Second Chance Act (SCA) grantees and reentry practitioners in the field to improve reentry and reduce recidivism.
Funding Available: Improving Reentry for Adults with Substance Use Disorders Program
BJA is seeking applications for funding through the FY 2020 Improving Reentry for Adults with Substance Use Disorders Program.
FY 2020 Improving Reentry for Adults with Substance Use Disorders Program
Closing Date
Through this opportunity, BJA is seeking applications for funding to establish, expand, and improve treatment for people with substance use disorders during their incarceration and reentry into the community.
Jennifer Lewis
Title
Grants Management Specialist (State Policy Advisor)
Email
Tracey Willis
Title
Grants Management Specialist (State Policy Advisor)
Email
Over $55.8 Million Awarded to Support Offenders Returning to Communities
OJP has announced awards totaling more than $55.8 million to reduce recidivism among adults and youth returning to their communities after confinement. The awards include more than $39.3 million under BJA's Second Chance Act suite of grant programs. Read the press release and corresponding fact sheet for additional details.
Awards Announced to Support Offenders Returning to Communities
The Office of Justice Programs (OJP) has announced awards totaling more than $74.5 million to reduce recidivism among adults and youth returning to their community after confinement. View the press release to learn more about the grants awarded by BJA and other OJP bureaus and offices.
Category 1: National Reentry Resource Center
2019-MU-BX-K015
Open
Funding First Awarded
2019
$1,050,000
Category 1: National Reentry Resource Center
2019-MU-BX-K015
Open
Funding First Awarded
2019
$10,843,302
BJA FY 19 Improving Reentry for Adults with Co-occurring Substance Abuse and Mental Illness
Closing Date
Second Chance Act Program for Improving Reentry for Adults with Co-occurring Substance Abuse and Mental Illness improves access to and delivery of services to offenders with co-occurring substance abuse and mental illness when they leave incarceration to reenter the community. The focus of the Program is to provide standardized screening and assessment; collaborative comprehensive case management; and pre- and post-release programming that address criminogenic risk...
National Reentry Resource Center (NRRC)
2016-MU-BX-K011
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2018
$6,070,059
Arizona Department of Corrections Reentry Initiative
2016-CZ-BX-0016
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2018
$350,000
Indiana Statewide Recidivism Reduction Implementation
2016-CZ-BX-0018
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2018
$500,000
CT Recidivism Reduction Implementation Grant
2016-CZ-BX-0017
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2018
$1,000,000
BJA FY 18 Adult Reentry and Employment Strategic Planning Program
Closing Date
Second Chance Act programs are designed to help communities develop and implement comprehensive and collaborative strategies that address the challenges posed by incarcerated adults re-entering their communities and the workforce, as well as recidivism reduction. Several years ago, BJA initiated a pilot project, the Integrated Reentry and Employment Strategies project that sought to test an innovative approach to reduce recidivism and increase job readiness for...
National Reentry Resource Center (NRRC)
2016-MU-BX-K011
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$6,077,248
CT Recidivism Reduction Implementation Grant
2016-CZ-BX-0017
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2017
$1,000,000
Illinois Statewide Recidivism Reduction Strategy
2014-CZ-BX-0025
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$500,000