Second Chance Act (SCA)
Honoring Trauma: Serving Returning Youth with Traumatic Brain Injuries
Connections to Behavioral Health and Support Services through Reentry
Step by Step Decision-Making for Youth Justice System Transformation
Second Chance Act Pay for Success Funding Available
The FY 2021 Second Chance Act Pay for Success Initiative funding opportunity is now available.
This program provides funding for state, local, and tribal governments to enhance or implement performance-based and outcomes-based contracts with reentry, permanent supportive housing, or recovery housing providers to reduce recidivism and address the substance use disorders impacting formerly incarcerated people.
The deadlines associated with this opportunity are as follows:
- Grants.gov...
Second Chance Act Funding Announced
The deadlines associated with this opportunity are: June 22, 2021 (Grants.gov) and July 6, 2021 (JustGrants).
FY 2021 Second Chance Act Pay for Success Initiative
Closing Date
White House Fact Sheet Focuses on Community Violence Interventions
Learn about BJA programs that are part of the Biden-Harris Administration's efforts to combat the gun violence epidemic.
Funding Opportunities for Your Community in 2021: An Overview of What’s Ahead
January 2021
Series
This webinar, held January 14, 2021, was the first of two trainings to help prospective applicants find Bureau of Justice Assistance funding opportunities that address their needs.
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Solicitation Released for the Second Chance Act Community-Based Reentry Program
The deadline associated with this opportunity are: April 13 in Grants.gov and April 27 in JustGrants.
Now Available: FY 2021 Second Chance Act Pay for Success Initiative Solicitation
The deadlines associated with this opportunity are March 16, 2021 in Grants.gov and March 30, 2021 in JustGrants.
Second Chance Act Comprehensive Community Based Adult Reentry Program Performance Measures Training
January 2020
Series
The purpose of this training is to provide guidance on performance management and Second Chance Act Comprehensive Community Based Adult Reentry Program performance measures.
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Second Chance Act Innovations in Reentry Smart Performance Measures Training 2019
January 2020
Series
The purpose of this training is to provide guidance on performance management and Second Chance Act Innovations in Reentry performance measures.
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Second Chance Act (SCA) Improving Reentry for Adults with Co-occurring Substance Abuse and Mental Illness Performance Measures Training
January 2020
Series
The purpose of this training is to provide guidance on performance management and Second Chance Act (SCA) Co-occurring performance measures.
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Second Chance Act Statewide Recidivism Reduction Performance Measures Training 2020
January 2020
Series
The purpose of this training is to provide guidance on performance management and Second Chance Act (SCA) Statewide Recidivism performance measures.
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Department of Justice Awards More than $92 Million to Support Offenders Returning to Communities
Learn about the awards made through OJP programs, including BJA's Second Chance Act grant programs.
Office of Justice Programs Observes Second Chance Month
In this press release, BJA and other Office of Justice Programs efforts related to offender reentry are highlighted.
FY 2020 Second Chance Act Training and Technical Assistance Solicitation Webinar Recording
April 2020
Series
This March 25, 2020, webinar explains the opportunities and requirements associated with the FY 2020 Second Chance Act Training and Technical Assistance Program solicitation.
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Second Chance Month
Each April, the Office of Justice Programs celebrates Second Chance Month to recognize the importance of helping individuals, communities, and agencies across the country appreciate their role in supporting the safe and successful reentry of millions of people returning from incarceration each year.
Nearly $70 Million in OJP Grants Available to Support Reentry
Almost $70 million in grant funding is available from the Office of Justice Programs to help support successful reentry of adult and juvenile offenders into their communities.
Second Chance Act Pay for Success Funding Announced
BJA is seeking applications for funding through the FY 2020 Second Chance Act Pay for Success Initiative: Outcomes-based Contracting To Lower Recidivism and Address Substance Use Disorders Through Reentry and Housing Services solicitation.