This grant, offered by the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), is for the purpose of funding comprehensive reentry services and programs across the nation. The primary goal is to significantly strengthen both educational attainment and employment prospects for individuals who are transitioning back into their communities following a period of incarceration. By investing in these vital services, BJA aims to foster successful reintegration, reduce recidivism rates, and enhance public safety. This initiative supports a range of interventions, from vocational training and job placement assistance to literacy programs and higher education pathways, all designed to equip returning citizens with the skills and opportunities necessary for a stable and productive life post-release.
Opportunity ID: 354239
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | O-BJA-2024-172135 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BJA FY24 Second Chance Act Improving Reentry Education and Employment Outcomes |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Humanities |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 22 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.812 — Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | May 16, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 17, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 11, 2024 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 11, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $900,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments State governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments Special district governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
| Description: |
With this solicitation, BJA seeks to fund reentry services and programs focused on strengthening education and employment outcomes for individuals returning to their communities after a period of incarceration. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://bja.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-bja-2024-172135 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
OJP Response Center
grants@ncjrs.gov Email:grants@ncjrs.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| closed | Jul 17, 2024 | |
| reopened for applicant who applied to wrong category | May 16, 2024 | |
| May 16, 2024 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | O-BJA-2024-172135 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BJA FY24 Second Chance Act Improving Reentry Education and Employment Outcomes |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Humanities |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 22 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.812 — Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | May 16, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 17, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 11, 2024 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 11, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $900,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments State governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments Special district governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
| Description: |
With this solicitation, BJA seeks to fund reentry services and programs focused on strengthening education and employment outcomes for individuals returning to their communities after a period of incarceration. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://bja.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-bja-2024-172135 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
OJP Response Center
grants@ncjrs.gov Email:grants@ncjrs.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | O-BJA-2024-172135 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BJA FY24 Second Chance Act Improving Reentry Education and Employment Outcomes |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Humanities |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 22 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.812 — Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | May 16, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 17, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 17, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $900,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Special district governments City or township governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
| Description: |
With this solicitation, BJA seeks to fund reentry services and programs focused on strengthening education and employment outcomes for individuals returning to their communities after a period of incarceration. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://bja.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-bja-2024-172135 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
OJP Response Center
grants@ncjrs.gov Email:grants@ncjrs.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | O-BJA-2024-172135 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BJA FY24 Second Chance Act Improving Reentry Education and Employment Outcomes |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Humanities |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 22 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.812 — Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 16, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 16, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 11, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $900,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Special district governments City or township governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
| Description: | With this solicitation, BJA seeks to fund reentry services and programs focused on strengthening education and employment outcomes for individuals returning to their communities after a period of incarceration. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://bja.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-bja-2024-172135 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
OJP Response Center
grants@ncjrs.gov Email:grants@ncjrs.gov |
Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | OJP Response Center grants@ncjrs.gov Email: grants@ncjrs.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.812 | C-BJA-2024-00049-PROD | Category 1: Improving Reentry Education Outcomes | PKG00286456 | May 16, 2024 | Jul 11, 2024 | View |
| 16.812 | C-BJA-2024-00050-PROD | Category 2: Improving Reentry Employment Outcomes | PKG00286457 | May 16, 2024 | Jul 18, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
354239 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
354239 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
Package 2
Mandatory forms
354239 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
354239 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf