Opportunity ID: 363638
General Information
| Funding Opportunity Number | O-BJA-2026-172700 |
| Funding Opportunity Title | BJA FY 2026 Second Chance Act Family-Based Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program |
| Agency | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
| Document Type | synopsis |
| Version | 1 |
| Opportunity Category | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation | Not specified |
| Funding Instrument Type | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| Category Explanation | Not specified |
| Expected Number of Awards | Not specified |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement | No |
| Posted Date | Aug 17, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Last Updated Date | Aug 17, 2026 05:47:10 PM EDT |
| Original Closing Date | Sep 24, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Original Closing Date Notes | Not specified |
| Current Closing Date | Sep 24, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Current Closing Date Notes | Not specified |
| Estimated Synopsis Date | Not specified |
| Estimated Application Due Date | Not specified |
| Estimated Award Date | Not specified |
| Estimated Project Start Date | Not specified |
| Archive Date | Not specified |
| Estimated Total Program Funding | Not specified |
| Award Ceiling | 1,000,000 |
| Award Floor | 0 |
Assistance Listings
- 16.812 — Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; City or township governments; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); State governments; Special district governments; County governments; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
Other Units of Local Government: For the purposes of this NOFO, other units of local government include towns, parishes, villages, or other general purpose political subdivisions in a state.; Faith-based Organizations: Religious organizations, faith-based nonprofits, and organizations with religious charters, names, or missions.
Description
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the BJA FY 2026 Second Chance Act Family-Based Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program. This opportunity will provide treatment and recovery support services to parents with substance use disorders (SUD) who have minor children or are pregnant and are under correctional control in a facility or community-based setting. State, local, and tribal governments and nonprofit organizations may apply for funding to provide family-based SUD treatment programs in jail, in prison, or as part of an alternative to incarceration to reduce recidivism and improve reentry and other related outcomes for the parent and for their children. State, local, and tribal governments must apply for funding under Category 1 and nonprofit organizations and faith-based organizations must apply for funding under Category 2.
Additional Information
| Contact | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
| Contact Information | OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov |
| OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov | |
| Email Description | OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov |
| Phone | 202-514-9354 |
https://bja.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-bja-2026-172700
Version History
| Id | 363638 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Opportunity number | O-BJA-2026-172700 |
| Opportunity title | BJA FY 2026 Second Chance Act Family-Based Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program |
| Owning agency code | USDOJ-OJP-BJA |
| Opportunity category / Category | D |
| Opportunity category / Description | Discretionary |
| Synopsis / Opportunity id | 363638 |
| Synopsis / Version | 1 |
| Synopsis / Agency code | USDOJ-OJP-BJA |
| Synopsis / Agency name | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
| Synopsis / Agency phone | 202-514-9354 |
| Synopsis / Agency address desc | OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov |
| Synopsis / Agency details / Code | BJA |
| Synopsis / Agency details / Seed | USDOJ-OJP-BJA |
| Synopsis / Agency details / Agency name | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
| Synopsis / Agency details / Agency code | USDOJ-OJP-BJA |
| Synopsis / Agency details / Top agency code | USDOJ |
| Synopsis / Top agency details / Code | USDOJ |
| Synopsis / Top agency details / Seed | USDOJ |
| Synopsis / Top agency details / Agency name | Department of Justice |
| Synopsis / Top agency details / Agency code | USDOJ |
| Synopsis / Top agency details / Top agency code | USDOJ |
| Synopsis / Agency contact phone | 202-514-9354 |
| Synopsis / Agency contact name | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
| Synopsis / Agency contact desc | OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov |
| Synopsis / Agency contact email | OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov |
| Synopsis / Agency contact email desc | OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov |
| Synopsis / Synopsis desc | This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the BJA FY 2026 Second Chance Act Family-Based Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program. This opportunity will provide treatment and recovery support services to parents with substance use disorders (SUD) who have minor children or are pregnant and are under correctional control in a facility or community-based setting. State, local, and tribal governments and nonprofit organizations may apply for funding to provide family-based SUD treatment programs in jail, in prison, or as part of an alternative to incarceration to reduce recidivism and improve reentry and other related outcomes for the parent and for their children. State, local, and tribal governments must apply for funding under Category 1 and nonprofit organizations and faith-based organizations must apply for funding under Category 2. |
| Synopsis / Response date | Sep 24, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Synopsis / Funding desc link url | https://bja.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-bja-2026-172700 |
| Synopsis / Funding desc link desc | https://bja.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-bja-2026-172700 |
| Synopsis / Posting date | Aug 17, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Synopsis / Cost sharing | No |
| Synopsis / Award ceiling | 1000000 |
| Synopsis / Award ceiling formatted | 1,000,000 |
| Synopsis / Award floor | 0 |
| Synopsis / Award floor formatted | 0 |
| Synopsis / Applicant eligibility desc | Other Units of Local Government: For the purposes of this NOFO, other units of local government include towns, parishes, villages, or other general purpose political subdivisions in a state.; Faith-based Organizations: Religious organizations, faith-based nonprofits, and organizations with religious charters, names, or missions. |
| Synopsis / Create time stamp | Aug 17, 2026 05:47:10 PM EDT |
| Synopsis / Created date | Aug 17, 2026 05:47:10 PM EDT |
| Synopsis / Last updated date | Aug 17, 2026 05:47:10 PM EDT |
| Synopsis / Applicant types 1 / Id | 12 |
| Synopsis / Applicant types 1 / Description | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Synopsis / Applicant types 2 / Id | 02 |
| Synopsis / Applicant types 2 / Description | City or township governments |
| Synopsis / Applicant types 3 / Id | 25 |
| Synopsis / Applicant types 3 / Description | Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) |
| Synopsis / Applicant types 4 / Id | 00 |
| Synopsis / Applicant types 4 / Description | State governments |
| Synopsis / Applicant types 5 / Id | 04 |
| Synopsis / Applicant types 5 / Description | Special district governments |
| Synopsis / Applicant types 6 / Id | 01 |
| Synopsis / Applicant types 6 / Description | County governments |
| Synopsis / Applicant types 7 / Id | 07 |
| Synopsis / Applicant types 7 / Description | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Synopsis / Applicant types 8 / Id | 13 |
| Synopsis / Applicant types 8 / Description | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Synopsis / Funding instruments 1 / Id | G |
| Synopsis / Funding instruments 1 / Description | Grant |
| Synopsis / Funding activity categories 1 / Id | LJL |
| Synopsis / Funding activity categories 1 / Description | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| Synopsis / Response date str | 2026-09-24-00-00-00 |
| Synopsis / Posting date str | 2026-08-17-00-00-00 |
| Synopsis / Create time stamp str | 2026-08-17-17-47-10 |
| Agency details / Code | BJA |
| Agency details / Seed | USDOJ-OJP-BJA |
| Agency details / Agency name | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
| Agency details / Agency code | USDOJ-OJP-BJA |
| Agency details / Top agency code | USDOJ |
| Top agency details / Code | USDOJ |
| Top agency details / Seed | USDOJ |
| Top agency details / Agency name | Department of Justice |
| Top agency details / Agency code | USDOJ |
| Top agency details / Top agency code | USDOJ |
| Synopsis attachment folders | Not specified |
| Synopsis document urls | Not specified |
| Syn att change comments | Not specified |
| Cfdas 1 / Id | 435112 |
| Cfdas 1 / Opportunity id | 363638 |
| Cfdas 1 / Cfda number | 16.812 |
| Cfdas 1 / Program title | Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Id | 294000 |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Topportunity id | 363638 |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Family id | 15 |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Dialect | XFDL2.2 |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Opportunity number | O-BJA-2026-172700 |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Opportunity title | BJA FY 2026 Second Chance Act Family-Based Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Cfda number | 16.812 |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Opening date | 2026-08-17 |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Closing date | 2026-09-24 |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Owning agency code | USDOJ-OJP-BJA |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Agency details / Code | BJA |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Agency details / Seed | USDOJ-OJP-BJA |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Agency details / Agency name | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Agency details / Agency code | USDOJ-OJP-BJA |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Agency details / Top agency code | USDOJ |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Top agency details / Code | USDOJ |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Top agency details / Seed | USDOJ |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Top agency details / Agency name | Department of Justice |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Top agency details / Agency code | USDOJ |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Top agency details / Top agency code | USDOJ |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Program title | Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Contact info | OJP Response Center |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Competition id | C-BJA-2026-00017-PROD |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Competition title | Category 1: State, local, and tribal government |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Electronic required | Y |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Expected application count | 75 |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Open to applicant type | 1 |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Is multi project | N |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Extension | |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Mimetype | application/pdf |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Last update | Aug 17, 2026 05:47:27 PM EDT |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Workspace compatible flag | Y |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Package id | PKG00294000 |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Opening date str | 2026-08-17-00-00-00 |
| Opportunity pkgs 1 / Closing date str | 2026-09-24-00-00-00 |
| Opportunity pkgs 2 / Id | 294001 |
| Opportunity pkgs 2 / Topportunity id | 363638 |
| Opportunity pkgs 2 / Family id | 15 |
| Opportunity pkgs 2 / Dialect | XFDL2.2 |
| Opportunity pkgs 2 / Opportunity number | O-BJA-2026-172700 |
| Opportunity pkgs 2 / Opportunity title | BJA FY 2026 Second Chance Act Family-Based Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program |
| Opportunity pkgs 2 / Cfda number | 16.812 |
| Opportunity pkgs 2 / Opening date | 2026-08-17 |
| Opportunity pkgs 2 / Closing date | 2026-09-24 |
| Opportunity pkgs 2 / Owning agency code | USDOJ-OJP-BJA |
| Opportunity pkgs 2 / Agency details / Code | BJA |
| Opportunity pkgs 2 / Agency details / Seed | USDOJ-OJP-BJA |
| Opportunity pkgs 2 / Agency details / Agency name | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
| Opportunity pkgs 2 / Agency details / Agency code | USDOJ-OJP-BJA |
| Opportunity pkgs 2 / Agency details / Top agency code | USDOJ |
| Opportunity pkgs 2 / Top agency details / Code | USDOJ |
| Opportunity pkgs 2 / Top agency details / Seed | USDOJ |
| Opportunity pkgs 2 / Top agency details / Agency name | Department of Justice |
| Opportunity pkgs 2 / Top agency details / Agency code | USDOJ |
| Opportunity pkgs 2 / Top agency details / Top agency code | USDOJ |
| Opportunity pkgs 2 / Program title | Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative |
| Opportunity pkgs 2 / Contact info | OJP Response Center |
| Opportunity pkgs 2 / Competition id | C-BJA-2026-00018-PROD |
| Opportunity pkgs 2 / Competition title | Category 2: Nonprofit organizations |
| Opportunity pkgs 2 / Electronic required | Y |
| Opportunity pkgs 2 / Expected application count | 75 |
| Opportunity pkgs 2 / Open to applicant type | 1 |
| Opportunity pkgs 2 / Is multi project | N |
| Opportunity pkgs 2 / Extension | |
| Opportunity pkgs 2 / Mimetype | application/pdf |
| Opportunity pkgs 2 / Last update | Aug 17, 2026 05:47:27 PM EDT |
| Opportunity pkgs 2 / Workspace compatible flag | Y |
| Opportunity pkgs 2 / Package id | PKG00294001 |
| Opportunity pkgs 2 / Opening date str | 2026-08-17-00-00-00 |
| Opportunity pkgs 2 / Closing date str | 2026-09-24-00-00-00 |
| Closed opportunity pkgs | Not specified |
| Original due date | Sep 24, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Synopsis modified fields | Not specified |
| Forecast modified fields | Not specified |
| Error messages | Not specified |
| Syn post date in past | Yes |
| Doc type | synopsis |
| Forecast hist count | 0 |
| Synopsis hist count | 0 |
| Assist compatible | No |
| Assist url | Not specified |
| Related opps | Not specified |
| Ost | POSTED |
Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.812 | C-BJA-2026-00017-PROD | Category 1: State, local, and tribal government | PKG00294000 | 2026-08-17 | 2026-09-24 | View |
| 16.812 | C-BJA-2026-00018-PROD | Category 2: Nonprofit organizations | PKG00294001 | 2026-08-17 | 2026-09-24 | View |
Package 1
Instructions
PKG00294000-instructions.pdf
Mandatory forms
SF424_4_0-V4.0.pdf
Package 2
Instructions
PKG00294000-instructions.pdf
Mandatory forms
SF424_4_0-V4.0.pdf
