The Justice Department is offering the Young Adults Reentry Demonstration Projects grant to organizations aiming to support young adults aged 18 to 24 involved in the justice system. The focus is on creating customized, evidence-based initiatives to aid in successful community reintegration. The projects target individuals residing in high-crime, high-poverty areas, aiming to promote positive citizenship, provide pro-social opportunities like employment and education, ensure stable housing, address substance abuse and mental health needs, and ultimately enhance community safety. Applications are due by April 19, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 282295
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FOA-ETA-16-06 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | REENTRY DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS FOR YOUNG ADULTS |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Employment, Labor and Training |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 7 |
| Assistance Listings: | 17.270 — Reintegration of Ex-Offenders |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 17, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 19, 2016 Applications must be received no later than 4:00:00 p.m. Eastern Time. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 19, 2016 Applications must be received no later than 4:00:00 p.m. Eastern Time. |
| Archive Date: | May 19, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $30,250,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $4,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Either 1) intermediary organizations (for the purpose of this Announcement, intermediary organizations are defined as community- or faith-based organizations with 501(c)(3) non-profit status, including women’s and minority organizations, that have an affiliate network or offices in at least three communities and across at least two states) or 2) any Indian and Native American entities eligible for grants under Section 166 of WIOA that have a presence in at least three communities and across at least two states. Applicants may include current or former DOL grantees; new applicants that have not received previous DOL grants are also encouraged to apply. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Employment and Training Administration |
| Description: | This Reentry Demonstration Projects for Young Adults Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) provides the opportunity for organizations to build a customized project built on evidence-based and informed interventions. These projects will serve young adults between the ages of 18 to 24 who have been involved in the juvenile or adult justice system and reside in high-poverty, high-crime communities.
The focus of this initiative is to assist communities in planning and implementing comprehensive “reentry” programs to address the full range of challenges involved in helping young offenders released from incarceration make a successful transition back to the community. The intent of this initiative is to protect community safety through the successful reintegration of offenders returning to the community by ensuring that offenders: |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Ariam Ferro
Grants Management Specialist Email:ferro.ariam@dol.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 282295 Full Announcement-FOA-ETA-16-06 -> FOA-ETA-16-06.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Ariam Ferro Grants Management Specialist Email: ferro.ariam@dol.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.270 | FOA-ETA-16-06 | REENTRY DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS FOR YOUNG ADULTS | PKG00221675 | Mar 17, 2016 | Apr 19, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
282295 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
282295 Other-1.1.pdf
282295 Project-1.1.pdf
282295 Budget-1.1.pdf
282295 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
282295 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
Share This Post, Choose Your Platform!
About the Author: osnqt
