BJA FY25 Second Chance Act Community-based Reentry Incubator Initiative
ID: 358137Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Bureau of Justice Assistance (USDOJ-OJP-BJA)

Award Range

$0 - $4M

Eligible Applicants

Nonprofits Without 501(c)(3) Status

Funding Category

Law, Justice and Legal Services

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The Bureau of Justice Assistance is offering a funding opportunity titled "BJA FY25 Second Chance Act Community-based Reentry Incubator Initiative." This initiative aims to select organizations that will act as financial intermediaries to support community-based reentry programs through an incubator model, enhancing the capability and capacity of these subawardees. The funding is critical for improving reentry services, which play a vital role in reducing recidivism and aiding individuals transitioning back into society. Interested applicants, specifically nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status, can apply for a cooperative agreement with an award ceiling of $4 million, with applications due by March 4, 2025. For further inquiries, applicants can reach out via email at grants@ncjrs.gov.

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