OJJDP FY25 Second Chance Act Addressing the Needs of Incarcerated Parents and Their Minor Children

The Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "OJJDP FY25 Second Chance Act Addressing the Needs of Incarcerated Parents and Their Minor Children." This grant aims to develop or expand programs within juvenile and adult detention or correctional facilities that address the needs of incarcerated parents and their minor children, with the goal of reducing antisocial behaviors, recidivism, and improving family interactions. The total estimated funding for this program is $4.2 million, with individual awards ranging from $0 to $750,000, and the application deadline is March 30, 2026. Interested applicants, particularly units of local government, can find more information and submit inquiries via email at OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov or visit the full announcement at the provided URL.