BJA FY25 Second Chance Act Community-based Reentry Program
Key Facts
Status: Forecasted
Posted date: March 25, 2026
Close date: May 4, 2026
Opportunity ID: 361634
Opportunity number: O-BJA-2025-172499
Opportunity category: Discretionary
Agency name: Bureau of Justice Assistance
Agency code: USDOJ-OJP-BJA
Award floor: $0
Award ceiling: $1,000,000
Cost sharing required: No
Funding Instrument Types
- Grant
Category of Funding Activity
- Humanities
Eligible Applicants
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Tools
Categories (use these for quoted searches)
- agency_code:usdoj_ojp_bja
- category_of_funding_activity:humanities
- cost_sharing_or_matching_requirement:false
- eligible_applicants:native_american_tribal_governments_federally_recognized
- eligible_applicants:nonprofits_having_a_501_c_3_status_with_the_irs_other_than_institutions_of_higher_education
- eligible_applicants:nonprofits_that_do_not_have_a_501_c_3_status_with_the_irs_other_than_institutions_of_higher_education
- funding_instrument_type:grant
- opportunity_category:discretionary
- status:forecasted
Description
This NOFO will support community-based organizations and tribal governments to provide mentoring and transitional services for adults returning to communities after a period of incarceration in a prison or a jail and who are assessed as moderate to high risk for recidivism. Services may be provided pre- and/or post-release.