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BJA FY25 Smart Reentry Demonstration Program

Agency: Bureau of Justice Assistance

Assistance Listings
  • 16.812 -- Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative

Closed opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

Important dates

  • Closed: April 1, 2026

Award details

  • Expected project funding: Not specified
  • Expected awards: Not specified

Award min.

$0

Award max.

$1,000,000

  • Funding opportunity number:O-BJA-2025-172494
  • Cost sharing or matching requirement:Yes
  • Funding instrument type:
    • Grant
  • Opportunity Category:Discretionary
  • Opportunity Category Explanation:Not specified
  • Category of Funding Activity:
    • Humanities
  • Category Explanation:Not specified

History

  • Posted date: February 19, 2026
  • Archive date: Not specified
  • Version: 4

View version history on Grants.gov

Summary

This NOFO supports state, local, and Tribal governments to implement comprehensive and collaborative reentry strategies to increase the likelihood of successful reentry for adults leaving prison, jail, or supervision, and establish or expand a program or service (“intervention”) to reduce recidivism. Interventions may address a variety of needs related to reentry as outlined in section 101, subsection (b) of the Second Chance Act (34 USC §10631- Adult and juvenile offender state and local reentry demonstration projects). Please see the Eligible Applicants section for the eligibility criteria.

Eligibility

Government

  • State governments
  • County governments
  • Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
  • City or township governments
  • Special district governments

Nonprofit

  • Other Native American tribal organizations

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Additional information on eligibility

Other units of local government

Documents

No documents are currently available.

Agency contact information

Email: OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov

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