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BJA FY 2026 Second Chance Act Community-based Reentry Program
Posted Sep 21, 2026·open
AGENCY
USDOJ-OJP-BJA
PROGRAM
Discretionary
AMOUNT
$0 – $1.0M
CLOSES
Oct 30, 2026
Description
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the BJA FY 2026 Second Chance Act Community-based Reentry Program. This opportunity will support community-based organizations and tribal governments to provide mentoring and transitional services for people returning to communities from adult correctional facilities and who are assessed as moderate to high risk for recidivism. Services may be provided pre-and/or post-release.
Eligibility
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Contact
Additional details
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Cost sharing required
- No
Opportunity number: O-BJA-2026-172717
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