Federal grant · Bureau of Justice Assistance

BJA FY 2026 Second Chance Act Community-based Reentry Program

Status
Open
Posted
Sep 21, 2026
Closes
Oct 30, 2026
Est. total funding
—
Award range
— – $1.0M
Expected awards
—
Opportunity number
O-BJA-2026-172717
Who can apply

Eligible applicants

About this grant

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.

Instrument
Grant
Activity
Law, justice and legal services
Assistance listings
16.812
Cost sharing
Not required
Last updated
Sep 28, 2026

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