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Community Development
Ryplle ID RYP-0518Last verified Oct 21, 2026

BJA FY 2026 Second Chance Act Community-based Reentry Program

Bureau of Justice Assistance

Funding range
$0 – $1M
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: October 30, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National
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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.

Eligibility requirements

Eligible applicants: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; 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.

  • Nonprofit
  • Student

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