Independent research tool — not a government agency. Official notices govern.Refreshed
GrantsJunctionAmerican funding, sourcedSign in
ClosedState of California

California ReEntry and Enrichment (CARE) Grant

CA Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation · State of California

At a glance

California ReEntry and Enrichment (CARE) Grant is a closed California state grant opportunity from CA Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (State of California). The application deadline was January 26, 2022. Individual awards are listed as up to $750K, with $15M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include nonprofit. It is listed on the California Grants Portal. Cost sharing is not required.

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

  1. Dec 15, 2021Posted
  2. Jan 26, 2022Application deadline
Opened
Dec 15, 2021
Close date
Jan 26, 2022
Award floor
Not specified
Award ceiling
$750,000
Est. total funding
$15,000,000
Expected awards
Not specified
Matching funds
Not required
Funding instrument
Grant

Program details (as published on the California Grants Portal)

Type
Grant
Funding source
State
Matching funds
Not Required
Funding method
Advance(s)
Estimated number of awards
Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.
Award period
7/1/2022 - 6/30/2025
Expected award announcement
April 1, 2022
Letter of intent
Not required
Geography
If the applicant is a multi-state organization with headquarters in another state, the applicant must have physical offices in California and currently provide services to California residents.
How to submit
By email: innovativegrants@cdcr.ca.gov
Latest change note
Changed date timeframe for grant.

Who can apply

Applicant categories as listed on the California Grants Portal. GrantsJunction maps them to detailed applicant types for search and matching.

  • Nonprofit

Additional information on eligibility (from the listing)

Non-profit organizations are eligible to apply for a CARE Grant(s). Organizations that do not have a non-profit status may operate under the sponsorship of a fiscal agent with non-profit status for purposes of grant eligibility.

A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Purpose and description as published on the California Grants Portal.

Purpose

The purpose of the CARE grant program is to provide grants to eligible non-profit organizations to fund CARE grant programs at one or more California prisons. Applicants must develop a specific proposal designed to meet the unique needs and requirements of the specific grant program(s) proposed, as well as meet the needs of the incarcerated individuals in California prisons, where the CARE grant programs will be provided.

Description

This project will provide $5 million in grants per year for three terms ($15 million total) to eligible non-profit organizations to fund transformative programs in one or more California prisons. The grant period begins on July 1, 2022 and ends June 30, 2025. Grants shall be awarded to fund programs that provide insight-oriented, transformative justice programs focused on increasing empathy and accountability among participants that can demonstrate that the approach has produced, or will produce, positive outcomes in correctional environments as stated in California PC § 5007.3. https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN&sectionNum=5007.3

Program page on the agency site ↗

Past applications & awards

Historical data · not a prediction

Reported by the agency for this listing

  • Fiscal year 2021–2290 applications · awards not reported
Counts as published on the California Grants Portal. Award counts can read zero until decisions are announced.

Program contact (as published)

Innovative Grants Team
innovativegrants@cdcr.ca.gov
1-279-300-5976

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “California ReEntry and Enrichment (CARE) Grant”?

The official listing names these applicant types as eligible: Nonprofit. It adds: “Non-profit organizations are eligible to apply for a CARE Grant(s). Organizations that do not have a non-profit status may operate under the sponsorship of a fiscal agent with non-profit status for purposes of grant eligibility.” Additional restrictions may apply; review the full guidelines.

How much funding is available through “California ReEntry and Enrichment (CARE) Grant”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $750k and total estimated program funding is $15,000,000.

How do I apply for “California ReEntry and Enrichment (CARE) Grant”?

Applications go directly to CA Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, not through GrantsJunction. Submission: by email to innovativegrants@cdcr.ca.gov. Read the program guidelines on the agency's site first; state programs set their own forms and registration requirements.

Other open California state opportunities, matched on agency, categories and wording.