BJA FY24 Second Chance Act Community-based Reentry Incubator Initiative
At a glance
BJA FY24 Second Chance Act Community-based Reentry Incubator Initiative is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (Department of Justice). The application deadline was July 8, 2024. Individual awards are listed as up to $4M, with about 2 awards expected. Applicant types listed as eligible include 501(c)(3) nonprofits. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 16.812 (Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Apr 16, 2024Posted
- Jul 8, 2024Application deadline
- Posted
- Apr 16, 2024
- Close date
- Jul 8, 2024
- Award floor
- Not specified
- Award ceiling
- $4,000,000
- Est. total funding
- Not specified
- Expected awards
- 2
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Who can apply
- 501(c)(3) nonprofits
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
Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.
With this solicitation, BJA seeks to fund organizations to serve as financial intermediaries to community-based reentry programs (subawardees) and to provide support, via an incubator model, to increase capability and capacity within the subawardees’ organizations. This program furthers the DOJ’s mission to uphold the rule of law, to keep our country safe, and to protect civil rights.
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 16.812
Historical data · not a predictionWho was funded under ALN 16.812
Historical data · not a predictionSince October 1, 2023, 396 grant awards had funding actions under Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative, with 141 sub-awards passed on to other organizations. These are program-wide awards, not awards from this specific notice.
- THE COUNCIL OF STATE GOVERNMENTS LTD.$6.58M
- THE SOULFISHER MINISTRIES$4M
- KEYSTONE RESTITUERE JUSTICE CENTER, INC.$2.25M
- AMERICAN INSTITUTES FOR RESEARCH IN THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES$1.99M
- CORRECTIONS, COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF$1.83M
Agency contact (as published)
Bureau of Justice Assistance
grants@ncjrs.gov
202-514-9354
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “BJA FY24 Second Chance Act Community-based Reentry Incubator Initiative”?
The official notice names these applicant types as eligible: 501(c)(3) nonprofits. Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.
How much funding is available through “BJA FY24 Second Chance Act Community-based Reentry Incubator Initiative”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $4m and the agency expects to make about 2 awards.
How do I apply for “BJA FY24 Second Chance Act Community-based Reentry Incubator Initiative”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity O-BJA-2024-172081), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.
Related open opportunities
Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.
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- Oct 30, 2026
- Who can apply
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