Responding to the SCA Adult Reentry Program Utilizing Mentors

With funding support from the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Assistance, the National Reentry Resource Center hosted a webinar for organizations responding to the FY2014 Second Chance Act Comprehensive Community-based Adult Reentry Program Utilizing Mentors solicitation. In this webinar, officials from BJA will explain the grant program and application process. To download the PowerPoint presentation used in this webinar, click here.

In April 2014 the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Assistance released the FY2014 solicitation for the Second Chance Act Comprehensive Community-based Adult Reentry Program Utilizing Mentors. These grants  will award up to $1,000,000 over a three-year period to organizations that provide a comprehensive range of services, including mentoring, to individuals returning from prison or jail. Nonprofit organizations (including tribal nonprofit organizations) with a history of providing evidence-based reentry services are encouraged to apply. Applicants must commit to serving at least 250 participants over the three-year grant period. To download this solicitation, click here.

Deadline: June 2, 2014