The Second Chance Act (SCA) Youth Offender Reentry Program will help juvenile participants released from residential confinement to successfully transition back into society.
This solicitation will support the delivery of a variety of evidence-based services while the offender is still confined
and during his or her reentry into the community to ensure that the juvenileâs transition is safe and successful.
Sites funded under this program will provide juvenile offenders in confinement and following their release to the community with services, including:
educational, vocational, and job placement services; substance abuse treatment; coordinated supervision and services upon release from confinement, including transitional/permanent housing and mental and physical health care; and victim appropriate services.
Agency: Department of JusticeOffice: Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention
Estimated Funding: $7,000,000
Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:Full Announcements
Additional Information of Eligibility:Eligible applicants are limited to states (including territories), local governments, and federally recognized Indian tribal governments (as determined by the Secretary of Interior) in partnership with interested persons (including Federal corrections and supervision agencies), service providers, and nonprofit organizations.
A determination by the Secretary of the Interior is not required for tribes to which federal recognition was extended by virtue of Public Law 115-121, the Thomasina E.
Jordan Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2017.All recipients and subrecipients (including any for-profit organization) must forgo any profit or management fee.
OJJDP welcomes applications under which two or more entities would carry out the federal award; however, only one entity may be the applicant.
Any others must be proposed as subrecipients (subgrantees).
The applicant must be the entity that would have primary responsibility for carrying out the award, including administering the funding and managing the entire program.
Under this solicitation, only one application by any particular applicant entity will be considered.
An entity may, however, be proposed as a subrecipient (subgrantee) in more than one application.
For additional information on subawards, see the OJP Grant Application Resource Guide.
Please note that in order to be eligible for funding under this solicitation, applicants must have a documented plan in place for providing comprehensive reentry program services for youth developed in close collaboration with interested persons (including Federal corrections and supervision agencies), service providers, and nonprofit organizations.
The plan should address the mandatory requirements and be submitted as an attachment to the application.
Attach with the application a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that clearly demonstrates a collaborative relationship between the applicant, interested persons (including Federal corrections and supervision agencies), service providers, and nonprofit organizations.
The MOU should specify how the applicant will coordinate with community and faith-based organizations and other stakeholders to address significant issues facing youth as they reenter the community.
Describe the roles and responsibilities of the youth reentry task force members and the extent to which the applicant will have access to youth participants within residential facilities prior to release.
Full Opportunity Web Address:https://www.ojjdp.gov/grants/solicitations/FY2019/SCAYOR.pdfContact: Agency Email Description: Email
Agency Email: Date Posted: 2019-04-23
Application Due Date: Archive Date: 2010-04-10