Project Grant 15PBJA23GG05291SCAX
- This Project Grant award of $900,000 from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.812 - Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative) will support The Urban League of Greater Atlanta, Inc. in providing comprehensive reentry services to approximately 120 individuals returning to the metro Atlanta area from incarceration. The 24-month program with a 12-month follow-up period will offer pre- and post-release services, including workforce training, career exploration, and...
- The Urban League of Rochester, NY, Inc. (ULR) was awarded a $900,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative (CFDA 16.812) federal grant program. The grant will fund ULR's Improving Reentry Education and Employment Outcomes program to provide reentry services and employment assistance to individuals returning to Rochester, NY after incarceration at Monroe County Jail facilities. Services...
- The Family Wellness Outreach Center of Georgia will use $900,000 in funding from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative (CFDA 16.812) to deliver employment and vocational services to reentering adults in Southwest Georgia. The organization will establish a career training program guided by labor market needs to serve 102 individuals at high risk of reoffending across 14 counties. Primary activities will...
- The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), under the Department of Justice's Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative (CFDA 16.812), awarded a $900,000 Project Grant to Common Good Atlanta. The grant will fund a 3-year project to provide seamless pathways to college campus for incarcerated students within 2 years of release across multiple prison education programs (PEPs) in Georgia. Key project activities include providing pre- and post-release reentry support by justice-impacted individuals, academic...
- This $12 million project grant from the Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration, under the Reentry Employment Opportunities program (CFDA 17.270), will provide pre-release and post-release workforce services to incarcerated individuals. The National Urban League will partner with four Urban League affiliates—in Louisiana, Austin, Columbus, and Philadelphia—to deliver career readiness training, soft skills training, and support services to eligible inmates within 270 days...
- The Urban League of Central Carolinas (ULCC) was awarded a $899,936 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative (CFDA 16.812) to implement the EMPOWER Black Men program. The program aims to reduce recidivism, displacement, desistance from crime, and unemployment among justice-involved Black men in Western North Carolina. Through partnerships with three correctional facilities, the EMPOWER program provides...
- The Bureau of Justice Assistance has awarded a $750,000 Project Grant to Ser-Metro Detroit Jobs For Progress, Inc. under the Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative (CFDA 16.812). The 36-month program aims to reduce recidivism and facilitate successful reentry for up to 100 incarcerated individuals from Michigan correctional facilities into the Detroit and Wayne County communities. Key services provided include career readiness training, wrap-around support (housing, mental health,...
- The National Urban League, Inc. (NUL) received an $8 million Project Grant award from the Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration under the Reentry Employment Opportunities program (CFDA 17.270) to provide employment preparation services to justice-involved youth and young adults ages 18-24. The grant period runs from February 1, 2023 through July 31, 2026. Through subawards to the Chicago Urban League, Buffalo Urban League Inc., and Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis,...
- The Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded a $900,000 Project Grant under the Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative (CFDA 16.812) to Alvis Inc., doing business as Alvis House, to provide pre- and post-release services for up to 90 incarcerated adults in the Franklin County (Ohio) Correction Centers. The program, called Out4Work, will deliver a 15-week cognitive-behavioral intervention and employment training curriculum, industry-recognized credential attainment, and 12...
- Chris 180, Inc. will provide reentry services to 280 individuals over three years through the Power to Change program, funded by a $750,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance. Under the Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative, Chris 180 will implement intensive case management, behavioral healthcare linkages, warm handoffs to support services, and ongoing follow-up to help primarily Black/African American adult males aged 25-40 with substance use...
The Urban League of Greater Atlanta (ULGA) was awarded a $750,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative (CFDA 16.812). The 24-month program with a 12-month follow-up period will assist up to 100 reentering citizens in the metro Atlanta area to reintegrate into their communities, gain workforce skills and credentials, obtain livable wage jobs, and access supports to prevent recidivism. Key program components include pre- and post-release services such as training, soft skills development, career exploration, and credential attainment in high-demand industry sectors such as construction, manufacturing, hospitality, IT, and logistics. The holistic Reentry Opportunity Center (ROC) model will coordinate services and provide participants with the same case manager throughout the program, facilitating a seamless continuity of support from incarceration to community reintegration.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $750.0k | 9/28/23 |