The muscogee (CREEK) nation (MCN) will use funds to support its reintegration program (RIP)

The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded the Muscogee Creek Nation $900,000 on October 1, 2025, under the Tribal Justice Assistance program (CFDA 16.596) to support its Reintegration Program (RIP).

The Muscogee Creek Nation will deliver case management, behavioral health services, legal services, and vocational training to Native Americans residing within the MCN reservation to reduce recidivism among reentry clients. The funding enables RIP to address obstacles to reentry and identify gaps in service delivery. The award period runs from October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2030, with place of performance in Okmulgee, Oklahoma.

Funds will be utilized to achieve the overall goal of providing sufficient services to keep reentry clients from being RE-incarcerated by providing services to include case management, behavioral health, legal services, and vocational training to native americans residing within the MCN reservation. The funding will allow the RIP to address the obstacles to reentry and assist the RIP in identifying additional gaps in services for reentry clients. No conference activities are planned for this award.