Project Grant PE290011660A36

The Partner4Work Pittsburgh Reentry Career Services Program (PRCS) will provide $900,000 in career services and support to individuals reentering the community from incarceration in Allegheny County Jail. Funded through the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative (CFDA 16.812), PRCS aims to reduce recidivism by connecting participants with in-demand employment opportunities through occupational training,...

The Kent State University Prison Reentry Program is a $900,000 project grant awarded under the Bureau of Justice Assistance's Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative (CFDA 16.812). The program aims to develop comprehensive educational and employment-based reentry services for moderate to high-risk justice-impacted individuals in the Trumbull Correctional Institution in Northeast Ohio. Key program activities include providing transitional and reentry support, education and skill-building, career...

The Recidivism Engagement Network Training & Retention Initiative (RE-N-TRI) is a collaborative community response program funded by a $963,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753). The initiative is a partnership between the Clark County Department of Juvenile Justice's Truancy Prevention and Outreach Program (TPOP) and the non-profit organization Diphrent, Inc. The primary...

This Project Grant award from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative (CFDA 16.812) will provide $600,000 over three years to Strength In Peers Inc., a non-profit organization in New Market, Virginia, to implement the Page County Jail Reentry Project. The project aims to reduce recidivism and improve behavioral health and reentry outcomes for up to 90 adults incarcerated in Page County Jail who have moderate or high criminogenic risk and substance...

The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration awarded a $2,000,000 Project Grant to the County of Santa Barbara, CA to provide comprehensive workforce development services to justice-involved individuals through the Reentry Employment Opportunities (CFDA 17.270) program. The grant aims to improve employment outcomes and reduce recidivism by offering pre- and post-release services, including occupational skills training, job readiness preparation, case management,...

The Retraining The Village organization will receive $750,000 under a Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance to implement a Second Chance Adult Reentry Project. The project will provide comprehensive pre- and post-release reentry services for individuals exiting state prisons and county jails in San Mateo County, California. Services will include assessment, case management, counseling, substance use disorder treatment,...

This $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative (CFDA 16.812) supports the "Filling the Gaps: Reducing Recidivism through Personalized Reentry Advocacy Project" led by the New York County Defender Services (NYCDS). The project aims to create a comprehensive, data-driven reentry support model that begins prior to client sentencing and extends through the first year of...

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $825,000 Project Grant to the City of Houston's Department of Health and Human Services (HHD) for the Community Re-Entry Network Program (CRNP) under the Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative (CFDA 16.812). The grant will fund comprehensive reentry services for adults aged 18 to 80 and male adolescents aged 10 to 17 in the Houston area affected by the criminal justice system. Key services include mental health and behavioral health assessments,...

The Bureau of Justice Assistance has awarded a $750,000 Project Grant to Pathstone Corporation, a multi-state non-profit, under the Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative (CFDA 16.812) to develop and implement a comprehensive community-based adult reentry program. The "Transition to Tomorrow" (T2T) program will serve at least 75 individuals incarcerated at the Luzerne County Correctional Facility who are determined to have a moderate to high risk of recidivism. Pathstone's evidence-based...

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $900,000 Project Grant under the Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative (CFDA 16.812) to The Petey Greene Program Inc. in Princeton, NJ. The purpose of this 3-year project is to expand an educational tutoring program and integrate a comprehensive educational and reentry service program for incarcerated individuals at the Pennsylvania State Correctional Institution at Chester. The program aims to provide academic tutoring and college readiness...