U.S. DOJ – OJJDP – Second Chance Act Youth Reentry Program (FY2026)
Federal funds for programs helping young people return home from juvenile or adult facilities.
Amount
Up to $750,000
Deadline
Nov 2, 2026
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Fit
Faith-based 501(c)(3)s can apply alongside governments; 501(c)(3): Yes for nonprofits Geography: US. Supported activity in supplied record: Federal funds for programs helping young people return home from juvenile or adult facilities.
Disqualifiers
The complete exclusions and treatment of religious activity are not established by this supplied summary. Confirm both the applicant and the project with the funder; a ministry topic is not evidence that all churches qualify.
Money required
Supplied amount: Up to $750,000. Match, fees, advance spending and payment timing are not independently confirmed. Noncash support is not a cash award.
Next step
How to apply: Apply via Grants.gov then JustGrants Confirm the current cycle, affiliation, service boundary and required documents before drafting.
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Details
- Funder
- U.S. DOJ – OJJDP
- Who can apply
- Faith-based 501(c)(3)s can apply alongside governments; 501(c)(3): Yes for nonprofits
- Region
- US
- Amount
- Up to $750,000
- Deadline or cycle
- Closes Nov 2, 2026
- How to apply
- Apply via Grants.gov then JustGrants
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