Announcement for 02/09/11
Bureau of Justice Assistance Releases Solicitation for Adult Mentoring Grants to Nonprofit Organizations; National Reentry Resource Center Announces Webinar
On February 9, 2011, the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), U.S. Department of Justice, released the solicitation for Second Chance Act mentoring grants to nonprofit organizations (Section 211). Funding under this section is available to help nonprofit organizations and federally recognized Indian tribes implement mentoring projects to promote the safe and successful reintegration into the community of adults who have been incarcerated. The deadline for applications is April 21, 2011.
To help potential applicants respond to this solicitation, the National Reentry Resource Center will hold a free webinar on February 17, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. ET. Representatives from BJA will participate in the webinar, explaining the details of the solicitation and answering questions from applicants.
To register for the webinar, click here.
To download the solicitation, click here.
To download the Frequently Asked Questions document about this solicitation, click here.