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Funding: FY 2021 American Rescue Plan Act Good Jobs Challenge

JustGrants Application Deadline: Jan 26, 2022, 11:59 p.m. ET This funding opportunity from the U.S. Economic Development Administration (...

The Sister of Second Chances

The New York Times By John Leland Venita Pinckney grew up around Catholic schools and churches, and she thought she knew about nuns. Then a smal...

April 19, 2023

Preparing Justice-Impacted People for Infrastructure Jobs

This webinar, hosted by the Vera Institute of Justice, will showcase three 2021 Second Chance Act grantees and their connections to up-to-date infrast...

Bureau of Justice Assistance Releases FY 2023 Reentry Funding Opportunities

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance has begun to release fiscal year 2023 funding opportunities ...

Second Chance Act Grantee Success Stories

This series of briefs spotlighting Second Chance Act grantee accomplishments highlights some key successes and explores the lessons learned along the ...

Rural Re-entry Program Saves Money, Lives, Director Says

Herald Chronicle A resounding success, the Middle Tennessee Rural Re-entry Program boasts a drastic reduction in the recidivism rate for those part...

Research, Community Supervision Agency Partnership Is Central to Grant Program

By Heather Tubman-Carbone, Policy AnalystThe Smart Supervision grant program aims to improve probation and parole success rates and reduce crime by he...

Brownies and Jobs: Greyston Bakery Employees Get a Second Chance

By Mai P. TranFor Gary W., coming home after ten years in prison wasn’t easy. Just days after his release, his wife died of cancer, and Gary then spen...

Memphis Business Leaders Discuss Overcoming Challenges with Employing Individuals with Criminal Records

MEMPHIS, TN—A group of influential local business leaders joined state and local policymakers in Memphis last month to discuss opportunities and chall...

Offenders Get Second Chance with Program

The Register-Herald By Wendy Holdren By volunteering just a few hours each month, mentors can change the lives of the men and women asking for h...

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