# BJA FY 23 Improving Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Outcomes for Adults in Reentry

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/o-bja-2023-171537-bja-fy-23-improving-substance-use-disorder-treatment/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/345676

> Bureau of Justice Assistance offered grants of up to $1.1 million to nonprofits, state and local governments and tribes. Applications closed on March 28, 2023.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | O-BJA-2023-171537 |
| Agency | Bureau of Justice Assistance |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | March 28, 2023 |
| Award ceiling | $1.1 million |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | not stated |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 16.812 |

## Who can apply

- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education

## What the grant funds

OJP is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and racial equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens community safety and protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust between law enforcement and the community. With this program, BJA supports states, units of local government, tribal governments, and nonprofit organizations to establish, expand, or improve evidence-based, culturally relevant programs to address the substance use disorder (SUD) treatment and recovery support needs of people, including parents of minor children and pregnant/postpartum women, during incarceration and reentry in an effort to reduce recidivism, expand access to evidence-based treatment, promote long-term recovery, and, in the process, improve public safety and public health. Please note that community-based nonprofit organizations, including culturally specific organizations, are eligible and encouraged to apply under this program in partnership with correctional agencies. For additional information on requirements, see the "Objectives" section of this solicitation. BJA also supports efforts to address the overdose crisis—in confinement and upon reentry—and increase the provision of evidence-based SUD treatment, including medication-assisted treatment (MAT), which is the which is the use of medications in combination with counseling and behavioral therapies. The Improving Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Outcomes for Adults in Reentry Program is part of the Second Chance Act suite of program in FY 2023. This year, a range of programs for states, local government units, tribal governments, and nonprofit organizations are being competed, including: Community Reentry Crisis Stabilization and Community Reentry Improving Adult Reentry, Education, and Employment Outcomes Improving Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Outcomes for Adults in Reentry Pay for Success Smart Supervision Swift, Certain, and Fair Supervision and HOPE InstituteAdditionally, the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Abuse Site-Based Program, the Residential Substance Abuse Treatment Program for State Prisoners, and the Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program are three other BJA programs that support the provision of behavioral health treatment and services to individuals during and after incarceration. Not all entities are eligible for all programs.

## Questions people ask

### Is O-BJA-2023-171537 still open?

No. It closed on March 28, 2023.

### Who can apply for BJA FY 23 Improving Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Outcomes for Adults in Reentry?

Bureau of Justice Assistance accepted applications from nonprofits, state and local governments and tribes.

### What is the deadline for BJA FY 23 Improving Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Outcomes for Adults in Reentry?

Closed March 28, 2023. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $1.1 million each.

### Who has won Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were The Council of State Governments LTD., American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences, Impact Justice. The program made 447 awards worth $402 million in that time.