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Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative in Pennsylvania

Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative (16.812) awarded $20.4 million to recipients in Pennsylvania in 23 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 5.1% of the program's national total. Pennsylvania Department of Corrections received the most, $3.5 million.

By year

Grants under this program to recipients in Pennsylvania
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20213$2.9 million
FY 202210$8.9 million
FY 20236$4.9 million
FY 20242$1.5 million
FY 20252$2.1 million

Recipients in Pennsylvania

The 10 largest, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientTypeAwardsAmount
Pennsylvania Department of CorrectionsState and local governments4$3.5 million
County of BeaverState and local governments3$3.0 million
County of AlleghenyState and local governments2$1.9 million
Keystone Restituere Justice Center, Inc.Nonprofits1$1.3 million
Lackawanna County GovernmentState and local governments1$1.0 million
Trwib IncNonprofits1$900,000
Fayette County Community Action Agency, Inc.Nonprofits1$899,996
City of PhiladelphiaState and local governments1$898,188
Jevs Human ServicesNonprofits1$897,432
Pinebrook Family AnswersNonprofits1$882,569

Counted by the recipient's location. A recipient based in Pennsylvania may carry out the work elsewhere.

Open opportunities under this program

None is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now.

Questions people ask

How much Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative money goes to Pennsylvania?

$20.4 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 23 awards. Pennsylvania ranks 5th of 49 states and territories for this program.

Who receives Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative money in Pennsylvania?

The largest recipient is Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, with $3.5 million in 4 awards. Next are County of Beaver and County of Allegheny.

Can organizations in Pennsylvania apply now?

No opportunity under this program is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now. Programs often post once a year.

Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative in other states

Other large programs in Pennsylvania

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Amounts are federal obligations reported to USAspending.gov for fiscal 2021 to 2025; see how our data works.