Federal grants to Maine Department of Corrections
Maine Department of Corrections in Augusta, Maine received $6.7 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 14 awards. Its largest program was Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, with $2.4 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $1.0 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$6.7 million
- Awards14
- Awarded in FY 2025$1.0 million
- Largest award$1.1 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 0 | -$114 |
| FY 2022 | 5 | $2.3 million |
| FY 2023 | 4 | $1.8 million |
| FY 2024 | 3 | $1.6 million |
| FY 2025 | 2 | $1.0 million |
Programs that fund Maine Department of Corrections
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention | 4 | $2.4 million |
| Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative | 2 | $1.8 million |
| Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program | 1 | $1.0 million |
| Children of Incarcerated Parents | 1 | $741,960 |
| Body Worn Camera Policy and Implementation | 1 | $400,000 |
| PREA Program: Strategic Support for PREA Implementation | 3 | $251,344 |
| State Criminal Alien Assistance Program | 2 | $47,978 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Justice | 14 | $6.7 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Maine department of corrections (MDOC) is committed to a new model of corrections, promoting the safety and well-being of staff and residents, while ensuring residents and community clients see fewer barriers as they engage with rehabilitative-focused services. This philosophy, known as the main | Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative | September 25, 2023 | $1.1 million |
| The grants to improve the criminal justice responses to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking grant program is authorized by 34 u.s.c. 10461-10465 and implemented through regulations at 28 c.f.r. Part 90, subpart d. The program fosters victim safety and offender accountabi | Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program | September 20, 2024 | $1.0 million |
| The Maine department of corrections will use funding to implement positive family engagement strategies and activities that address the needs of incarcerated parents with minor children. They will partner with Maine behavioral healthcare (sub-recipient) in the provision of a broad spectrum of interv | Children of Incarcerated Parents | September 27, 2022 | $741,960 |
| Integrate technology to reduce transportation challenges for individuals in rural areas of the state while also providing a more flexible approach to supervision for individuals across the state. | Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative | December 3, 2021 | $715,000 |
| Maine FY 2024 title II formula grants program will support delinquency prevention, intervention, and juvenile justice system improvements through grants and contracts with public and private agencies. This includes a community based continuum of care with a focus on alternatives to incarceration, hi | Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention | December 6, 2024 | $626,530 |
| Abstract Maine will continue to use the findings and recommendations from the cclp 2020 system assessment to guide and inform the jjag’s work. Program area 12 mental health the jjag will support the development of more effective crisis responses with a focus on community-based initiatives that succe | Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention | September 29, 2022 | $607,300 |
| Maine comprehensive three-year plan FY 2021 – FY 2024 Maine will continue to use the findings and recommendations from the children’s center for law & policy report. Program area 12 mental health the jjag will support the development of more effective crisis responses with a focus on community-based | Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention | December 23, 2022 | $606,314 |
| Maine will continue to use the findings and recommendations from the childrens center for law & policys Maine juvenile justice system assessment to guide their three-year plan. Program areas of focus include mental health, after care/reentry, racial and ethnic disparities, community based programs a | Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention | November 30, 2023 | $600,000 |
| The Maine department of corrections (MDOC) is committed to expanding body-worn cameras across the state correctional facilities to promote efficiency, effectiveness, and fairness while improve the capacity for gathering digital evidence.mdoc will deploy 200 cameras to trained officers, engage in pol | Body Worn Camera Policy and Implementation | November 15, 2024 | $400,000 |
| Implementing the prea standards, protecting inmates, and safeguarding communities Maine department of corrections | PREA Program: Strategic Support for PREA Implementation | December 3, 2021 | $250,000 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Maine Department of Corrections get?
$6.7 million in 14 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Maine Department of Corrections the most?
The Department of Justice, with $6.7 million in 14 awards.
What is Maine Department of Corrections's largest federal grant?
$1.1 million under Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative, with its first action in the period on September 25, 2023. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Maine Department of Corrections?
Its largest are Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative and Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program.
Other grant recipients in Augusta
- Maine Department of Health and Human Services
- Maine Department of Transportation
- Maine Department of Education
- Emergency Management Agency Maine
- Maine Connectivity Authority
- Maine State Housing Authority
- Department of Energy Resources
- Maine Department of Labor
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