BJA FY25 Second Chance Act Family-Based Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program

The Bureau of Justice Assistance is providing funding to deliver treatment and recovery support services for parents with substance use disorders who have minor children or are pregnant and are under correctional control in a facility or community-based setting. State, local, and tribal governments and nonprofit organizations may apply for funding to provide family-based SUD treatment programs in jail, in prison, or as part of an alternative to incarceration to reduce recidivism and improve reentry and other related outcomes for the parent and their children. Key aspects of this opportunity include: • Eligible applicants include state, local, and tribal governments and nonprofit organizations • The goal of the program is to reduce recidivism and improve reentry and other related outcomes for parents and their children • Funding will be used to deliver treatment and recovery support services for parents with substance use disorders • The program will be implemented in a facility or community-based setting • The application deadline is May 4, 2026