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The California Reentry and Enrichment (CARE) Grant 2025-2028 is a million initiative from the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) that provides million annually to eligible nonprofit organizations delivering transformative justice programs inside California state prisons.
Funded programs must be insight-oriented, focused on increasing empathy and accountability among incarcerated individuals, and must demonstrate positive outcomes in correctional environments as required under California Penal Code Section 5007. 3. Nonprofits without nonprofit status may apply through a fiscal agent, and multi-state organizations must have physical California offices and serve California residents.
The grant period runs July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2025.
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California ReEntry and Enrichment (CARE) Grant - California Grants Portal California ReEntry and Enrichment (CARE) Grant CA Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (90 total applications submitted) Law, Justice, and Legal Services The purpose of the CARE grant program is to provide grants to eligible non-profit organizations to fund CARE grant programs at one or more California prisons.
Applicants must develop a specific proposal designed to meet the unique needs and requirements of the specific grant program(s) proposed, as well as meet the needs of the incarcerated individuals in California prisons, where the CARE grant programs will be provided.
This project will provide $5 million in grants per year for three terms ($15 million total) to eligible non-profit organizations to fund transformative programs in one or more California prisons. The grant period begins on July 1, 2022 and ends June 30, 2025.
Grants shall be awarded to fund programs that provide insight-oriented, transformative justice programs focused on increasing empathy and accountability among participants that can demonstrate that the approach has produced, or will produce, positive outcomes in correctional environments as stated in California PC § 5007. 3. https://leginfo.
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xhtml? lawCode=PEN§ionNum=5007. 3 Non-profit organizations are eligible to apply for a CARE Grant(s).
Organizations that do not have a non-profit status may operate under the sponsorship of a fiscal agent with non-profit status for purposes of grant eligibility. If the applicant is a multi-state organization with headquarters in another state, the applicant must have physical offices in California and currently provide services to California residents.
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Some grantors may know in advance the exact number of awards to be given. Others may indicate a range. Some may wish to and wait until the application period closes before determining how many awards to offer; in this case, a value of “Dependent” will display.
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Certain grants require that the recipient(s) provide a letter of intent. Requires Matched Funding? Certain grants require that the recipient(s) be able to fully or partially match the grant award amount with another funding source.
The funding source allocated to fund the grant. It may be either State or Federal (or a combination of both), and be tied to a specific piece of legislation, a proposition, or a bond number. The manner in which the grant funding will be delivered to the awardee.
Funding methods include reimbursements (where the recipient spends out-of-pocket and is reimbursed by the grantor) and advances (where the recipient spends received grant funds directly). State agencies/departments recommend you read the full grant guidelines before applying. For questions about this grant, contact: Innovative Grants Team, 1-279-300-5976, innovativegrants@cdcr.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations delivering programs in California state institutions. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $15 million total ($5 million annually). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
California Reentry and Enrichment (CARE) Grant 2025‑2028 is funded by California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (state). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in California. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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