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"FY 2025 Prerelease and Post Incarceration Services (PAPIS) Grant Program" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
FY 2025 Prerelease and Post Incarceration Services (PAPIS) Grant Program is sponsored by Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services. Supports programs providing direct services to incarcerated individuals nearing release and those previously incarcerated, focusing on case management, reentry planning, transitional housing, treatment, employment readiness, and placement.
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FY 2026 Prerelease and Post Incarceration Services (PAPIS) Grant Program | Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services OGMS Training & Resources UEI Number and SAM Registration FY 2026 Prerelease and Post Incarceration Services (PAPIS) Grant Program The Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) is accepting applications for the Prerelease and Post Incarceration Services (PAPIS) Grant Program.
DCJS administers general funds designated to support Prerelease and Post Incarceration Services (PAPIS) programs to provide direct services to incarcerated individuals nearing release into the community, or previously incarcerated individuals living in the community. The grant period is for 12 months, SFY2026, July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026. Grant period extensions will not be considered.
Funding for this grant program is made available from general state funds. The specific purpose of the PAPIS Grant Program is to facilitate case management, reentry planning, transitional housing, treatment, employment readiness, and employment placement for individuals returning to the community from a local or regional jail.
Ideally, services start while an individual is incarcerated in a local or regional jail and continue after release. In addition to providing resources for basic needs, programs should incorporate research-informed practices that target individual criminogenic risk factors, needs, and strengths associated with both recidivism and successful reentry.
Guidelines & Forms Reference FY 2026 Prerelease and Post Incarceration Services (PAPIS) Grant Guidelines Grant Contact Information Juvenile / Victims / Adult Justice
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofits, State/local governments, Tribal organizations. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The published deadline was March 15, 2024, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
FY 2025 Prerelease and Post Incarceration Services (PAPIS) Grant Program is funded by Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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