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Justice and Mobility Fund is sponsored by Ford Foundation, Blue Meridian Partners, and Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies (philanthropic collaboration). The Justice and Mobility Fund invests in boosting the economic and social mobility of people impacted by the criminal justice system.
The collaboration focuses on creating opportunities after incarceration, providing justice-impacted individuals with jobs, education, and other supports to help break the cycle of poverty and recidivism. The fund supports organizations working on pre-arrest diversion, re-entry job training, and pathways to living-wage employment.
It aims to scale solutions that mitigate interaction with the criminal justice system and reduce the negative impacts of having a criminal record.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Organizations striving to boost economic mobility and strengthen the life paths of those associated with the criminal justice system. This includes organizations focusing on pre-arrest diversion, re-entry job training, and pathways to living-wage employment. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows initial investment of $250 million (Ford Foundation); $239 million committed since 2019. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Justice and Mobility Fund is funded by Ford Foundation, Blue Meridian Partners, and Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies (philanthropic collaboration). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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