NJLEAD Reentry Initiative Category C: Innovative Reentry Cooperative Economic Empowerment

NJLEAD Reentry Initiative Category C: Innovative Reentry Cooperative Economic Empowerment is sponsored by New Jersey Department of Corrections. Funds innovative reentry initiatives focused on cooperative economic empowerment, entrepreneurial development, financial literacy, values and real estate investment training for formerly incarcerated individuals and those within 364 days of release to reduce recidivism.

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The Grants Management Unit, within the Office of Compliance and Strategic Planning, is charged with identifying funding opportunities, providing technical support to staff developing grant applications, grant writing, processing of grant applications, fiscal management of grant funds, monitoring of grant activities and grant reporting requirements.

The Grants Management Unit also provides technical direction to the organizational units of the New Jersey Department of Corrections to assure compliance with this policy and applicable internal management procedures.

NJDOC applies for and currently manages over $300 million in Federal, State, private active grants, and offers sub-grant opportunities in the following areas: Criminal Justice, Reentry, Education, Homeland Security, Human Services, Parenting, Women’s Services, Victim’s Rights, PREA, Technology, and Veteran’s Services New Jersey Department of Corrections Risk Needs Assessment Tool New Jersey Locally Empowered, Accountable And Determined (NJLEAD) Grants FY26 NJLEAD NOTICE OF GRANT OPPORTUNITY (NGO) - Application Due Date: February 25, 2026 FY26 NJLEAD Notice of Grant Opportunity (NGO) - Reintegration Service Coordination in Urban Communities (Category A) FY26 NJLEAD NGO - Category A - Budget Worksheet NJLEAD Application Compliance Checklist FY26 NJLEAD Notice of Grant Opportunity (NGO) - Reentry Supportive Services (Category B) FY26 NJLEAD NGO - Category B - Budget Worksheet NJLEAD Application Compliance Checklist FY26 NJLEAD Notice of Grant Opportunity (NGO) - Innovative Reentry Cooperative Economic Empowerment (Category C) FY26 NJLEAD NGO - Category C - Budget Worksheet NJLEAD Application Compliance Checklist FY26 NJLEAD Notice of Grant Opportunity (NGO) - Innovative Supplemental Reentry Preparation Services (Category D) FY26 NJLEAD NGO - Category D - Budget Worksheet NJLEAD Application Compliance Checklist FY26 Questions and Answers – Category D FY26 Questions and Answers – Category B * Website Notice: During a scheduled website update, this information is being made available in multiple locations to ensure uninterrupted public access.

The New Jersey Department of Corrections (NJDOC) publishes legal notices in accordance with P. L. 2025, c.

72, ensuring public access, transparency, and compliance with state law. This page serves as the official, public source for NJDOC’s legal notices, including: Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Requests for Qualifications (RFQs) and Grants Public hearings and meetings Rulemaking and regulatory updates Departmental announcements required by statute or court order Click here to see all legal notices .

The New Jersey Department of Corrections (NJDOC) thanks you for the opportunity to collaborate on providing services that are in alignment with its mission statement. We encourage organizations and agencies to take advantage of grant offerings as they become available.

Letter of Support requests tBSP PREA Compliance Auditor RFP 2025 BSP PREA Compliance Auditor RFP 2025 BSP PREA Compliance Auditor RFP 2025 BSP PREA Compliance Auditor RFP 2025 BSP PREA Compliance Auditor RFP 2025 o the NJDOC for Grant applications or Request For Proposals (RFPs) are submitted via e-mail with information provided on a PDF fillable form.

All requests must be submitted at least 12 business days prior to the application/ proposal deadline. Letters of Support will be issued at the sole discretion of NJDOC. If the requestor is a current partner of the Department, The requestor must be in good standing with the NJDOC to be issued a Letter of Support.

Click here for the PDF form and follow these instructions for submitting a Letter of Support request. The requestor's proposed grant or RFP must not be a duplication of an existing NJDOC program or service. Letter of Support requests which duplicate NJDOC programs or services will be denied.

In compliance with State of New Jersey ethics rules, the NJDOC may provide a Letter of Support to a nonprofit, not for profit or local government entity on a grant application/RFP only if it is a requirement. Complete the NJDOC Letter of Support Request Form in fillable PDF format by clicking on the PDF link above. All information must be completed.

Please attach the completed form to the e-mail. Note: Forms can be saved to your PC for e-mailing upon completion. The online link to the grant solicitation/RFP must be included on the completed PDF form or the grant solicitation/RFP must be included as an e-mail attachment.

Links (preferred) are requested to reduce e-mail size and transmission errors. The organization's grant abstract or proposal summary must be included as an attachment in the e-mail with the completed PDF form. An initial draft of a letter of support must be provided to the NJDOC as an attachment in the e-mail with the PDF form.

The draft letter should contain: All required language for the letter as directed in the grant/RFP application. An objective and factual description of how the program fits within the mission and services provided by the NJDOC. Please include the target population, geographic areas, program goals/activities and involvement requested of the NJDOC.

The draft letter should not contain an endorsement of a specific agency or program. Multiple agencies may apply to the NJDOC for letter of support requests on the same funding opportunity. The NJDOC Grants Management Unit will review and/or edit the draft letter and issue an official signed Letter of Support.

Requests should be submitted allowing at least 12 business days processing time prior to the grant application, project or Submit the Letter of Support request via electronic grants@doc. nj.

gov and include the following: The completed PDF form as an attachment A link (preferred) to the grant solicitation/RFP or attachment of the grant/RFP solicitation The organization's grant abstract or proposal summary as an attachment An initial draft letter as an attachment. Within 72 hours an e-mail confirmation of receipt will be sent from grants@doc. nj.

gov to the e-mail address of the During the determination process, any additional information required by the NJDOC will be requested under separate cover from the Grants Management Unit. Privacy Legal Associated Links NJ Administrative Code title 10A New Jersey Open Public records Act.