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Find similar grantsReentry Employment in Skilled Trades, Advanced Manufacturing, Registered Apprenticeships, and Training (RESTART) Grants is sponsored by U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration. Supports training programs for formerly incarcerated individuals in skilled trades and high-demand industries, with priority for shipbuilding and partnerships with Registered Apprenticeship program sponsors.
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Opportunity Listing - The Reentry Employment in Skilled Trades, Advanced Manufacturing, Registered Apprenticeships, and Training (RESTART) Initiative The Reentry Employment in Skilled Trades, Advanced Manufacturing, Registered Apprenticeships, and Training (RESTART) Initiative Agency: Employment and Training Administration Assistance Listings: 17.
270 -- Reentry Employment Opportunities Last Updated: May 13, 2026 View version history on Grants. gov RESTART supports the advancement of workforce readiness skills and the attainment of employment for ex-offenders across three populations: youth (ages 15-17 years old), young adults (ages 18-24 years old), and adults (ages 25 years old and above).
Funds will be awarded to eligible entities to develop programs to train ex-offenders for high-need American jobs and assist them in being productive contributors to the U.S. economy. Questions regarding this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) may be emailed to Alexander Heron at RESTART_FOA-ETA-26-17@dol. gov. We encourage prospective applicants and interested parties to use the Grants.
gov subscription option to register for future updates provided for this particular FOA. Federally recognized Native American tribal governments Other Native American tribal organizations Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3) Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3) See the funding opportunity for specific eligibility requirements.
National or Regional Intermediaries can be nonprofits with or without 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, that have a national or regional scope. For the purposes of this FOA, institutions of higher education are not considered National or Regional Intermediaries. Intermediaries must, in their proposal, identify sub-grantees across three or more non-contiguous metropolitan areas or rural regions.
Faith-based organizations are encouraged to apply, as are all organizations. Those that meet the eligibility requirements may receive awards under this funding opportunity.
DOL will not, in the selection of recipients and administration of the grant, discriminate on the basis of an organization's religious character, affiliation, exercise, or lack thereof, or on the basis of conduct that would not be considered grounds to favor or disfavor a similarly situated secular organization. Grantor contact information RESTART_FOA-ETA-26-17@dol. gov RESTART_FOA-ETA-26-17@dol.
gov RESTART_FOA-ETA-26-17@dol. gov File name Description Last updated RESTART_FOA-ETA-26-17. pdf RESTART_FOA-ETA-26-17.
pdf Feb 25, 2026 04:32 PM UTC Financial_System_Risk_Assessment_-fillable_8. 17. 23.
pdf Financial System Risk Assessment -fillable 8. 17. 23.
pdf Feb 25, 2026 04:33 PM UTC FOA-ETA-26-17_RESTART_Amendment_1. pdf FOA-ETA-26-17 RESTART Amendment 1. pdf Mar 18, 2026 08:25 PM UTC FOA-ETA-26-17_RESTART_Amendment_2.
pdf FOA-ETA-26-17 RESTART Amendment 2. pdf Link to additional information Funding opportunity number : Cost sharing or matching requirement : Funding instrument type : Opportunity Category Explanation : Category of Funding Activity : Employment labor and training Your account requires additional identity verification.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Organizations providing training programs to formerly incarcerated individuals. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $81,000,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Reentry Employment in Skilled Trades, Advanced Manufacturing, Registered Apprenticeships, and Training (RESTART) Grants is funded by U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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BJA FY 2026 Second Chance Act Improving Reentry Education and Employment Outcomes is sponsored by Bureau of Justice Assistance (DOJ). Supports state, local, and tribal governments and community-based organizations in providing education and employment programs for adults and youth leaving prison and jail, aiming to improve academic and vocational programs and expand workforce development to reduce recidivism.
BJA FY 2026 Second Chance Act Improving Reentry Education and Employment Outcomes is sponsored by Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA). This program supports projects designed to improve reentry education, workforce training, job readiness, employment, and long-term outcomes for adults and youth leaving correctional systems. It focuses on enhancing academic and vocational/trade programs, expanding workforce development, and creating career pathways from incarceration to sustainable employment.
Second Chance Act Improving Reentry Education and Employment Outcomes Grants is sponsored by Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA). This program supports state, local, and tribal governments and community-based organizations to provide education and employment programs for adults and youth leaving prison and jail. The goal is to improve academic and vocational/trade programs available to adults and youth in prisons and jails and expand workforce development and career pathways that result in improved job readiness, employment attainment, and retention, thereby improving employment prospects and reducing recidivism.
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