A competitive grant opportunity for State and local government entities, Indian tribal governments, public universities and colleges, and faith-based and community-based nonprofits is available from the Department of Justice. The DOJ offers the Second Chance Act for funding “mentoring and other transitional services to help reintegrate juvenile offenders into their communities.” Youth in programs must be younger than 18 years old.

The deadline to apply is Tuesday, April 27, 2010. For more information, click here.