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O-BJA-2026-172795

BJA FY 2026 Invited to Apply- Medicaid and Corrections Program

Bureau of Justice Assistance (USDOJ-OJP-BJA)

Up to $800,000
Due Oct 21, 2026(11d left)
At a glance
Moderate Complexity

This grant is designed to help correctional facilities better understand and implement Medicaid requirements. It provides funding for technical assistance and training to sheriffs, jail administrators, and other correctional leaders to ensure they can safely manage Medicaid-related tasks in secure settings.

Who it's for: This grant is for organizations or entities that provide technical assistance and training to correctional facilities, including sheriffs, jail administrators, and state departments of correction.

More details

Likely Disqualifiers

  • Failure to demonstrate expertise in Medicaid and corrections
  • Incomplete application submission
  • Missing the application deadline
  • Not providing required documentation
  • Not aligning with the grant's purpose of providing technical assistance

What You May Need

  • Detailed project proposal
  • Proof of expertise in Medicaid and corrections
  • Budget plan
  • Organizational background information
  • Letters of support or partnership agreements
  • Completed application forms
  • Registration with federal grant systems (e.g., SAM.gov)

Cautions

  • Ensure alignment with the grant's focus on Medicaid and corrections
  • Strictly adhere to application deadlines
  • Provide comprehensive documentation of expertise

Generated from official source details for readability

Eligibility

Eligible Applicant Types

Unrestricted

Additional Criteria

This grant opportunity is open to any organization or entity capable of providing specialized technical assistance and training to correctional facilities. There are no specific restrictions on the type of applicant, meaning a wide range of organizations can apply as long as they meet the grant's objectives.

Overview

This grant is for organizations or entities that provide technical assistance and training to correctional facilities, including sheriffs, jail administrators, and state departments of correction.

Likely Disqualifiers

  • Failure to demonstrate expertise in Medicaid and corrections
  • Incomplete application submission
  • Missing the application deadline
  • Not providing required documentation
  • Not aligning with the grant's purpose of providing technical assistance

Use of Funds

Funds can be used to provide technical assistance and training related to Medicaid requirements in correctional facilities, including hiring experts, developing training materials, and conducting workshops or seminars.

Cost Sharing

Not Required

Important Dates

Posted
Oct 9, 2026
Deadline
Oct 21, 2026(11 days)

Application Checklist

0/7 complete
  • Register with SAM.gov and ensure active status
  • Prepare a detailed project proposal focusing on Medicaid and corrections
  • Gather evidence of expertise in providing technical assistance
  • Develop a comprehensive budget plan
  • Collect letters of support or partnership agreements
  • Complete all required application forms
  • Submit the application by the deadline

Award Range

$0 - $800,000

Deadline

Oct 21, 2026

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