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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
Complex

This grant is for providing technical assistance and training to help correctional facilities understand and implement Medicaid and reentry requirements. It's aimed at improving care within jails and prisons by ensuring they meet legal standards.

Who it's for: This grant is specifically for organizations or entities that have been invited to apply. It targets those who can provide technical assistance to sheriffs, jail administrators, state departments of correction, and other correctional leaders.

More details

Likely Disqualifiers

  • Not being invited to apply
  • Lack of experience in providing technical assistance related to Medicaid and corrections
  • Inability to demonstrate capacity to train correctional staff
  • Not meeting the application deadline
  • Failure to comply with federal grant regulations

What You May Need

  • Proof of invitation to apply
  • Detailed project proposal
  • Budget plan up to $800,000
  • Documentation of experience with Medicaid and corrections
  • Staff qualifications and resumes
  • Organizational background information
  • Compliance with federal grant guidelines
  • Registration with the System for Award Management (SAM)

Cautions

  • Only invited applicants can apply
  • Strict compliance with Medicaid and correctional regulations is required
  • Short application window
  • Potentially complex reporting requirements

Generated from official source details for readability

Eligibility

Eligible Applicant Types

Other

Additional Criteria

Eligible applicants are those specifically invited to apply. This includes organizations capable of providing specialized technical assistance and training to sheriffs, jail administrators, state departments of correction, and correctional leaders. The focus is on entities that can help these groups understand and implement Medicaid and reentry requirements within correctional facilities.

Overview

This grant is specifically for organizations or entities that have been invited to apply. It targets those who can provide technical assistance to sheriffs, jail administrators, state departments of correction, and other correctional leaders.

Likely Disqualifiers

  • Not being invited to apply
  • Lack of experience in providing technical assistance related to Medicaid and corrections
  • Inability to demonstrate capacity to train correctional staff
  • Not meeting the application deadline
  • Failure to comply with federal grant regulations

Use of Funds

Funds can be used to develop and deliver technical assistance and training programs for correctional facilities to help them comply with Medicaid and reentry requirements. This includes hiring experts, creating training materials, and conducting workshops.

Cost Sharing

Not Required

Important Dates

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

Application Checklist

0/7 complete
  • Verify invitation to apply
  • Prepare a comprehensive project proposal
  • Outline a detailed budget plan
  • Gather documentation of relevant experience
  • Compile staff qualifications
  • Ensure registration with SAM is current
  • Submit application by the deadline

Award Range

$0 - $800,000

Deadline

Oct 21, 2026

Official Source

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