Grant Programs
Now Accepting Applications!
Rehabilitative Investment Grants for Healing and Transformation (RIGHT) 4.0 Grant
The RIGHT 4.0 Grant offers support to community based, non-profit organizations for the purpose of delivering trauma-informed, rehabilitative, and/or restorative justice programming within CDCR institutions.
Request for Applications (RFA) RIGHT 4.0 – This document contains all relevant information relating to this funding opportunity, including eligibility, grounds for rejection of application, funding information, and a link to apply.
Applications must be submitted by 11:59 PM on November 30, 2026. Incomplete applications, duplicate applications, and applications received after this deadline will not be considered for funding.
Thank you to all who were able to join us for this applicant conference call, you can find a list of questions and answers discussed here: RIGHT 4.0 FAQ
Rehabilitative Investment Grants for Healing and Transformation (RIGHT)
The RIGHT Grant offers support to community based, nonprofit organizations for the purpose of delivering trauma-informed, rehabilitative and/or restorative justice programming in CDCR institutions.
Victim Impact (VI) Grant
The Victim Impact Grant is for eligible nonprofit organizations to deliver victim impact programs at one or more CDCR institutions. Victim Impact programs are victim-focused, restorative justice programs designed to promote understanding and sensitivity to the impact of crime on victim/survivors provided by community-based organizations.
Innovative Programming Grants
The Innovative Programming Grant (IPG) provides grant funds to non-profit organizations wishing to expand programs they are currently providing in other California state institutions that have demonstrated success and focus on an incarcerated person’s responsibility and restorative justice principles, or to not-for-profit organizations with experience in providing programming in a correctional setting. Innovative programs are insight-oriented with a focus on incarcerated persons responsibility and restorative justice principles.
California Reentry and Enrichment (CARE) Grants
California Reentry and Enrichment (CARE) Grant programs are insight-oriented, restorative justice programs that focus on increasing empathy and accountability among participants. These programs are provided by non-profit organizations and can demonstrate that the approach has produced, or will produce, positive outcomes in correctional environments.
Restorative Justice (RJ) Grant
The Restorative Justice grant provides nonprofit organizations funding to provide restorative justice programming in Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation institutions. These organizations are identified per assembly bill.