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Second Chance Pell Program — U.S. Department of Education

An experimental site initiative that allows incarcerated individuals to receive Pell Grants to pursue post-secondary education while in prison. It helps cover tuition and educational costs to improve reentry outcomes.

Eligibility

Incarcerated individuals enrolled in participating college programs at designated correctional facilities.

Posted October 18, 2026

BridgeBack

Free and low-cost reentry resources for every state. Everyone deserves a second chance.

bridge-back.org@gmail.com

Crisis Hotlines

988 — Suicide & Crisis Lifeline 211 — United Way Helpline SAMHSA: 1-800-662-4357
BridgeBack Reentry Directory — All resources are community-submitted. Always verify information before visiting.