The Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) administers general funds designated to support Comprehensive Community Corrections Act (CCCA) and Pretrial Services Act (PSA) programs.

This grant is specifically to support local community-based probation and pretrial services agencies established and operating under the authority of the CCCA, as specified in §§ 9.1-173 et seq. of the Code of Virginia, and/or the PSA as specified in §§ 19.2-152.2 et seq. of the Code of Virginia. Sentencing to local community-based probation authorized by the CCCA is to be done in accordance with §19.2-303.3 and statutes authorizing deferred proceedings of the Code of Virginia.

Applications for one-time funding for State Fiscal Year 2024 are now being accepted. The Comprehensive Community Corrections Act (CCCA) and Pretrial Services Act (PSA) Grant Program Guidelines and Application Procedures provide detailed guidance to aid applicants in determining eligibility, developing itemized budgets and budget narratives, and completing other related forms. Using the guidance presented in this document, applicants can efficiently and effectively prepare complete applications.