Market Engagement Event: Young Adults Grant Scheme – West Midlands (WM) Region.
We are excited to announce an upcoming market engagement session for a Probation Grant opportunity for Young Adults in the West Midlands (WM) Region. The event is taking place virtually via Microsoft Teams on Tuesday the 20th January 2026 at 11am. Grants are available to non-profit organisations only. Organisations must register for the event via the Jaggaer e-sourcing portal. Once logged in, search ‘PQQ_552 - Market Engagement Event: Probation Grant opportunities for Young Adults in the West Midland (WM) Region’. To receive a Teams invitation for the event, please send a message via the Jaggaer portal before 4pm on the 16th of January 2026.
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Summary
Funding is available for initiatives that support young adults by addressing key needs such as trauma-informed care, reducing discrimination and hate crime, promoting social inclusion, strengthening community connections, and aiding transitions to independent living. Activities may include mentoring, life skills training, job readiness, culturally sensitive interventions, and innovative approaches to improve engagement, resilience, and reduce reoffending. Proposals can also tackle barriers like neurodiversity, educational gaps, and low maturity, while encouraging access to probation and community resources.
Grants are to deliver targeted activities that support young adults within West Midlands Probation Service region. Priority coverage areas and indicative annual funding allocations for each LOT are as follows:
· Lot 1 - Birmingham – indicative Grant Funding £50,000 for a 12-month period
· Lot 2 - Sandwell and Dudley – indicative Grant Funding £25,000 for a 12-month period
· Lot 3 - Walsall and Wolverhampton – indicative Grant Funding £25,000 for a 12- month period
Eligibility
Eligibility and instructions to register for the market engagement event
The market engagement event is taking place virtually via Microsoft Teams on Tuesday the 20th January 2026 at 11am.
Organisations must register for the market engagement event via the Jaggaer e-sourcing portal.
Ministry of Justice Sourcing Portal (bravosolution.co.uk)
Once logged in, search ‘PQQ_552 - Market Engagement Event: Probation Grant opportunities for Young Adults in the West Midland (WM) Region’.
To receive a Teams invitation for the event, please send a message via the Jaggaer portal before 4pm on the 16th of January 2026.
In the message, please include your organisation, and the names and email addresses of all persons wishing to attend.
For assistance: ProbationSourcingTeam@justice.gov.uk
Key Deadline to register for the market engagement event: To receive a Teams invitation, please send a message via the Jaggaer portal before 4pm on the 16th of January 2026.
Eligibility and instructions to register on the MOJ grants portal
Eligibility to Bid
Grants are available to non-profit organisations. To be eligible, suppliers must successfully complete onboarding to the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) Grants Portal prior to the publication of the competition.
Key Deadline to register on the MOJ grants portal:
The deadline for submitting your application to onboard onto the MOJ grants portal is 27th January 2026
Instructions for how to register on the MOJ grants portal:
Access the portal via the Ministry of Justice’s eSourcing platform:
• Ministry of Justice Sourcing Portal (bravosolution.co.uk)
• Search on Google for ‘MoJ Jaggaer’
• PQQ297
• Contact ProbationSourcingTeam@justice.gov.uk for help and assistance
The onboarding process is simple and consists of a short series of questions that can be completed quickly.
Organisations that successfully register and onboard by this date will be invited to submit an Invitation to Tender (ITT) via Jaggaer.
For more information about the MOJ grants portal and application process, visit:https://www.find-government-grants.service.gov.uk/grants/commissioned-rehabilitative-services-general-grant-scheme-1
Objectives
The objectives of the scheme is to:
· improve young people’s engagement in, and experience of, probation and other rehabilitative activities;
· support an young individual’s rehabilitation and desistance journey; and to improve HMPPS’ knowledge of which activities work to support young people and to encourage rehabilitation and desistance.
Dates
How to apply
Eligibility and instructions to register for the market engagement event
The market engagement event is taking place virtually via Microsoft Teams on Tuesday the 20th January 2026 at 11am.
Organisations must register for the market engagement event via the Jaggaer e-sourcing portal.
Ministry of Justice Sourcing Portal (bravosolution.co.uk)
Once logged in, search ‘PQQ_552 - Market Engagement Event: Probation Grant opportunities for Young Adults in the West Midland (WM) Region’.
To receive a Teams invitation for the event, please send a message via the Jaggaer portal before 4pm on the 16th of January 2026.
In the message, please include your organisation, and the names and email addresses of all persons wishing to attend.
Key Deadline to register for the market engagement event: To receive a Teams invitation, please send a message via the Jaggaer portal before 4pm on the 16th of January 2026.
Eligibility to Bid and instructions to register on the MOJ grants portal
Eligibility to Bid
Grants are available to non-profit organisations. To be eligible, suppliers must successfully complete onboarding to the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) Grants Portal prior to the publication of the competition.
Key Deadline to register on the MOJ grants portal:
The deadline for submitting your application to onboard onto the MOJ grants portal is 27th January 2026
Instructions for how to register on the MOJ grants portal:
Access the portal via the Ministry of Justice’s eSourcing platform:
• Ministry of Justice Sourcing Portal (bravosolution.co.uk)
• Search on Google for ‘MoJ Jaggaer’
• PQQ297
• Contact ProbationSourcingTeam@justice.gov.uk for help and assistance
The onboarding process is simple and consists of a short series of questions that can be completed quickly.
Organisations that successfully register and onboard by this date will be invited to submit an Invitation to Tender (ITT) via Jaggaer.
For more information about the MOJ grants portal and application process, visit:https://www.find-government-grants.service.gov.uk/grants/commissioned-rehabilitative-services-general-grant-scheme-1
Supporting information
HMPPS Young Adults Grant Scheme: Market Engagement Event.
We are excited to announce an upcoming market engagement session for a Probation Grant opportunity for Young Adults (West Midland Region)
About the Grant Scheme
Funding is available for initiatives that support young adults by addressing key needs such as trauma-informed care, reducing discrimination and hate crime, promoting social inclusion, strengthening community connections, and aiding transitions to independent living. Activities may include mentoring, life skills training, job readiness, culturally sensitive interventions, and innovative approaches to improve engagement, resilience, and reduce reoffending. Proposals can also tackle barriers like neurodiversity, educational gaps, and low maturity, while encouraging access to probation and community resources.
Grants are to deliver targeted activities that support young adults within West Midlands Probation Service region. Priority coverage areas and indicative annual funding allocations for each LOT are as follows:
· Lot 1 - Birmingham – indicative Grant Funding £50,000 for a 12-month period
· Lot 2 - Sandwell and Dudley – indicative Grant Funding £25,000 for a 12-month period
· Lot 3 - Walsall and Wolverhampton – indicative Grant Funding £25,000 for a 12-month period
Purpose of the Event
This event will provide potential bidders with key information about the scheme’s objectives, eligibility criteria, and application process.
Event Details
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) and HMPPS will be holding a virtual market engagement event via Microsoft Teams on 20th January 2026 at 11am
Organisations must register for the event via the Jaggaer e-sourcing portal.
Once logged in, search ‘PQQ_552 - Market Engagement Event: Probation Grant opportunities for Young Adults in the West Midland (WM) Region’.
To receive a Teams invitation for the event, please send a message via the Jaggaer portal before 4pm on the 16th of January 2026.
In the message, please include your organisation, and the names and email addresses of all persons wishing to attend.
For assistance: ProbationSourcingTeam@justice.gov.uk
You will receive the Teams invitations via email, the day before the Market Engagement Event (19th January 2026).