Reading for Redemption: Comparative Research of the Brazilian Reading for Remission Model

MoJ is seeking to fund a comparative research project examining the Brazilian Reading for Remission model and its potential applicability within England and Wales. The project will review international evidence, explore how reading-based educational approaches can support engagement, progression and rehabilitation outcomes., and assess how elements of the model could inform future Reading for Redemption development. The research will not consider sentence reduction but will focus on applicability to progression frameworks, rehabilitation pathways and future policy development. Location: England Funding organisation: Ministry of Justice Who can apply: Non-profit How much you can get: From £5,000 to £15,000 Total size of grant scheme: £15,000 Opening date: 5 October 2026, 12:01am (Midnight) Closing date: 22 November 2026, 11:59pm (Midnight)