Deadline: 3-Jan-23
The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) invites applications from nonprofit organizations (including faith-based, community, and tribal organizations), for-profit organizations (including tribal for-profit organizations), and institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education).
Goals
- To advance the field of corrections by adequately evaluating the changing workforce dynamics e and share new approaches to the recruitment, hiring, training, and retention of correctional staff., It also provides a safe environment to candidly discuss challenges and experiences impacting correctional agencies and to during the recent turbulent times.
- In addition to the strategy and content of the program design, the successful applicant must complete the following deliverables during the project period. The program narrative should reflect how the applicant will accomplish these activities.
Objectives
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The objectives of this cooperative agreement are the following:
- Advance professional practices via a forum to exchange experiences and lessons learned past three-years.
- Share new technology that can make practices more effective.
- Promote learning on recruitment, hiring and retention strategies.
- Create synergy for sustaining networks.
- Provide resources for continual learning.
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Program Funding: $100,000
- Award Ceiling: $100,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- NIC invites applications from nonprofit organizations (including faith-based, community, and tribal organizations), for-profit organizations (including tribal for-profit organizations), and institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education). Recipients, including for-profit organizations, must agree to waive any profit or fee for services. Foreign governments, international organizations, and non-governmental international organizations/institutions are not eligible to apply. Proof of 501(c) (3) status as determined by the Internal Revenue Service or an authorizing tribal resolution is required.
- NIC welcomes applications that involve two or more entities; however, one eligible entity must be the applicant and the others must be proposed as subrecipients. The applicant must be the entity with primary responsibility for administering the funding and managing the entire program. Only one (1) application will be accepted from a submitting organization.
- NIC may elect to make awards for applications submitted under this solicitation in future fiscal years, dependent on the merit of the applications and on the availability of appropriations.
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For more information, visit https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=344357