The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) is offering this grant to enter into an 18-month cooperative agreement for the development of a specialized training curriculum. This grant is for the purpose of creating a competency-based, blended ‘Training for Trainers’ (T4T) curriculum focused on ‘Thinking for a Change (T4C) 3.1’. The aim is to equip corrections professionals with the skills to train staff in facilitating T4C 3.1 programs. Applicants should propose innovative designs incorporating both distance and face-to-face learning components, ensuring compatibility with NIC’s online Learning Center. This collaborative project with the NIC Academy Division seeks to enhance the training capacity within the corrections field through effective, accessible educational tools.
Opportunity ID: 237894
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 13AC08 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Thinking for A Change 3.1 Training for Trainers |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Thinking for A Change 3.1 Training for Trainers |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.601 — Corrections_Training and Staff Development |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 18, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 09, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 09, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 08, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | An eligible applicant is any public or private agency, educational institution, organization, individual or team with expertise in the described areas. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Corrections |
| Description: | The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) is soliciting proposals from organizations, groups, or individuals to enter into a cooperative agreement for an 18-month period to begin no later than September 15, 2013. Work under this cooperative agreement will involve the development of a competency-based, blended training curriculum that will provide corrections professionals with the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to teach qualified staff how to train facilitators to use Thinking for a Change(T4C) 3.1. Specifically, this is a call to develop a Training for Trainers (T4T) curriculum. Applicants are encouraged to propose innovative designs to achieve the tasks set forth in this solicitation. The curriculum must contain components of both distance and face-to-face learning, with an emphasis on choosing the most effective and efficient delivery option available to achieve learning objectives. The curriculum will be housed and operated through NICs online learning management system (LMS), the NIC Learning Center. All components of the curriculum must be compatible with the Learning Center, and a successful applicant will have a team member with the knowledge and skill to work with NIC staff on this aspect of the course. This project will be a collaborative venture with the NIC Academy Division. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Melanie Simms
Administrative Officer Phone 202-353-0484 Email:mxsimms@bop.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 237894 Full Announcement-1 -> 13ac08 t4c t4t.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Melanie Simms Administrative Officer Phone 202-353-0484 Email: mxsimms@bop.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.601 | PKG00181228 | Jul 18, 2013 | Aug 09, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
237894 SF424_Mandatory-1.1.pdf
237894 Project-1.0.pdf
237894 Other-1.0.pdf
237894 SF424A-1.0.pdf
237894 Mandatory_SF424B-1.1.pdf
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