The Network of International Corrections Experts (NICE) Program aims to enhance the operational capacity of foreign corrections partners, fostering safe, secure, humane, and transparent prison systems. This initiative identifies experienced current and former U.S. corrections officials to provide crucial technical expertise. Experts will mentor, advise, train, and deliver assistance during overseas deployments. Specialized knowledge is sought across various critical areas, including community corrections, electronic monitoring, juvenile management, security operations, emergency response, classification, training program development, prison design, industries, intelligence, prisoner transport, high-threat environments, female facilities management, and inmate health care. This grant supports global improvements in correctional practices.
Opportunity ID: 294568
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | INLEA-INLCJ-17-006 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Network of International Corrections Experts (NICE) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.703 — Criminal Justice Systems |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 12, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Sep 05, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 11, 2017 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 11, 2017 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Sep 10, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $75,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $75,000 |
| Award Floor: | $75,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Please see the Notice of Funding Opportunity for full eligibility criteria. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement |
| Description: | The Network of International Corrections Experts (NICE) Program will assist foreign corrections partners increase their capacity to operate prisons that are safe, secure, humane, and transparent by identifying current and former U.S. corrections officials with specific, relevant technical expertise to mentor, advise, train, and deliver technical assistance to foreign corrections partners for overseas deployments. Expertise is needed in areas including, but not limited to: community corrections/probation and parole/alternatives to incarceration; electronic monitoring; managing juveniles; security operations; emergency management and response; classification; delivering corrections training programs, such as basic and executive management training; prison design and construction; prison industries; prison intelligence; prisoner transport; corrections in a high threat environment; managing and programming in female corrections facilities; and inmate mental and physical health care. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Network of International Corrections Experts (NICE) |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. Email:support@grants.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 05, 2017 | ||
| Sep 05, 2017 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | INLEA-INLCJ-17-006 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Network of International Corrections Experts (NICE) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.703 — Criminal Justice Systems |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 12, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Sep 05, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 11, 2017 No Explanation |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 11, 2017 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Sep 10, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $75,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $75,000 |
| Award Floor: | $75,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Please see the Notice of Funding Opportunity for full eligibility criteria. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement |
| Description: | The Network of International Corrections Experts (NICE) Program will assist foreign corrections partners increase their capacity to operate prisons that are safe, secure, humane, and transparent by identifying current and former U.S. corrections officials with specific, relevant technical expertise to mentor, advise, train, and deliver technical assistance to foreign corrections partners for overseas deployments. Expertise is needed in areas including, but not limited to: community corrections/probation and parole/alternatives to incarceration; electronic monitoring; managing juveniles; security operations; emergency management and response; classification; delivering corrections training programs, such as basic and executive management training; prison design and construction; prison industries; prison intelligence; prisoner transport; corrections in a high threat environment; managing and programming in female corrections facilities; and inmate mental and physical health care. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Network of International Corrections Experts (NICE) |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. Email:support@grants.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | INLEA-INLCJ-17-006 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Network of International Corrections Experts (NICE) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 19.703 — Criminal Justice Systems |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 05, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 11, 2017 No Explanation |
| Archive Date: | Sep 10, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $75,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $75,000 |
| Award Floor: | $75,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Please see the Notice of Funding Opportunity for full eligibility criteria. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement |
| Description: | The Network of International Corrections Experts (NICE) Program will assist foreign corrections partners increase their capacity to operate prisons that are safe, secure, humane, and transparent by identifying current and former U.S. corrections officials with specific, relevant technical expertise to mentor, advise, train, and deliver technical assistance to foreign corrections partners for overseas deployments. Expertise is needed in areas including, but not limited to: community corrections/probation and parole/alternatives to incarceration; electronic monitoring; managing juveniles; security operations; emergency management and response; classification; delivering corrections training programs, such as basic and executive management training; prison design and construction; prison industries; prison intelligence; prisoner transport; corrections in a high threat environment; managing and programming in female corrections facilities; and inmate mental and physical health care. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Network of International Corrections Experts (NICE) |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants.gov Contact Center
Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. Email:support@grants.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 294568 Full Announcement-Notice of Funding Opportunity -> 4. Logic Model (SAMPLE).pdf
Folder 294568 Full Announcement-Notice of Funding Opportunity -> 1. INL CAP – NOFO Network of International Corrections Experts (NICE) 12June2017.pdf
Folder 294568 Full Announcement-Notice of Funding Opportunity -> 5. M&E Plan (SAMPLE).pdf
Folder 294568 Full Announcement-Notice of Funding Opportunity -> 6. Pre Award Risk Assessment.pdf
Folder 294568 Full Announcement-Notice of Funding Opportunity -> 2. Budget (SAMPLE).pdf
Folder 294568 Full Announcement-Notice of Funding Opportunity -> 3. INL SOW Guidance Document.pdf
Folder 294568 Full Announcement-Notice of Funding Opportunity -> 7. Risk Analysis Program (SAMPLE).pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Grants.gov Contact Center Phone Number: 1-800-518-4726 Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays. Email: support@grants.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.703 | INL17CA0051-INLCAP-06122017 | Network of International Corrections Experts (NICE) | PKG00233155 | Jun 12, 2017 | Aug 11, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
294568 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
294568 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
294568 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
294568 SF424A-1.0.pdf
294568 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
294568 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
294568 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf