The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) is offering a cooperative agreement for an 18-month project focused on developing a comprehensive curriculum for mental health services in jails. This grant aims to create training materials, based on the Instructional Theory Into Practice (ITIP) model, to educate participants on the purpose, functions, and operational complexities surrounding the housing and treatment of inmates exhibiting signs of mental illness. The successful awardee will be responsible for producing a program overview, detailed narrative lesson plans, a participant manual, and presentation slides for each lesson. Qualified applicants should possess significant expertise in developing effective mental health treatment within jail settings and extensive experience collaborating with local jails on inmate mental health issues. This project is a collaborative venture with the NIC Jails Division.
Opportunity ID: 236059
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 13JD02 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Curriculum Development: Planning and Implementing Effective Mental Health Services in Jails |
| 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: | Curriculum Development: Planning and Implementing Effective Mental Health Services in Jails |
| 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: | Jun 07, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 03, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 03, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 02, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| 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 developing curriculum, based on the Instructional Theory Into Practice (ITIP) model, to train participants in the purpose, functions, and operational complexities surrounding the housing and treatment issues of inmates exhibiting signs and symptoms of mental illness. The awardee will produce a program description (overview), detailed narrative lesson plans, a participant manual that follows the lesson plans, and presentation slides for each lesson plan. A qualified awardee will have expertise in developing effective mental health treatment inside of jails and extensive experience in working with local jails on issues related to inmate mental health treatment. This project will be a collaborative venture with the NIC Jails Division. |
| Link to Additional Information: | 13JD02 |
| 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 236059 Full Announcement-1 -> 13jd02 mh rfp v8_dlrev_2013_6_5_1.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 | PKG00179178 | Jul 03, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
236059 SF424_Mandatory-1.1.pdf
236059 Project-1.0.pdf
236059 Other-1.0.pdf
236059 SF424A-1.0.pdf
236059 Mandatory_SF424B-1.1.pdf
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