This grant, offered by the National Institute of Corrections (NIC), is for establishing a cooperative agreement to continue providing crucial technical assistance under the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA). The purpose of this initiative is to support federal, state, and local authorities in preventing, investigating, and punishing instances of prison rape. Through this assistance, recipient organizations will help agencies enhance operations, services, and programs related to addressing sexual violence and abuse in correctional settings. Assistance can range from delivering essential PREA information to conducting complex organizational reviews and assessments, providing recommendations. The goal is to build the capacity of agencies responsible for housing or supervising offenders to effectively combat sexual violence, fulfilling PREA’s mandate for training and education.
Opportunity ID: 50513
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 10PEI35 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | The Prison RapeElimination Act (PREA) Technical Assistance Project |
| 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: | Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.603 — Corrections_Technical Assistance/Clearinghouse |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 05, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | Dec 23, 2009 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 04, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 04, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 03, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
| 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) issoliciting proposals from organizations, groups, or individuals to enter into a cooperative agreement for a 12-month period to begin in February 2010. Section 5 of the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) requires NIC to providetraining and education programs for Federal, State, and local authorities responsible for the prevention, investigation, and punishment of instances of prison rape.NICs technical assistance program is used to provide much of this training and education. Work under this cooperative agreement award will continue the technical assistance component of NICs PREA Initiative. The role of an NIC technical assistance provider is to help agencies improve operations, services, and programs.NIC funded PREA assistance builds the requesters capacity to accomplish a task or set of tasks related to addressing sexual violence and abuse in correctional settings. The assistance can range from simple delivery of information about PREA to more complex organizational reviews, assessments, and accompanying recommendations. It is anticipated that technical assistance requests will be considered from state and local agencies chargedwith housing and/or supervising detained and sentenced offenders, and various Federal agencies with detention, correctional, and supervision responsibilities. Requests forPREA assistance will be submitted directly to NIC. The PREA Initiative Project Manager will review, approve, and forward the requests to the recipient of the cooperative agreement award. Although assistance provided under this award will focus on issues of inmate on inmate and staff on inmate sexual abuse and violence, NIC has other programs and initiatives that may be considered in the overall response to the request. As appropriate, the Project Manager willconsult with other NIC staff regarding strategies, programs, services, or products that might also assist the requester.The Project Manager will provide initial and general guidance regarding the type of response to be provided, and may participate in early discussions with the awardee and representatives from the requesting agency to further refinethe assistance response.The applicant will submit an initial protocol that will outline the basic tasks and sub-tasks to be completed in providing technical assistance. Guidance on what should be included can be found under Supplementary Information. In addition, the applicant should include a communications plan which describes notifications, updates, and approvals between the requester, the recipient, and the NIC ProjectManager. After the award is made, this protocol will be further refined as necessary and approved by NIC. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Full Announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Pamela Davison
Administrative Assistant Phone 202-353-0484 Email:pdavison@bop.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2009 | ||
| Dec 23, 2009 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 10PEI35 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | The Prison RapeElimination Act (PREA) Technical Assistance Project |
| 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: | Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.603 — Corrections_Technical Assistance/Clearinghouse |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 05, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | Dec 23, 2009 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 04, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 04, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 03, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
| 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) issoliciting proposals from organizations, groups, or individuals to enter into a cooperative agreement for a 12-month period to begin in February 2010. Section 5 of the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) requires NIC to providetraining and education programs for Federal, State, and local authorities responsible for the prevention, investigation, and punishment of instances of prison rape.NICs technical assistance program is used to provide much of this training and education. Work under this cooperative agreement award will continue the technical assistance component of NICs PREA Initiative. The role of an NIC technical assistance provider is to help agencies improve operations, services, and programs.NIC funded PREA assistance builds the requesters capacity to accomplish a task or set of tasks related to addressing sexual violence and abuse in correctional settings. The assistance can range from simple delivery of information about PREA to more complex organizational reviews, assessments, and accompanying recommendations. It is anticipated that technical assistance requests will be considered from state and local agencies chargedwith housing and/or supervising detained and sentenced offenders, and various Federal agencies with detention, correctional, and supervision responsibilities. Requests forPREA assistance will be submitted directly to NIC. The PREA Initiative Project Manager will review, approve, and forward the requests to the recipient of the cooperative agreement award. Although assistance provided under this award will focus on issues of inmate on inmate and staff on inmate sexual abuse and violence, NIC has other programs and initiatives that may be considered in the overall response to the request. As appropriate, the Project Manager willconsult with other NIC staff regarding strategies, programs, services, or products that might also assist the requester.The Project Manager will provide initial and general guidance regarding the type of response to be provided, and may participate in early discussions with the awardee and representatives from the requesting agency to further refinethe assistance response.The applicant will submit an initial protocol that will outline the basic tasks and sub-tasks to be completed in providing technical assistance. Guidance on what should be included can be found under Supplementary Information. In addition, the applicant should include a communications plan which describes notifications, updates, and approvals between the requester, the recipient, and the NIC ProjectManager. After the award is made, this protocol will be further refined as necessary and approved by NIC. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Full Announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Pamela Davison
Administrative Assistant Phone 202-353-0484 Email:pdavison@bop.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 10PEI35 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | The Prison RapeElimination Act (PREA) Technical Assistance Project |
| 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: | Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.603 — Corrections_Technical Assistance/Clearinghouse |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 23, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 04, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 03, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
| 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 a 12-month period to begin in February 2010. Section 5 of the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) requires NIC to provide training and education programs for Federal, State, and local authorities responsible for the prevention, investigation, and punishment of instances of prison rape. NICs technical assistance program is used to provide much of this training and education. Work under this cooperative agreement award will continue the technical assistance component of NICs PREA Initiative. The role of an NIC technical assistance provider is to help agencies improve operations, services, and programs. NIC funded PREA assistance builds the requesters capacity to accomplish a task or set of tasks related to addressing sexual violence and abuse in correctional settings. The assistance can range from simple delivery of information about PREA to more complex organizational reviews, assessments, and accompanying recommendations. It is anticipated that technical assistance requests will be considered from state and local agencies charged with housing and/or supervising detained and sentenced offenders, and various Federal agencies with detention, correctional, and supervision responsibilities. Requests for PREA assistance will be submitted directly to NIC. The PREA Initiative Project Manager will review, approve, and forward the requests to the recipient of the cooperative agreement award. Although assistance provided under this award will focus on issues of inmate on inmate and staff on inmate sexual abuse and violence, NIC has other programs and initiatives that may be considered in the overall response to the request. As appropriate, the Project Manager will consult with other NIC staff regarding strategies, programs, services, or products that might also assist the requester. The Project Manager will provide initial and general guidance regarding the type of response to be provided, and may participate in early discussions with the awardee and representatives from the requesting agency to further refine the assistance response. The applicant will submit an initial protocol that will outline the basic tasks and sub-tasks to be completed in providing technical assistance. Guidance on what should be included can be found under Supplementary Information. In addition, the applicant should include a communications plan which describes notifications, updates, and approvals between the requester, the recipient, and the NIC Project Manager. After the award is made, this protocol will be further refined as necessary and approved by NIC. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Full Announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Pamela Davison
Administrative Assistant Phone 202-353-0484 Email:pdavison@bop.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 50513 Full Announcement-1 -> preagrants.gov.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Pamela Davison Administrative Assistant Phone 202-353-0484 Email: pdavison@bop.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.603 | PKG00014957 | Dec 05, 2009 | Jan 04, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
50513 SF424_Mandatory-1.1.pdf
50513 Project-1.0.pdf
50513 Other-1.0.pdf
50513 SF424A-1.0.pdf
50513 Mandatory_SF424B-1.1.pdf
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