This grant is for developing an 18-month training curriculum on the administration of large jails (1,000+ beds), in collaboration with the National Institute of Corrections (NIC), Jails Division. The awarded entity will work closely with NIC staff to create adult learning-based materials. Applicants must possess in-depth knowledge of local jail operations, expertise in key administration elements, and understanding of how jail size impacts these. Essential qualifications include experience in curriculum development and extensive experience working with local jails on administrative and operational matters, ensuring the curriculum addresses complex challenges effectively.
Opportunity ID: 47910
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | 09J71 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Large Jail Administration: Training Curriculum Development |
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: | Training Curriculum Development as it relates to large jail administration |
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 12, 2009 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 06, 2009 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 06, 2009 |
Archive Date: | Aug 05, 2009 |
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 state or general unit of local government, private agency, educational institution, organization, individual, or team with expertise in the described areas. Applicants must have demonstrated ability to implement a project of this size and scope. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | National Institute of Corrections |
Description: | The National Institute of Corrections (NIC), Jails Division, is seeking applications for the development of curricula on the administration of large jails (jails with 1,000 or more beds). The project will be for an eighteen-month period and will be carried out in conjunction with the NIC Jails Division. The awardee will work closely with NIC staff on all aspects of the project. To be considered, applicants must demonstrate, at a minimum: 1) in-depth knowledge of the purpose, functions, and operational complexities of local jails 2) expertise on the key elements in jail administration (see “Supplementary Information”) 3) expertise on the implications of jail size for implementing these elements 4) experience in developing curriculum, based on adult learning principles, and; 5) extensive experience in working with local jails on issues related to administration and operations. |
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
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Related Documents
Folder 47910 Full Announcement-1 -> large jail_grants.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 |
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PKG00012567 | Jun 12, 2009 | Jul 06, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
47910 SF424_Mandatory-1.1.pdf
47910 Project-1.0.pdf
47910 Other-1.0.pdf
47910 SF424A-1.0.pdf
47910 Mandatory_SF424B-1.1.pdf