Structured Decision Making Framework (SDMF) Community of Practice (CoP
ID: 356411Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institute of Corrections (USDOJ-BOP-NIC)

Award Range

$0 - $130K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Other

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) is offering a continuation of a Cooperative Agreement for the Structured Decision Making Framework (SDMF) Community of Practice (CoP) aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of parole boards. The objective of this opportunity is to plan and deliver a CoP session utilizing the NIC SDMF model, which is crucial for improving decision-making processes within parole systems. The total estimated funding for this program is $130,000, with a single award anticipated, and there is no cost-sharing or matching requirement. Interested parties can reach out to Cameron D. Coblentz at ccoblentz@bop.gov or by phone at 202-514-0053 for further information, with the application period closing on September 27, 2024.

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