Management Development for Minorities and Women
ID: 351477Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institute of Corrections (USDOJ-BOP-NIC)

Award Range

$0 - $150K

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 is offering a cooperative agreement for the continuation of funding aimed at enhancing management development for women and minorities in the corrections field. This opportunity focuses on providing training and assistance to foster leadership and management skills among underrepresented groups within the corrections system. The initiative is crucial for promoting diversity and inclusion in correctional management roles, thereby improving overall organizational effectiveness. Interested parties can reach out to Cameron D. Coblentz at ccoblentz@bop.gov or by phone at 202-514-0053 for further information. The estimated total program funding is $150,000, with a close date for applications set for January 15, 2024.

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