Immersive Employment Readiness Training for People under Correctional Authority

The National Institute of Corrections is providing notice of the continuation of Cooperative Agreement 23AC07GLO9 to support immersive employment readiness training for people under correctional authority, using cognitive behavioral interventions in the training scenarios. The work focuses on developing curriculum for justice-involved individuals and the related training scenarios needed to deliver that curriculum. It is a cooperative agreement under CFDA 16.601, with one anticipated award, no cost sharing requirement, and a total planned funding level and award ceiling of $200,000. This is not a request for applications; the opportunity is posted with a close date of May 20, 2026, and form and application information is available from Cameron D. Coblentz at ccoblentz@bop.gov, 202-514-0053.