Enhancing Criminal Justice Coordinating Councils Through Specialized Technical Assistance and Coaching
ID: 356103Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institute of Corrections (USDOJ-BOP-NIC)

Award Range

$0 - $80K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Other

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/356103

Additional Information

https://nicic.gov/about-nic/funding-opportunities/nic-fy-2025-enhancing-criminal-justice-coordinating-councils
Timeline
    Description

    The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) is inviting applications for a federal grant aimed at enhancing Criminal Justice Coordinating Councils (CJCCs) through specialized technical assistance and coaching. The program seeks to support jurisdictions in optimizing their criminal justice systems by leveraging data-driven insights and best practices, with a focus on improving operational efficiency and stakeholder engagement. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations, for-profit entities, and institutions of higher education that agree to waive any profit or fee for services, with funding capped at $80,000 for a 12-month period. Applications must be submitted via Grants.gov by 11:59 p.m. on October 15, 2024, and interested parties can contact Cameron D. Coblentz at ccoblentz@bop.gov for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    ccoblentz@bop.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    25CS09
    25CS09.pdf
    The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) is soliciting applications for funding in Fiscal Year 2025 for specialized technical assistance (TA) and coaching aimed at enhancing Criminal Justice Coordinating Councils (CJCCs). This initiative, starting after October 1, 2024, will be governed by revised federal regulations, including increased indirect cost rates and thresholds for equipment and supplies. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations, for-profit entities, and institutions of higher education that agree to waive any profit or fee for services. The funding, capped at $80,000 for a 12-month period, is focused on helping CJCCs improve operational efficiency and stakeholder engagement through a structured TA process involving up to three jurisdictions. Successful applicants must meet specific deliverables, including developing TA criteria and assessing implementation efforts. Applications must be submitted via Grants.gov by 11:59 p.m. on October 15, 2024, with late submissions not considered. The NIC aims to leverage data-driven insights through this program to support effective criminal justice practices and foster collaboration among local systems.
    NIC
    NIC.pdf
    The document serves as a guideline for authors preparing manuscripts for publication under the National Institute of Corrections (NIC). It outlines general conditions for submissions, including requirements for plain language and accessibility mandated by federal policies. The guidelines stipulate that NIC funds can only be used for publications that are specifically included in project applications and approved by NIC management. Key elements required in submissions include a title, cooperative agreement number, and bibliography, along with additional sections such as an abstract, foreword, and acknowledgments. Formatting requirements emphasize the use of Microsoft Word files, double spacing, and specific font styles. Authors are encouraged to avoid jargon and overly complex language to comply with the Plain Writing Act. Permissions are necessary for copyrighted materials, and all drafts must be free of grammatical errors. Special attention is also given to the rights regarding authorship and the use of visual materials. Overall, the document ensures that publications are relevant to NIC-funded projects and maintain compliance with federal standards, thereby facilitating public dissemination and adherence to quality standards in corrections-related research and communication.
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