Leadership Development for Deputy Wardens and Second in Command
ID: 356101Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institute of Corrections (USDOJ-BOP-NIC)

Award Range

$0 - $200K

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/356101

Additional Information

https://nicic.gov/about-nic/funding-opportunities/nic-fy-2025-rising-stars-leadership-development-deputy-wardens-and
Timeline
    Description

    The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) is inviting applications for a federal grant aimed at developing a virtual instructor-led training (VILT) program and e-course to enhance leadership skills for deputy wardens and their second-in-command. The initiative seeks to address emerging issues and ongoing challenges within the corrections field, emphasizing the importance of effective leadership in maintaining operational continuity and ensuring safety within correctional facilities. Eligible applicants include nonprofit and for-profit organizations, as well as institutions of higher education, with a total funding amount of $200,000 available for the project period beginning January 13, 2025. Interested parties must submit their applications by the deadline of October 15, 2024, and can contact Cameron D. Coblentz at ccoblentz@bop.gov for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    ccoblentz@bop.gov
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    25PR11
    25PR11.pdf
    The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) is inviting applications for funding to develop a virtual instructor-led training (VILT) program and e-course aimed at enhancing leadership skills for deputy wardens and their second-in-command. The program seeks to address emerging issues and ongoing challenges within corrections, aligning with NIC's role as a federal agency dedicated to advancing effective correctional practices. Eligible applicants include nonprofit and for-profit organizations, as well as institutions of higher education, provided they waive profits for services. Each application must demonstrate adherence to updated federal regulations effective from October 1, 2024, including changes regarding indirect cost rates and audit thresholds. Grant recipients will work closely with NIC on project delivery, which encompasses literature reviews, monthly progress meetings, and the production of VILT content. A total of $200,000 is available for a project period beginning January 13, 2025, with the application deadline set for October 15, 2024. Strict guidelines on application structure, including a narrative, budget details, and logic models, are outlined to ensure clear communication and accountability. This initiative underscores NIC's commitment to fostering skilled leadership in correctional environments while emphasizing the necessity of evidence-based practices in training development.
    NIC
    NIC.pdf
    The document outlines the guidelines for preparing and submitting manuscripts for publication by the National Institute of Corrections (NIC). Key conditions include adherence to federal standards for plain language and accessibility, with NIC approval required for any publication funded by NIC. Manuscripts must include essential components such as an abstract, title, author information, and a bibliography, with formats specified for clarity and ease of use. A detailed formatting structure is mandated, including file types, spacing, and font requirements. The guide emphasizes the importance of grammatical accuracy and proper citation of copyrighted materials, as well as the need for documents to be free of advertising and endorsements. The plain language requirement, established under the Plain Writing Act of 2010, necessitates documents be comprehensible and jargon-free. Additionally, the document discusses legal stipulations such as Section 508 of the Americans with Disabilities Act, encouraging authors to ensure electronic content is accessible to individuals with disabilities. Precise terminology is also outlined for sensitive correctional contexts, reinforcing correct usage and adherence to respect and professionalism in language. Overall, this comprehensive guide is aimed to streamline the manuscript submission process and ensure quality and consistency in NIC publications, aligning with the broader goals of federal grants and RFPs.
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