Solicitation for a Cooperative Agreement-National Sheriffs' Institute: Training Program Review, Delivery, Revision, and Evaluation

by the National Institute of Corrections on 06/01/2009.

The National Institute of Corrections (NIC), Jails Division, is seeking applications for the review, delivery, evaluation, and revision of the curriculum for the National Sheriffs' Institute (NSI), which is co-sponsored by the National Institute of Corrections (NIC) and the National Sheriffs' Association (NSA). The NSI is a seven-day training...

Solicitation for a Cooperative Agreement: Green Corrections

by the National Institute of Corrections on 05/22/2009.

The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) is soliciting proposals from organizations, groups, or individuals who would like to enter an 8-month cooperative agreement to write a 45-50 page white paper exploring implementation strategies to introduce and increase awareness of environmental and conservation efforts to the field of corrections....

Solicitation for a Cooperative Agreement-Women Offenders: Gender Responsive Approaches to Risk and Need Assessment

by the National Institute of Corrections on 05/18/2009.

The National Institute of Corrections is seeking through a cooperative agreement award to fund further support, development and dissemination of the Women's Risk and Need Assessment Instruments. The Women's Risk and Need Assessment Instruments were developed via a cooperative agreement with a national university and include gender responsive...

Solicitation for a Cooperative Agreement-Evidence Based Strategic Planning in Southern California

by the National Institute of Corrections on 04/14/2009.

The National Institute of Corrections (NIC), Community Corrections Division, is seeking applications for the development of evidence based strategic plans in four Southern California County Probation Departments. Efforts to develop initial plans in county probation departments will happen over a 9-month period, and will be carried out in...

Solicitation for a Cooperative Agreement: The Norval Morris Project

by the National Institute of Corrections on 04/06/2009.

The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) is soliciting proposals from organizations, groups, or individuals to enter into a cooperative agreement for a 12-month period to begin in May, 2009. Work under this agreement will continue NIC's Norval Morris Project. Dr. Morris was instrumental in creating NIC over 30 years ago and remained a guiding...

Solicitation for a Cooperative Agreement-Direct Supervision: Curriculum Development

by the National Institute of Corrections on 03/20/2009.

The National Institute of Corrections, Jails Division, is seeking applications for the development of two training-program curricula: one that focuses on the role of the housing-unit officer and shift supervisor in a direct supervision jail and another that focuses on the role of the administrator in a direct supervision jail. The project will...

Solicitation for a Cooperative Agreement: Document-A Guide to Developing a Jail Information System

by the National Institute of Corrections on 03/12/2009.

The National Institute of Corrections, Jails Division, is seeking applications for the development of a document that provides jail administrators, managers, and technical support staff with a practical guide to developing and using a jail information system.

Solicitation for a Cooperative Agreement-Transition From Prison to Community (TPC)

by the National Institute of Corrections on 01/23/2009.

Helping offenders make a successful transition from prison back into the community has been the focus of much interest in recent years. In 2001, the National Institute of Corrections (NIC) launched its Transition From Prison to the Community (TPC) initiative to bring the best of practical thinking and research knowledge to this issue. The goal...

Solicitation for a Cooperative Agreement-Production of Seven Satellite/Internet Broadcasts

by the National Institute of Corrections on 11/04/2008.

The Department of Justice (DOJ), National Institute of Corrections (NIC) announces the availability of funds in FY 2009 for a cooperative agreement to fund the production of seven satellite/ Internet broadcasts. Five of the proposed satellite programs are nationwide satellite/Internet broadcasts (three and four hours each). One of the programs...

Advisory Board Meeting

by the National Institute of Corrections on 09/11/2008.

Solicitation for a Cooperative Agreement: Gender Responsive Management and Practice Assessment (Facility Version)

by the National Institute of Corrections on 08/11/2008.

The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) is soliciting proposals from organizations, groups or individuals who would like to enter into a cooperative agreement with NIC to work with an advisory team of experts on gender-informed policy and practice to complete the design and initial testing of a women offender policy and practice assessment...

Solicitation for A Cooperative Agreement: Continuation of Evidence Based Implementation in Maricopa County, AZ, and Orange County, CA

by the National Institute of Corrections on 08/04/2008.

Through this twelve month cooperative agreement NIC will build on work started in 2002 to implement systemwide evidence based policy and practices (EBP). This award will complete work already started in Maricopa County, Arizona, and Orange County, California, to enable them to sustain their rates of ongoing progress in terms of measured...

Solicitation for a Cooperative Agreement: Document-Inmate Behavior Management: Keeping Inmates Productively Occupied

by the National Institute of Corrections on 08/04/2008.

The National Institute of Corrections, Jails Division, is seeking applications for the development of a document that provides jail practitioners with a guide on developing and implementing programs and activities for jail inmates, as part of an overall strategy to manage inmate behavior.

Solicitation for a Cooperative Agreement: To Develop a Series of Papers on Parole

by the National Institute of Corrections on 07/22/2008.

The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) is soliciting proposals from organizations, groups or individuals who would like to enter into a cooperative agreement with NIC to develop a series of five papers related to parole with a primary audience of parole board members, parole staff, governors, appointing authorities, and related criminal...

Solicitation for a Cooperative Agreement: Training for Parole Board Members

by the National Institute of Corrections on 07/03/2008.

The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) is soliciting proposals from organizations, groups or individuals who would like to enter into a cooperative agreement with NIC to develop a 24-36 hour field tested curriculum to train parole board members. The curriculum should include a blended approach to training utilizing instructor-led...

Solicitation for a Cooperative Agreement-Inmate Behavior Management: Implementation and Evaluation

by the National Institute of Corrections on 06/17/2008.

This project has two areas of focus: Assistance to selected jails in implementing the six elements of inmate behavior management and evaluation of the process and impact of implementation. The project award will be for a two-year period, and the project will be carried out in conjunction with the NIC Jails Division. The awardee will work closely...

Solicitation for a Cooperative Agreement: Document: A Guide To Planning Jail Programs

by the National Institute of Corrections on 06/04/2008.

The National Institute of Corrections, Jails Division, is seeking applications for the development of a document that provides jail staff with a guide on developing and implementing programs for jail inmates.

Solicitation for a Cooperative Agreement: Identifying Characteristics of High Performing Correctional Organizations

by the National Institute of Corrections on 05/14/2008.

The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) is soliciting proposals from organizations, groups or individuals to enter into a cooperative agreement for a 12-month, developmental phase of a new initiative, ``Identifying the Characteristics of High Performing Correctional Organizations.'' This project will focus on developing a methodology to...

Advisory Board Meeting

by the National Institute of Corrections on 05/07/2008.

Solicitation for a Cooperative Agreement-Video Production: New Jail Planning

by the National Institute of Corrections on 04/30/2008.

The National Institute of Corrections (NIC), Jails Division, is seeking applications for the development and production of a broadcast quality, educational DVD covering the five phases of new jail planning.