OpportunityTitle: COVID 19 &#8211; Operational Challenges for Corrections
CategoryExplanation: To support knowledge sharing around the nationwide correctional challenges that prisons, jails, and community services face during the COVID19 pandemic.
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: NIC invites applications from nonprofit organizations (including faith-based, community, and tribal organizations), for-profit organizations (including tribal for-profit organizations), and institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education). Recipients, including for-profit organizations, must agree to waive any profit or fee for services.NIC welcomes applications that involve two or more entities; however, one eligible entity must be the applicant and the others must be proposed as sub-recipients. The applicant must be the entity with primary responsibility for administering the funding and managing the entire program.
Description: To effectively respond to operational challenges in a safe and secure manner, the entire field of corrections is continuously evolving and changing. This requires Corrections Executives to promote environments where continuous learning and professional development is embraced and encouraged throughout their organizations. With responsibility for leading complex systems, these executives are charged with managing human resources, and administering fiscal resources, all while supporting strong business practices and delivering positive results. Additionally, it is vitally important for Corrections Executives to stay current regarding critical issues facing the field, and the methods that they have employed for effectively addressing these challenges. For years, NIC has been committed to improving operational performance throughout corrections by providing information and data to support continuity of operations during crises.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Form or Application Information
GrantorContactText: Cameron D Coblentz &lt;br/&gt;Grantor &lt;br/&gt;Phone 202-514-0053