OpportunityTitle: BJA FY 11 Correctional Systems and Correctional Alternatives on Tribal Lands Training and Technical Assistance Program
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Applicants are limited to tribal and non-tribal for-profit (commercial) organizations, non-profit organizations, institutions of higher learning, and consortiums with demonstrated experience in working effectively with tribal representatives to address institutional correctional needs through planning, renovation, and construction of correctional facilities, multi-purpose justice centers, or correctional alternative facilities and/or developing, implementing, and enhancing community-based correctional alternatives to serve local and regional needs. For-profit organizations must agree to waive any profit or fees for services.
Description: The Correctional Systems and Correctional Alternatives on Tribal Lands (CSCATL) Training and Technical Assistance (TTA) Program is designed to assist tribes with the 1) identification of justice system needs and the planning process for renovating and constructing correctional facilities, multi-purpose justice centers, or correctional alternative facilities, and 2) development, implementation, or enhancement of community-based correctional alternatives to address the incarceration and rehabilitation of juvenile and adult offenders subject to tribal jurisdiction. &#239;&#191;&#189;Community-based correctional alternatives&#239;&#191;&#189; refers to initiatives or programs which address offender needs outside of an institutional setting. Community-based correctional alternatives may include diversion programs, substance abuse and mental health treatment programs, holdover/sobriety centers, and problem-solving strategies. The CSCATL TTA program is authorized under the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994, Title II, Subtitle A, Public Law 103-322, 105 Stat. 1796, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 13701 et seq. The Tribal Law and Order Act (TLOA) of 2009 amends Section 20109 of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (42 U.S.C. 13709) by expanding the scope of the Correctional Facilities on Tribal Lands (CFTL) Program.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Technical Assistance
GrantorContactText: For technical assistance with submitting the application, contact the Grants.gov Customer &lt;br/&gt;Contact Information Support Hotline at 800&#239;&#191;&#189;518&#239;&#191;&#189;4726 or via e-mail to support@grants.gov.