Document Development – Working with Mental Illness in Corrections: A Framework, Strategies and Best Practices.

Post Date

December 17th 2009

Application Due Date

February 12th 2010

Funding Opportunity Number

10P09

CFDA Number(s)

16.601

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Other

Working with Mental Illness in Corrections

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Other

An eligible applicant is any public or private agency, educational institution, organization, individual or team with expertise in the described areas.

Funding

• Award Range:

  $0 - $0

Grant Description

The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) is soliciting proposals from organizations, groups or individuals to enter into a cooperative agreement for the development of a document to provide correctional administrators and practitioners in jails, prisons and community corrections a framework/model and guide to implement best strategies and practices to work with offenders diagnosed with mental illness or demonstrate mental health problems.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Justice

• Office:

  Federal Bureau of Prisons

• Agency Contact:

  Pamela Davison
  Administrative Assistant
  Phone 202-353-0484

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Office

• Agency Email Address:

  pdavison@bop.gov

• Location:

  National Institute of Corrections

• More Information:

  Full Announcement