Employment Retention

The summary for the Employment Retention Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, important deadlines, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed in the Grant Announcement Contact section. If these sections are incomplete, please visit the website of the government agency that is offering this grant.


	Federal Grant Title:	Employment Retention
	CFDA Number:	16.601
	CFDA Description:	Corrections_Training and Staff Development
	Federal Agency Name:	National Institute of Corrections
	Category of Funding Activity:	Other
	Category Explanation:	Employment Retention after Incarceration
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	10K121
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Dec 05, 2009
	Creation Date:	Dec 05, 2009
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Dec 28, 2009
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Dec 28, 2009
	Archive Date:	Jan 27, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$0
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: An eligible applicant is any public or private agency, educational institution, organization, individual or team with expertise in the described areas.
Grant Description: The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) is soliciting proposals from organizations, groups, or individuals who would like to enter into an eighteen-month cooperative agreement to develop a competency-based curriculum to train Employment Retention Specialists, as well as, develop an assessment instrument to address both the strengths and risks of offenders in danger of job loss.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://community.nicic.org/blogs/nic/archive/2009/12/04/solicitation-released-by-nic-for-employment-specialist-training-development.aspx
Grant Announcement Contact: Pamela Davison Administrative Assistant Phone 202-353-0484

Business [pdavison@bop.gov]
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