Drug Court Training and Technical Assistance Grant

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Drug Court Training and Technical Assistance Grant: TThe Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), Executive Office of the President, is seeking applications from a non-profit entity as described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code with expert knowledge and extensive experience in training drug court and other criminal justice practitioners on the application of evidence-based practices to address addiction among people involved in the criminal justice system. ONDCP's Drug Court Training and Technical Assistance Grant support training and technical assistance (TTA) that helps states, state courts, local courts, units of local government with drug courts or considering drug courts develop, maintain, and enhance alternatives to incarceration for individuals with addiction. The President's priority is to enhance public safety by providing those who have engaged in criminal activity with greater opportunities to lead productive lives by addressing a range of issues, including mental health, vocational training, job creation, after-school programming, substance abuse, and mentoring through evidence-based rehabilitation programs. ONDCP seeks to reduce drug use and its consequences through evidence-based practices, and this grant will apply these principles to the criminal justice system. The purpose of this grant is to: (1) educate, train, and produce materials to improve adherence to best practices, (2) decrease justice costs and recidivism, (3) improve access to services and service delivery, and (4) reduce disproportionality of punishment in the criminal justice system. The grant recipient shall: · Use expert practitioners in the fields engaged in the science of addiction, criminal justice, healthcare, and drug courts. · Provide in-person training, online training, and jurisdiction-specific technical assistance to a variety of demographically-composed areas at the state, local, and tribal levels. · Include ONDCP policy priorities in the development and execution of training and technical assistance programs and educational materials: o Applying a comprehensive approach to addressing opioid use disorders, including overdose prevention and naloxone administration training, and programs that provide access to medication-assisted treatment. o Diversion programming with evidenced-based and comprehensive case management, treatment for substance use disorders, recovery and other necessary services. o Consistency of practice among drug courts · Collect and analyze data from jurisdictions engaged in grantee programming on alternatives to incarceration to determine the effectiveness of the trainings and on-site assistance. All portions of the application must reflect these objectives and subject matter areas. Goal. The program's goals are: (1) to provide TTA to criminal justice practitioners to develop, maintain, and enhance evidence-based interventions from arrest to reentry; (2) to educate criminal justice professionals on substance use disorders; and (3) to develop TTA on medication-assisted treatment and overdose reversal medications to expand use in drug courts, to support recovery, and to prevent overdose deaths. Program Objectives. The objectives of the program are as follows: · To provide tools that educate and train at statewide, regionally, and nationally of no-cost, on-request curricula on evidence-based interventions at all points of engagement with the criminal justice system to ensure systematic implementation. · To provide statewide, regionally, and nationally of no-cost evidence-based training for treatment providers working with drug court. · To provide statewide and regional training for drug courts on census expansion with a focus on probation violators. · To develop tools that educate drug court practitioners on the implementation of the evidence-based drug court standards for adult drug courts. • To provide TTA to drug court practitioners on the evidence-based drug court standards for adult drug courts. • To develop educational materials to address substance use disorders and opioid strategies for people in the criminal justice system. • To develop and conduct no-cost training events for drug court professionals on medication-assisted treatment and overdose prevention. • To conduct evaluations of trainings provided under this grant.
Federal Grant Title: Drug Court Training and Technical Assistance Grant
Federal Agency Name: Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP)
Grant Categories: Law Justice and Legal Services
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: ONDCP-DRUGCOURTTTA-2018
Type of Funding: Grant
CFDA Numbers: 95.005
CFDA Descriptions: Information not provided
Current Application Deadline: July 13th, 2018
Original Application Deadline: July 13th, 2018
Posted Date: May 11th, 2018
Creation Date: May 11th, 2018
Archive Date: August 12th, 2018
Total Program Funding:
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $4,000,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $4,000,000
Expected Number of Awards:
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Last Updated: May 11th, 2018
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) - Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Nonprofits that do not have a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility
ONDCP invites applications from non-profit organizations (including faith-based, community, and tribal organizations), and institutions of higher learning (including tribal institutions of higher education) with demonstrated expertise in leading state and local governments in criminal justice systems reform. Applicants must be able to secure the participation of expert practitioners. ONDCP welcomes joint applications from two or more eligible applicants; however, one applicant must be clearly indicated as the primary applicant (for correspondence, award, and management purposes) and the others indicated as co-applicants. The applicant should provide information that demonstrates the strength of the commitment of their partnering organizations, as set forth in Memorandums of Understanding, letters of support, statements of work, etc. All co-applicants must have demonstrated expertise in the provision of training and technical assistance on criminal justice systems reform and substance use disorders.
Grant Announcement Contact
Jayme Delano
Policy Analyst
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