Corrections Grants News and Articles

• Foundation awards millions to cut jail populations

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  The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation announced the winners Wednesday of the second round of its Safety and Justice Challenge grants, including the largest award to Philadelphia

• How to fund drug detection and interdiction equipment for prisons and jails

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  Corrections agencies are often not aware of available grants for the purchase of critically needed drug detection and interdiction equipment

• Improving officer wellness: Funding initiatives for mental health support

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  Federal, state and private funding sources are available for peer support and other mental health and wellness programs within your agency

• Grant-writing: What is a DUNS number?

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  Facilities need a DUNS number – a unique, free identifier – to bid on government contracts or apply for government grants

• Grant funding: 5 networking steps for correctional leaders

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  Nurtured connections in grant funding organizations are advocates for public safety

• How to not win a corrections grant

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  Here are four of the most common mistakes in public safety grant writing and how to avoid making them

• Ore. county receives $2M grant to reduce racial disparities in jail

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  The county intends to use the money to create a 21-bed shelter and day treatment center primarily for African American women

• $2M grant program to bolster Tenn. courthouse security

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  In June, an inmate shot and injured two deputies at the Coffee County Courthouse before shooting and killing himself

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