Corrections Grants News and Articles

• MDOC COs can get free tuition at any Mich. community college

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  The fund supports the Michigan Department of Corrections' requirement that officers earn 15 college credits within 24 months of employment

• Grant-funding considerations for body-worn cameras

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  How to put together a successful application, whether your facility is expanding a current program or starting from scratch

• Missouri's oldest operating jail to shed 'dungeon' image with $2M overhaul

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  A federal grant worth $1 million in conjunction with Iron County's $1 million investment will help fund renovation of the jail, which dates back to 1867

• $500K ARPA grant funds Mo. jail security improvements

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  The grant, which is half of the project, will fund emergency call boxes, improve security cameras and add new fencing mesh

• Pittsburgh receives $150K grant to improve understanding between police recruits, inmates

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  Funding for the Inside-Out training program will cover costs for one year

• Using virtual reality to improve inmate interaction with families

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  Training sessions in VR teach inmates coping skills before they’re released

• County prison wants to improve Wi-Fi with American Rescue Plan funds

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  Schuylkill County Prison requests $160K for 42 additional wireless access points, switches and cables to improve communication between iPads used by COs

• Calif. county awarded $2.5M alternatives to incarceration program grant

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  Pathways to Wellness aims to create or expand facilities aimed at treating mental health issues, substance use disorders and trauma

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