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Corrections Grants

Corrections Grants is a resource for correctional leaders, offering information on grants that can be used to fund projects, product purchases and programs to improve correctional facility security, operational efficiency and inmate rehabilitation.

“Heroes work at the New York City Department of Correction, but the truth is, heroes need help, too,” Commissioner Lynelle Maginley-Liddie said
The $498,500 grant will be used toward re-entry services and initiatives; these programs target underlying systems that cause criminal behavior which can have an impact on recidivism rates
The equipment allows 360-degree views of an imaginary world in two or three dimensions for shared adventures between kids and incarcerated parents
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Butler County has received a total of $6.2 million from the state for the Targeted Community Alternatives to Prison (TCAP) program for housing Felony 5 prisoners
Bob Casey, D- Pa., helped secure the grant to increase Inside/Out’s efforts to reduce recidivism and increase employment opportunities
The Lowndes County Board of Commissioners accepted a grant awarded in the amount of $195,372 for programs and services that provide diversion for youthful offenders
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration grant seeks to improve employment opportunities and reduce recidivism of adults reentering the workforce after incarceration
The multi-agency resource center will be staffed by plain-clothed juvenile diversion officers
The JDAI program looks for alternatives for detaining juveniles
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The grants were awarded by the Board of State and Community Corrections and will go to communities that are disproportionately impacted by violence
The funds aim to provide a means for communities to develop, establish, and maintain community-based corrections programs
“This isn’t just for our participants to use, but for the whole community. We’re trying to show that we are a safe place for the community”
The grant will send four newly hired corrections officers to the corrections academy
The grant will provide funding for legal and attorneys fees and costs for getting convictions vacated
The funding will help address substance abuse issues in community corrections
The program will help deputies and COs identify and respond to a mental health crisis as well as potentially in their own lives
“Training everyone who works with those facing addiction and recovery is a pivotal step in making a change,” said one official
The grant will enable drug counselors to conduct a six-month program at seven prisons to help inmates break substance abuse habits
The program provides education and related programming for incarcerated individuals
The program aims to address housing, employment, family relationships, substance abuse issues and more
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The county’s DOC will be upgrading the current staff body alarm system that was installed in 1999
This new program will provide individual support, peer support groups, classes, workshops, action planning and more
The grant will also help defendants charged with non-violent crimes avoid prison by seeking treatment
The 60 vests are being purchased with a $34,500 grant from the Office of Homeland Security
The former four-term Republican governor says he’s had a change of heart in his approach to criminal justice
The group aims to curb the number of Mainers who eventually return to jail or prison
The latest grant awards promote family visitation and reentry and are funded through September 2024
The funds would allow the county to close two of its existing jail facilities and build a new seven-story tower