The PREA Resource Center is pleased to announce a grant opportunity to establish “Zero Tolerance” cultures for sexual abuse in locally and tribally operated adult and juvenile detention facilities; with awards of up to $100,000 for individual agencies; $300,000 for collaborative applications. Agencies that operate small (less than 100 beds) or medium (less than 500 beds) facilities are strongly encouraged to apply. See full announcement for details.
To learn more
PRC staff held a webinar about the grant announcement on December 4, 2012. You can find a recording of the webinar here and PowerPoint slides for the webinar here.
To apply for the Competitive Grant to Establish “Zero Tolerance” Cultures for Sexual Abuse in Local Adult and Juvenile Detention Facilities, click the following link or copy and paste the following web address into your browser: http://zoomgrants.com/gprop.asp?donorid=2115&limited=342
Questions about any aspect of the solicitation must be submitted via email to Deirdre O’Connor.
Answers to frequently asked questions regarding the grant opportunity can be found here.
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