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• 'Million Book Project' to bring literature to 1,000 U.S. prisons

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  A $5.25 million grant will fund the project, which aims to "transform the role of literature and libraries in the lives of people in prison"

• FEMA announces grant options for civil unrest expenses

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  Two programs allow for state and local governments to apply for funding related to emergency response in protection of the country

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• A step-by-step guide to grants management

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  Being good stewards of the funding awarded can put you in a strong position to receive future grant dollars

• Ala. DOC receives $64K grant for equipment and training

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  ADOC will use grant funds to buy personal protection equipment for correctional officers to use when handling contraband containing dangerous narcotics

• Using grants to fund inmate healthcare

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  Inmate healthcare costs are straining correctional facility budgets – here are some grant funding sources that could assist with those expenses

• Grants for opioid-response initiatives

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  Funding is available for trace detection machines, Narcan kits and data-sharing technology to document problems in your jurisdiction

• 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

• How next-gen electronic monitoring could aid probation and parole officers

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  Smartphones and sensor technology will help promote and reward constructive behaviors to keep probationers on track

• 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

• DOJ rules intensify crackdown on sanctuary cities and grants

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  DOJ won't award grants to cities unless they give federal immigration authorities access to jails and provide notice when illegal immigrants are about to be released

• Why we should support inmate education

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  Studies have shown that promoting education and job training for inmates can reduce recidivism and save taxpayer dollars

• 5 grant writing tips for corrections administrators

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  Quality writing, demonstrated need and staying within the financial parameters are critical in determining whether or not you win an award

• How to align your correctional facility’s strategic priorities to win the next grant opportunity

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  Getting your facility together to complete this task will prepare you to jump into the grant application planning process and application much more quickly

• Calif. county loses out to another on jail grant to improve facility

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  Contra Costa has lost out on an $80 million state grant to improve jail services, but county officials can't lay the blame completely on city of Richmond leaders who fought the plan

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