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© 2017 The Council of State Governments Justice Center
Second Chance Act:Responding to the FY 2018 Solicitation for Innovations in Supervision Initiative: Building Capacity to Create Safer Communities
April 10, 2018
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Speakers• DeAnna Hoskins, Senior Policy Advisor
CORRECTIONS AND REENTRY, BUREAU OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE
• Blaine Stum, Policy AnalystCORRECTIONS AND REENTRY, THE COUNCIL OF STATE GOVERNMENTS JUSTICE CENTER
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Overview• Introduction• Grant Program Overview• Program Requirements & Expectations• Application & Selection Criteria• Resources & Important Contacts
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Poll of AttendeesWe’d like to find out more about who’s on the line...
In your right-hand column at the bottom, you will see the question: Please indicate the type of organization you represent:
• Category 1: State government• Category 1: Local government• Category 1: Federally recognized Indian tribal government
• Category 2: National-scope private and nonprofit organization• Category 2: Tribal nonprofit or for-profit• Category 2: College and University• Category 2: Tribal Institution of Higher Education
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The Council of State Governments Justice Center
• A national non-profit, non-partisan membership association of state government officials
• Engages members of all three branches of state government • Provides practical, nonpartisan advice informed by the best available
evidence
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• Authorized by the passage of the Second Chance Act in April 2008
• Launched by the Council of State Governments Justice Center in October 2009
• Administered in partnership with the Bureau of Justice Assistance, U.S. Department of Justice
• The NRRC has provided technical assistance to over 600 juvenile and adult reentry grantees since its inception
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NRRC Website
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15 County Grantees25 State Grantees4 City Grantees
SCA Innovations in Supervision Initiative44 AWARDS ACROSS THE NATION
FY14
FY16
FY13
FY12
FY15
FY17
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SCA Innovations in Supervision Initiative Grant Program
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0 2 4 6 8 10
FY 2012
FY 2013
FY 2014
FY 2015
FY 2016
FY 2017
Total # of Grant Awards
9
Total Amount AwardedFY17 - $4,997,761.00
FY16 - $5,306,912.00
FY15 - $4,771,344.00
FY14 - $4,558,858.00
FY13 - $3,837,793.00
FY12 - $3,675,366.00
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The Second Chance Act: Current Funding Opportunities
• Innovations in Supervision Initiative: Building Capacity to Create Safer Communities: https://www.bja.gov/funding/InnovSupervision18.pdf
• Second Chance Act Comprehensive Community-Based Adult Reentry Program: https://www.bja.gov/Funding/CommunityReentry18.pdf
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Poll of AttendeesWe’d like to find out more about who’s on the line...
In your right-hand column at the bottom, you will see the question:
Have you previously applied for an SCA grant?• Yes• No
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Overview• Introduction• Grant Program Overview• Program Requirements & Expectations• Application & Selection Criteria• Resources & Important Contacts
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Bureau of Justice AssistanceMission: BJA’s mission is to provide leadership and services in grant administration and criminal justice policy development to support local, state, and tribal justice strategies to achieve safer communities.
The Second Chance Act has supported over $300 million in reentry investments across
the country https://www.bja.gov/
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FY18 ISI• Category 1
Improving Supervision to Reduce Crime and Recidivism
• Category 2Collaborating with Supervision Agencies to Reduce Crime and Recidivism
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Award Information• Category 1 - $650,000 (up to three
awards)
• Category 2 - $2,000,000 (one award)
• 36-month period
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Innovations in Supervision Initiative Goal
Increase probation/parole success rates
Reduce the number of crimes committed by those under probation/parole supervision
Goal:
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Overview• Introduction• Grant Program Overview• Program Requirements & Expectations• Application & Selection Criteria• Resources & Important Contacts
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Eligibility: Category 1• States, units of local government, and federally recognized
Indian tribal governments (as determined by the Secretary of the Interior)
• Two or more entities may carry out the award; applicant must be the entity with primary responsibility for the award
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ISI Category 1: Objectives
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Reduce Recidivism and Violent Crime
Support capacity building activities
Align agency practices with
evidence-based practices
Assess and document the process and outcomes
Increase collaboration
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• Target people with a high risk of recidivating & higher risk of committing violence
• Establish quality programs to address criminogenic risk/needs
• Position supervision officers to be agents of behavior change
• Implement CQI
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ISI Category 1: Deliverables
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• Problem analysis• Program and evaluation model• Summary of strategies and intended outcomes• Research base for proposed strategies
Action Plan(through completion of a Planning
& Implementation Guide)
• Mid-term analysis and research report at 18 months
• Final analysis and research report
Analysis and Research
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Action Research
Identify the problem
Design a research plan
Implementresearch plan
Collect and AnalyzeResults
CommunicateFindings
Applyfindings to
current process
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Eligibility: Category 2• National-scope private and nonprofit organizations
(including tribal nonprofit or for-profit organizations)
• Colleges and universities, both public and private (including tribal institutions of higher education)
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ISI Category 2: ObjectivesTTA Program• Provide assistance to
probation agencies and their partners to develop/implement strategies to reduce recidivism and crime among supervisees at high risk of committing violence
Selection Process• Select three teams --
composed of a probation or parole office (lead), a law enforcement or prosecution office, and a research partner, if applicable --to receive TTA
Sub-Awards• Make and administer
sub-awards of $500,000 to the three selected teams to support implementation
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ISI Category 2: Objectives
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Model and Guide• Develop a model and
guide for how corrections agencies can effectively work with law enforcement and prosecutor partners to address crime and hold offenders accountable
Performance and Evaluation• Assist teams to
develop and track performance measures and an evaluation strategy
Document• Document
implementation lessons learned
• Publications• Reports• Webinars• Other resources
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ISI Category 2: Deliverables
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• A model and guide for probation/parole to partner with law enforcement and prosecuting agencies to prevent recidivism and violent crime
• Dissemination of model
Guide and Model
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Award Special Condition• Withholding of all but $200,000• Development of an action plan within 180
days of budget approval– Entails completion of a comprehensive project
work plan based on a Planning & Implementation Guide (P&I Guide)
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Overview• Introduction• Grant Program Overview• Program Requirements & Expectations• Application & Selection Criteria• Resources & Important Contacts
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SCA Innovations in Supervision Initiatives Grant Program
Solicitation is available at:
https://www.bja.gov/funding/InnovSupervision18.pdf
Applications due on May 1, 2018.
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Review Criteria
15%
40%
30%
5%
10%
Description of Issue
Project Design & Implementation
Capabilities & Competencies
Plan for Data Collection of Performance Measures
Budget
0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35% 40% 45%Percent of Total Score
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Additional AttachmentsCategory 1
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• Timeline/project plan• Letter from community supervision agency executive• Letter from lead agency• Letter from research partner (if applicable)• Letters of support from all other key stakeholders• Assurance to collect and submit recidivism indicator data• Applicant disclosure of pending applications• Research and evaluation independence and integrity• Disclosure of process related to executive compensation
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Additional AttachmentsCategory 2
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• Timeline/project plan• Letters of support from all other key stakeholders• Position descriptions• Resumes or curricula vitarum• Examples of work products• Applicant disclosure of pending applications• Research and evaluation independence and integrity• Disclosure of process related to executive compensation
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Poll of AttendeesWe’d like to find out how helpful these webinars are...
In your right hand column at the bottom, please provide a response to the following:
I found this webinar helpful.
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1 Strongly Disagree 2 Disagree 3 Neutral 4 Agree 5 Strongly Agree
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Overview• Introduction• Grant Program Overview• Program Requirements & Expectations• Application & Selection Criteria• Resources & Important Contacts
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Resources• Office of Justice Programs Crime Solutions website (https://www.crimesolutions.gov/)
• National Implementation Research Network website (http://nirn.fpg.unc.edu/)
• A Ten Step Guide to Transforming Probation Departments to Reduce Recidivism, Council of State Governments Justice Center (https://csgjusticecenter.org/documents/0000/1150/A_Ten-Step_Guide_to_Transforming_Probation_Departments_to_Reduce_Recidivism.pdf)
• Recommendations for Collaborating Successfully with Academic Researchers, Findings from the Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships Study (https://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/grants/243911.pdf)
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Contact InformationFor questions about the process of submitting an application:• Contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800-518-4726, 606-545-5035, at
https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/support.html, or at [email protected]. The Grants.gov Support Hotline operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except on federal holidays.
For assistance with unforeseen Grants.gov technical issues beyond an applicant’s control:• Contact the National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) Response Center at
800-851-3420, via TTY at 301-240-6310 (hearing impaired only), email [email protected] web chat at https://webcontact.ncjrs.gov/ncjchat.jsp. NCJRS Response Center hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET, Monday-Friday, and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET on the solicitation close date.
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Questions and Answers
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Thank you!
This presentation was prepared by The Council of State Governments (CSG) Justice Center, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Assistance. Presentations are not externally reviewed for form or content. The statements reflect the views of the authors and should not be considered the official position of the CSG Justice Center, the members
of The Council of State Governments, or the Bureau of Justice Assistance.