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Country: USA
Summary: Advancing Behavioral Health In Corrections: Training And Policy Innovation Initiative
Deadline: 31 Jul 2026
Posting Date: 17 Jun 2026
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 143435608
Document Ref. No.: 26PR05
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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The National Institute Of Corrections (Nic) Acknowledges The Pressing Challenges Facing Behavioral Health Care Within Correctional Settings Nationwide. Correctional Facilities Increasingly Contend With Complex Mental Health And Substance Use Issues Among Incarcerated Individuals, Yet Existing Behavioral Health Services Are Consistently Limited By Service Gaps, Inconsistent Institutional Policies, And Insufficient Staff Training, As Revealed Through Research And Dialogue With Nic-S Mental Health Network. These Shortcomings Jeopardize The Rehabilitation And Well-Being Of Those In Custody, While Also Causing Elevated Staff Stress, Burnout, And Organizational Instability.Through This Cooperative Agreement, Nic Will Launch A Comprehensive Initiative To Address These Systemic Concerns. The Project Will Encompass An In-Depth Gap Analysis Of Behavioral Health Services, A Rigorous Review Of Institutional Policies To Ensure Alignment With National Standards, And Robust Stakeholder Engagement To Inform Program Development. Input From Corrections Professionals And Behavioral Health Experts Will Play A Pivotal Role In Shaping Project Strategies And Solutions.A Primary Outcome Of These Efforts Will Be The Creation Of A Dynamic Behavioral Health Training E-Course Designed For Correctional Staff. This Curriculum Will Draw On Evidence-Based Best Practices—Including Trauma-Informed Care, Cognitive-Behavioral Techniques, Medication-Assisted Treatment For Substance Use Disorders, And Crisis Inte...
Award max: $150, 000
Posted Date: 2026-06-16 00:00:00
Funding instrument type: Cooperative agreement
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