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INNOVATIVE PROGRAMMING GRANTS

CA Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation · State of California

At a glance

INNOVATIVE PROGRAMMING GRANTS is a closed California state grant opportunity from CA Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (State of California). The application deadline was November 15, 2021. Total estimated funding is $12M. Applicant types listed as eligible include nonprofit. It is listed on the California Grants Portal. Cost sharing is not required.

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

  1. Sep 21, 2021Posted
  2. Nov 15, 2021Application deadline
Opened
Sep 21, 2021
Close date
Nov 15, 2021
Award floor
Not specified
Award ceiling
Not specified
Est. total funding
$12,000,000
Expected awards
Not specified
Matching funds
Not required
Funding instrument
Grant

Program details (as published on the California Grants Portal)

Type
Grant
Funding source
State — Awarding of grants is subject to the following limitations: a. Individual grants are limited to no more than $250,000 annually per program grant (of $4 million annual grant authority). b. Each applicant organization is limited to no more than $750,000 in cumulative program grants (of $4 million annual grant authority). c. No applicant organization will be awarded more than five IPG (5) grants per program.
Matching funds
Not Required
Funding method
Advance(s) — Grant payments are typically received within 45 days of disbursement. Grant payments will be disbursed upon confirmation by the CDCR that satisfactory program performance is being demonstrated through:  Completed Progress Reports including Participant Feedback Additional program information requested by the CDCR
Estimated number of awards
Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.
Estimated award amounts
Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.
Award period
July 2022-June 2025
Expected award announcement
January 17, 2022
Letter of intent
Not required
Geography
If the applicant is a multi-state organization with headquarters in another state, the applicant must have physical offices in California and currently provide services to California residents.
Latest change note
Took out education as a catergory.

Who can apply

Applicant categories as listed on the California Grants Portal. GrantsJunction maps them to detailed applicant types for search and matching.

  • Nonprofit

Additional information on eligibility (from the listing)

Non-profit organizations offering innovative rehabilitative programs in a correctional setting that focus on transformative and insight oriented objectives are eligible to apply for an Innovative Programming Grant(s). Organizations that do not have a non-profit status may operate under the sponsorship of a fiscal agent with non-profit status for purposes of grant eligibility.

A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Purpose and description as published on the California Grants Portal.

Purpose

The purpose of the Innovative Programming Grants is to provide grant funds to eligible non-profit organizations for delivery of Innovative Programs at one or more California State Institutions.

Description

Program Objectives Applicant’s proposal must include transformative and insight oriented program objectives. The plan must thoroughly describe the program that will be offered. Applicants are required to define the variables that will be evaluated and outcomes that will be measured during the grant period. This must include participation criteria, the number of individuals participating in the program, the frequency the program will be provided (i.e., number of times per week or month), the duration of the program (i.e., eight-week program cycles), the group size, the total number of offenders projected to participate during the grant cycle, and the number of programming hours required to complete the program. Programs Applications will be accepted for all program types including Evidence Based Programs, Promising Practice Programs, Practice Based Programs, etc. a. Evidence Based Programs – Evidence Based Programs refer to outcome focused approaches and interventions that have been scientifically tested in controlled studies and proven effective. b. Promising Practice Programs - Programs that have strategies, activities, or approaches which have supporting research/evaluation, as well as measurable outcomes that have shown the program to be effective at rehabilitating offenders. c. Practice Based Programs – Programs that are recognized as having positive rehabilitative outcomes for offenders.

Program page on the agency site ↗

Past applications & awards

Historical data · not a prediction

Reported by the agency for this listing

  • Fiscal year 2021–2295 applications · awards not reported
Counts as published on the California Grants Portal. Award counts can read zero until decisions are announced.

Program contact (as published)

innovativegrants@cdcr.ca.gov
1-916-324-4819

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “INNOVATIVE PROGRAMMING GRANTS”?

The official listing names these applicant types as eligible: Nonprofit. It adds: “Non-profit organizations offering innovative rehabilitative programs in a correctional setting that focus on transformative and insight oriented objectives are eligible to apply for an Innovative Programming Grant(s). Organizations that do not have a non-profit status may operate…” Additional restrictions may apply; review the full guidelines.

How much funding is available through “INNOVATIVE PROGRAMMING GRANTS”?

Per the notice, total estimated program funding is $12,000,000.

How do I apply for “INNOVATIVE PROGRAMMING GRANTS”?

Applications go directly to CA Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, not through GrantsJunction. Read the program guidelines on the agency's site first; state programs set their own forms and registration requirements.

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