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Submitted by Phillip Hernandez on

In the release of the request for proposals, IJ developed a streamlined and accessible application process for small to medium sized locally operated correctional facilities with under 500 beds. This was in efforts to distribute 3 million dollars of funding to these facilities to advance their PREA standards implementation and to increase their facility's sexual safety.

TTA Short Name
Release of TIPS Competitive Request for Proposals
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Special Populations
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Release of TIPS Competitive Request for Proposals
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No
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Milestone
Milestone Title
Develop PREA TIPS Request for Proposals
Milestone Description

This included developing the TIPS RFP that is in accordance to BJA requirements and still accessible to small and medium sized locally operated facilities

Start Date
Actual Completion Date
Planned Completion Date
Complete %
100
Milestone Title
Develop online application in Submittable.com
Milestone Description

IJ developed a streamlined application process to make it more accessible to first-time grant applicants and facilities with limited resources to apply for grant funding. This application process met BJA requirements

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Actual Completion Date
Planned Completion Date
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100
Milestone Title
Conduct PREA TIPS informational webinar
Milestone Description

IJ conducted an informational webinar to prospective applicants to discuss the components of the RFP and application process. We answered questions that any potential applicant may have had

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Actual Completion Date
Planned Completion Date
Complete %
100
Milestone Title
Publicly share Questions and Answers related to RFP and application
Milestone Description

IJ collaborated with BJA and OJP to develop a resource document that provided answers to questions from potential applicants related to the RPF, the application process, and the PREA TIPS project design. This document was made publicly available.

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