Equipment/Technology

Monthly coaching meetings and phone/email contact as needed.
Coaching meetings as available.

Monthly coaching meeting and phone/email contact as needed.
Monthly coaching meeting and phone/email contact as needed.

Ongoing assistance with drafting and finalizing implementation documents. Documents have been complete since April and the agency has been awaiting final GAM budget approval to submit final documents.

The project team held a virtual conference with BJA grantees and provided an opportunity to learn from other grantees and to present on their grant related activities, including updates on their progress (e.g., technologies purchases or installed, policies developed or implemented, etc.), as well as any successes, challenges, or lessons they’ve learned executing their grant.

Members of the project team visited an Washington DOC facility to provide technology implementation support

Members of the project team visited an Oklahoma DOC facility to provide technology implementation support

Urban presented findings from the national contraband needs assessment and advertised TTA opportunities available under this grant to attendees at an AJA Contraband Cell Phones webinar.

Urban presented findings from the national contraband needs assessment and advertised TTA opportunities available under this grant to attendees at an AJA Conference Contraband Cell Phones presentation.

Urban presented findings from the national contraband needs assessment and advertised TTA opportunities available under this grant to attendees at an ACA Conference Contraband Cell Phones presentation.

The PREA Online Audit System was demonstrated in around 10 sessions that lasted for an hour each. These sessions were meant for agency- and facility-based users such as PREA Coordinators and PREA Compliance Managers, as well as auditors. The presentations also provided a Q&A session.