With the influx of offenders placed on community control and/ or released from prison back into the community, we need to ensure they are prepared to be integrated or RE-integrated back into society
Active Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- 15PBJA23GG00139BRND
- Recipient
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Portage County UEI KJ2QLN4UJCL6
- Awarding agency
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Bureau of Justice Assistance
Office of Justice Programs, Department of Justice
- Obligated
- $250,000
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 16.753 Congressionally Recommended Awards
- Completion date 83% complete
- Originally
- Place of performance
- Ravenna, OH 44266, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
Description
The offender will need to know how to obtain and retain employment by improving and increasing their skill level to make them employable so they can improve and sustain their personal financial situation to avoid recidivism. They will also need assistance with transitional housing, obtain valid drivers license, high school equivalency assistance, apprentice programs, healthcare assistance, professional counseling needs. Etc. By offering the above, the goal is a reduction in recidivism. The anticipated benefits are, but certainly not limited to, breaking the cycle of negative behavior, thinking errors, by the offender and to empower him/ her. IT will also enhance their education level as adult residents of the 13TH congressional district. Additional goals of the program is to provide social skills and cognitive behavioral intervention programming to prepare them for adverse situations. Such programs as thinking for a change, anger management and homework assignments offered through the carey guides.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Amendment | $0 | |
| Amendment | $0 | |
| Original award | $250,000 |
Quick answers
Who received award 15PBJA23GG00139BRND?
15PBJA23GG00139BRND was awarded to Portage County by Bureau of Justice Assistance (Office of Justice Programs) on July 1, 2023.
How much is award 15PBJA23GG00139BRND worth?
$250,000 has been obligated on 15PBJA23GG00139BRND.
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