Staffing Analysis Implementation Program
This grant supports virtual, instructor-led staffing analysis training and technical assistance for corrections agencies to improve workforce planning using NIC’s proven methodology.
Funder: National Institute of Corrections
Due Dates: July 15, 2026 (Pre-proposal inquiries) | July 30, 2026 (Full application deadline)
Funding Amounts: One award of up to $200,000 for a 12-month project; no cost sharing required.
Summary: Supports delivery and expansion of virtual staffing analysis training and technical assistance for corrections agencies.
Key Information: Applications must be validated in Grants.gov by the deadline; only one application per organization.
Description
The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) is offering a cooperative agreement to enhance and expand the delivery of its Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) Staffing Analysis Implementation Program. This program is designed to provide federal, state, local, and tribal corrections agencies with specialized, hands-on training in staffing analysis, using industry-standard NIC methodologies. The awardee will be responsible for delivering multiple iterations of the training, providing individualized coaching, and supporting agencies as they conduct staffing analyses of their own facilities. The goal is to improve correctional staffing practices, operational safety, and resource allocation through evidence-based training and technical assistance.
