Washington state's community and technical colleges teach people in prison so they reenter society ready to contribute. Washington's College in Prisons programs benefit all citizens of Washington state:
Equipment purchased with correctional education grant funds will be used for correctional education and not for other institutional needs. Education equipment may not be used by non-education staff or removed from the education areas unless pre-authorized.
None is available.
Funds for this grant must be claimed on a reimbursement basis. No payments in advance of or in anticipation of goods or services provided under this grant shall be requested or paid. All costs must be reported for the period incurred. Reimbursement requests must be submitted at least quarterly, but not more than monthly via OBIS. All costs must be submitted for reimbursement in accordance with the schedule shown below.
Eligible applicants are Washington state community and technical colleges that operate existing correctional education programs in Washington state prisons.
Applications were to be submitted by May 7, 2020. A similar deadline is anticipated, annually.
Award amounts vary based on scope and size of projects.