Grants and Other Financial Assistance Programs: FY2012
Fund Code: 452
Perkins IV - Correctional Institutions 2011-2012
| FUNDS ALLOCATED: | $179,125 (Federal) |
| FUNDS REQUESTED: | $294,864 |
| PURPOSE: the purpose of the grant program is to assist correctional agencies in improving career and technical education programs that meet the general definition of career and technical education contained in the federal Carl D. Perkins Career & Technical Education Improvement Act of 2006 P.L.109-270 (Perkins IV). |
| NUMBER OF PROPOSALS RECEIVED: | 22 |
| NUMBER OF PROPOSALS RECOMMENDED: | 13 |
| NUMBER OF PROPOSALS NOT RECOMMENDED: | 9 |
| RESULT OF FUNDING:Funding will support activities, services, instructional supplies, and professional development to improve career and technical education programs at correctional facilities. These programs will provide occupational training for no fewer than 300 incarcerated individuals at 15 correctional facilities across the Commonwealth. Grant awards range from $13,829 to $77,922.
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| RECIPIENT | AMOUNT |
| Berkshire County Sheriff's Office (Pittsfield) | 15,000 |
| Hampshire Sheriff's Office (Northampton) | 13,829 |
| Massachusetts Department of Correction (Framingham) (5 grants) | 64,032 |
| Massachusetts Department of Corrections-Suffolk County Sheriff's Office | 13,890 |
| Massachusetts Department of Youth Services (Boston) (3 grants) | 42,374 |
| Middlesex Sheriff's Office (Medford) | 15,000 |
| Norfolk County Sheriff's Office (Dedham) | 15,000 |
| TOTAL FEDERAL FUNDS | 179,125 |
last updated: February 1, 2012
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