[Tribal-drug-courts] CTAS Workshops at the OVC Indian Nations Conference

Fri Nov 21 12:13:05 CST 2014

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CTAS Workshops at the OVC Indian Nations Conference<http://www.ovcinc.org/home>
Greetings Healing to Wellness Court Teams and Advocates,
In light of the release of the FY 2015 CTAS RFP, we wanted to bring to your attention some specific CTAS-oriented workshops that will be presented at the 14th Annual Indian Nations Conference<http://www.ovcinc.org/home>, December 11-13, 2014, at the Agua Caliente Indian Reservation, CA.
Thursday, December 11th
1:30—3:00pm: Preparing to Apply for the Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation (Sponsored by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention): Kara Mc Donagh and Stan Holder
This session will provide information about the FY 2015 Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation (CTAS) and assist tribes as they prepare to respond. Attendees will learn about key considerations in developing their CTAS and other complex proposals, and will be able to ask their questions about the CTAS to the DOJ Office of Justice Program representatives.
Friday, December 12th
8:30—10:00am: Grant Program Management: The Importance of Coordination and Community Engagement for Ensuring Success (Sponsored by the Bureau of Justice Assistance): Julius Dupree
The purpose of this session is to assist participants in recognizing the value of using advisory boards to assist in coordination of grant deliverables. This session explores strategies to inform stakeholders of program activity and progress and engage the community to ensure success.
Friday, December 12th
10:30—12:00pm: Effective Strategies for Implementing and Operating Successful Justice System Programs (Sponsored by the Bureau of Justice Assistance): Julius Dupree
Geared toward Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation grantees but open to all. This workshop will feature a panel of tribal representatives who will engage in discussion about how they have leveraged resources to implement and operate successful justice system programs. Workshop participants will have an opportunity to hear about Department of Justice–funded programs that span the justice system continuum.
Friday, December 12th
1:30—3:00pm: Sustaining Justice System Programs (Sponsored by the Bureau of Justice Assistance): Julius Dupree
Geared toward Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation grantees but open to all. Agencies must be innovative in their approaches to sustain programs that collectively provide for the safety for the community, criminal justice officials, and service providers as well as offenders. The purpose of this session is to assist participants with developing a sustainability plan that reflects realistic goals and activities of their project that reflect the needs of their community and the capacity of existing programs.
Friday, December 12th
3:30—5:00pm: Strategic Planning to Address Justice System Needs (Sponsored by the Bureau of Justice Statistics): Julius Dupree
Geared toward Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation grantees but open to all. This workshop is designed to assist tribes in enhancing justice system planning efforts. During the workshop, attendees will learn techniques to clearly define the intended outcome for a project and then develop an action plan that outlines a framework for success. The workshop will assist tribes in enhancing community justice planning efforts.
Finally, the TLPI Tribal Healing to Wellness Court T/TA Project will be presenting:
Therapeutic Justice: Lessons Learned from the Shingle Springs—El Dorado County Joint Jurisdiction Healing to Wellness Court (Sponsored by Bureau of Justice Assistance): Lauren van Schilfgaarde, Korey Wahwassuck, Christine Williams, and Suzanne Kingsbury
This workshop will explore the intersecting history of Indigenous justice through healing and Western restorative justice, resulting in Tribal Healing to Wellness Courts. The workshop will then explore the joint-jurisdiction model recently employed by the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians for a Healing to Wellness Court, strategies for engaging in various other models of tribal-state collaboration, and how these models can be adapted to other tribal services.
Below is information on the FY 2015 CTAS.
The department's Fiscal Year (FY) 2015 CTAS is available at www.justice.gov/tribal/open-solicitations<http://www.justice.gov/tribal/open-solicitations>

 *   FY 2015 CTAS Solicitation<http://www.justice.gov/sites/default/files/tribal/pages/attachments/2014/11/19/ctas_fy-2015_solicitation.pdf>
 *   Sample FY 2015 CTAS Assurances<http://www.justice.gov/sites/default/files/tribal/pages/attachments/2014/11/19/2015_ctas_assurances.pdf>
 *   Sample FY 2015 CTAS Certifications<http://www.justice.gov/sites/default/files/tribal/pages/attachments/2014/11/19/2015_ctas_certifications.pdf>
 *   Sample FY 2015 CTAS Timeline<http://www.justice.gov/sites/default/files/tribal/pages/attachments/2014/11/19/ctas_2015_sample_timeline.pdf>
 *   CTAS 2015 Fact Sheet<http://www.justice.gov/sites/default/files/tribal/pages/attachments/2014/11/19/ctas_fy-2015_general_faqs.pdf>
 *   Sample Template for Executive Summary<http://www.justice.gov/sites/default/files/tribal/pages/attachments/2014/11/19/executive_summary_template_fy15.pdf>
 *   COPS PA 1 Cost List<http://www.justice.gov/sites/default/files/tribal/pages/attachments/2014/11/19/fy_2015_purpose_area_1_cops_cost_list-final.pdf>
 *   Sample Template for the Tribal Narrative Profile<http://www.justice.gov/sites/default/files/tribal/pages/attachments/2014/11/19/tribal_narrative_profile_template_fy15.pdf>
 *   Sample Template for Purpose Area 1<http://www.justice.gov/sites/default/files/tribal/pages/attachments/2014/11/19/purpose_area_1.pdf>
 *   Sample Template for Purpose Area 2<http://www.justice.gov/sites/default/files/tribal/pages/attachments/2014/11/19/purpose_area_2.pdf>
 *   Sample Template for Purpose Area 3<http://www.justice.gov/sites/default/files/tribal/pages/attachments/2014/11/19/purpose_area_3.pdf>
 *   Sample Template for Purpose Area 4<http://www.justice.gov/sites/default/files/tribal/pages/attachments/2014/11/19/purpose_area_4.pdf>
 *   Sample Template for Purpose Area 5<http://www.justice.gov/sites/default/files/tribal/pages/attachments/2014/11/19/purpose_area_5.pdf>
 *   Sample Template for Purpose Area 6<http://www.justice.gov/sites/default/files/tribal/pages/attachments/2014/11/19/purpose_area_6.pdf>
 *   Sample Template for Purpose Area 7<http://www.justice.gov/sites/default/files/tribal/pages/attachments/2014/11/19/purpose_area_7.pdf>
 *   Sample Template for Purpose Area 8<http://www.justice.gov/sites/default/files/tribal/pages/attachments/2014/11/19/purpose_area_8.pdf>
 *   Sample Template for Purpose Area 9<http://www.justice.gov/sites/default/files/tribal/pages/attachments/2014/11/19/purpose_area_9.pdf>
See our Federal Funding Agencies<http://www.wellnesscourts.org/federal-funding-agencies/> page for more information on federal funding opportunities for Healing to Wellness Courts.
The Tribal Law and Policy Institute will be organizing a webinar to overview the solicitation and provide strategies for putting together a successful application. Stay tuned.
Upcoming Trainings:

·         OVC Indian Nations Conference<http://www.ovcinc.org/> ~ Dec. 11-13, 2014 ~ Agua Caliente Indian Reservation

Our mailing address is:
8235 Santa Monica Blvd. Ste. 211
West Hollywood, CA 90046

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