El Salvador Virtual Courts

Funding Opportunity Number: INL-16CA0047-WHPELSALVADOR-06062016 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)CFDA Number: 19.703Eligible Applicants Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationAgency Name: DOS-INLClosing Date: Aug 05, 2016Award Ceiling: $1,200,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Jun 06, 2016Funding Opportunity Description: The El Salvador Virtual Courts project intends to create the needed mechanism to provide security and efficiency within the justice sector through the implementation of virtual centers in courtrooms and penitentiary centers. The implementation of the project will ensure that inmates do not have to be physically moved outside the penitentiary center, significantly reducing costs, among others including transportation, security, etc. This will also reduce the risk of escape and other negative outcomes.
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Other (see text field entitled Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity for clarification) Source Type: funding