Who is Eligible?

The following entities are eligible for training and technical assistance (TTA) through the Bureau of Justice Assistance's COVID-19 Detection and Mitigation in Confinement Facilities (CDMCF) TTA Center:

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Prevention and Control of Emerging Infectious Diseases recipients
• State, local, and territorial confinement facilities

How to Access TTA

Send an email to [email protected] to request TTA support.

Examples of TTA Available

• Guidance on using available funding.
• Help building collaborative partnerships between health departments, confinement facilities, and emergency managers.
• Peer-to-peer collaboration and learning.
• Information on best practices and lessons learned on detection and mitigation strategies.
• Review of pandemic response plans.
• Curriculum development and training delivery.
• Support in the development of detection and mitigation strategies and resources.
• Support in the development and tracking of performance measures.
• Access to subject matter experts in correctional operations, correctional health care, curriculum development and training, corrections administration, and public health.