Prison Industry Enhancement Certification Program (PIECP)
Prison Industry Enhancement Certification Program (PIECP) Compliance Guide
Date Published
December 2021
Publication Type
Guideline
Agencies
BJA
Program Brief: Prison Industry Enhancement Certification Program
Date Published
August 2018
Series
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
BJA
American Correctional Association (ACA)
The mission of ACA is to provide a professional organization for all individuals and groups, both public and private that share a common goal of improving the justice system.
National Correctional Industries Association (NCIA)
As part of the Training and Technical Assistance Project of the Private Sector/Prison Industry Enhancement Certification Program (PIECP) for the U.S. Department of Justice, NCIA conducts reviews of PIECP programs and cost accounting centers, compiles and publishes quarterly statistical reports, and provides technical support to PIECP certificate holders via an annual training webinar and online resources.
Prison Industry Enhancement Certification (PIECP) Technical Assistance Program
2016-DP-BX-K004
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2018
$300,000
Prison Industry Enhancement Certification (PIECP) Technical Assistance Program
2016-DP-BX-K004
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2017
$300,000
Prison Industry Enhancement Certification (PIECP) Technical Assistance Program
2016-DP-BX-K004
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$300,000
Prison Industry Enhancement Certification (PIECP) Technical Assistance Program
2016-DP-BX-K004
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2016
$900,000
Prison Industry Enhancement Certification Technical Assistance Program
Closing Date
To provide technical assistance to Prison Industry Enhancement Certification Program, Certificate Holders and their Cost Accounting Centers. Prison Industry Programs assist incarcerated individuals to develop marketable skills that will increase their potential for rehabilitation and employment upon release.
Prison Industry Enhancement Certification Program (PIECP)
2011-DB-BX-K011
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2014
$300,000
Prison Industry Enhancement Certification Program (PIECP)
2011-DB-BX-K011
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2013
$275,000
Prison Industry Enhancement Certification Program
2011-DB-BX-K011
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2012
$275,000
Prison Industry Enhancement Certification Program (PIECP)
PIECP programs place people who are incarcerated in realistic work environments, pay them prevailing wages, and give them a chance to develop marketable skills that will increase their potential for rehabilitation and meaningful employment on release.
Prison Industry Enhancement Certification Technical Assistance Program
2011-DB-BX-K011
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2011
$225,000
Prison Industry Enhancement Certification Program (PIECP) Training and Technical Assistance Project
2009-DD-BX-K029
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2009
$250,000
Prison Industry Enhancement Certification Program
2008-DD-BX-K410
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2008
$125,000