Grants/RFI/RFP
Solicitation FY24 Training Grant document
PLEASE SUBMIT ALL APPLICATIONS (Scope of Service and Budget) to TCI.Operations@tn.gov
FY24 Grant FAQ
Q. Can we use grant funds to purchase used equipment?
A: Yes, but as with all grant equipment requests, it is
subject to approval by TCI.
Q: Can we get a later contract start date than October 15, 2023?
A: Yes, you can upon request.
Q: Will the grants have an advanced payment this year?
A: No.
Q: Can we buy used equipment with the grant funds?
A: Yes, but the serial numbers of any used equipment must be legible, and not damaged, missing, or obliterated in any used equipment.
Q: Can we use the grant to pay for smart boards that would benefit inmates?
A: No, the grant is for the training and certification of correctional officers. While there is no pro-rating restriction, one of the main uses of the equipment must be for correctional officer training. Grant funds cannot be used for the benefit of inmates.
Q: I was wondering if a restraint chair and/or parts for a
chair would be covered under this grant?
A: No.