A r c h i v e d  I n f o r m a t i o n

U.S. Department of Education

Division of National Programs (DNP)

1. Program Title: Cooperative Demonstration Program

(Correctional Education)

(CFDA 84.199D)

2. Project Title: Wisconsin Department of Corrections

3. Award Number: Vl99D20080

4. Project Director: John Brueggemann

Awardee: Wisconsin Department of Corrections

Address: 149 East Wilson Street

Madison, Wisconsin 53702

Telephone: (608) 266-2473

FAX: (608) 267-1751

5. Funds By Federal: FY 1992 $ 192,970

Fiscal Year: Other Federal: $

Non-Federal: FY 1992 $ 63,200

Total Funds: $ 256,170

Federal Funds: 75 percent of total funds

6. Award Period: October 1, 1992 - September 30, 1993

7. Federal Project Carolyn Fuqua, Office of Correctional Ed

Officer: (202) 205-562l

8.Objectives: To provide inmates in the Wisconsin Department of Corrections academic and vocational education and training. To assist inmates with their transition into the community.

9. Procedures: This project will combine improved and expanded educational services to incarcerated individuals in Wisconsin with extensive community support to ensure successful transition of inmates into the community. Powerful incentives will be used to motivate participation and achievement.

10.Outcomes/Results/Products: To make 135 inmates more employable, responsible and skilled over a 3-year period. To disseminate the project through the production of a booklet describing the project's design, goals, and achievements. To evaluate, document, and disseminate the impact of the program model and its components. Presentations will be made to relevant organizations and articles will be submitted for publication.

11.Educational Level: Adult

12. Target Population(s): Incarcerated adults

13. Estimated Number of Trainees: 135

14. Partner(s): Fox Lake Correctional Institution, Moraine Park Technical College, University of Wisconsin