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PROGRAM
CORRECTIONAL SERVICES ACADEMIC AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION
PROGRAM INFORMATION
POPULATION SERVED: Adults, out-of-school youth in custody of NYS Dept. of Correctional Services
SERVICES PROVIDED: Job Search, counseling, entry-level skills training, literacy and English as a Second Language instruction, bilingual education, employability skills instruction, General Equivalency Diploma preparation and life skills instruction
ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY: Department of Correctional Services
ELIGIBLE SERVICE PROVIDERS: Department of Correctional Services
SOURCE OF FUNDING: State/Federal
AUTHORIZATION: State Budget
DESCRIPTION: Provides entry-level job skills instruction in 25 trade areas and adult basic education.
PROGRAM DATA
FISCAL YEAR: 1998
(1998-99)
1999
(1999-00)
2000
(2000-01)
2001
(2001-02)
2002
(2002-03)
APPROPRIATIONS($): Academic and Vocational 57,561,800 Academic and Vocational 57,939,998 Academic and Vocational 58,000,000 Academic and Vocational 58,065,058,78 61,826,560
NUMBER ENROLLED: Academic 47,096; Vocational 35,107 Academic 47,308; Vocational 33,526 Academic 47,400*; Vocational; 33,600* Academic 44,846; Vocational 33,997 Academic 42,296; Vocational 32,895
OUTCOME DATA:** Academic 24,463; Vocational 10,572 Academic 23,626; Vocational 11,147 Academic 24,000; Vocational; 11,200* Academic 23,101; Vocational 11,715 Academic 22,908; Vocational 11,915
CONTACT
NAME/AGENCY: LINDA HOLLMAN, Director
PHONE NUMBER: 518-457-8142
* Estimated
** Academic outcome is the number of enrollees reaching 5th grade and 8th grade reading and math levels in English and Spanish; Oral English Proficiency (ESL level); and GED (English and Spanish). Vocational outcome is the number of enrollees demonstrating entry level job skills (tied to "Dictionary of Occupational Titles").


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