|
To Provide Innovative Training and
Technical Assistance
FAIRFAX, VA, October 2, 2006 – Caliber,
an ICF International company, was awarded a five-year,
US$45 million contract with the Office of Justice
Programs (OJP) to provide training and
technical assistance support for the Office for Victims
of Crime, Training and Technical Assistance Center
(OVC TTAC), and the Office of Juvenile Justice and
Delinquency Prevention, National Training and Technical
Assistance Center (OJJDP NTTAC). The purpose of the
contract is to help
strengthen the capacity of federal, state, and local
programs to prevent delinquency
and support victims of crime. ICF will develop, deliver,
and promote high quality training
and technical assistance to professionals serving the victims and juvenile
justice fields.
"The ICF Caliber team will draw on the knowledge
of a network of experts with first-hand experience
working with our nation’s crime victims and
juvenile justice systems to improve the quality
and efficacy of DOJ services," says Patrick
Coleman, senior vice president at ICF Caliber and
expert in criminal justice.
ICF Caliber will support a vast array of DOJ tasks,
including needs assessments,
evaluations and education, marketing, and outreach
to professionals working in related fields, in
order to assist the department in responding to
emerging justice system issues. Additionally, the
team expects to erect vital information
technology infrastructure in order to provide the agency with
superior Web sites, Web-based training, learning
communities, data collection, and reporting. The
program will afford the most cost-effective total
solution to support professionals working in the
victims and juvenile justice fields.
|
ICF International (Nasdaq: ICFI) partners with government and commercial clients to deliver consulting services and technology solutions in the energy, environment, transportation, social programs, defense, and homeland security markets. The firm combines passion for its work with industry expertise and innovative analytics to produce compelling results throughout the entire program life cycle, from analysis and design through implementation and improvement. Since 1969, ICF has been serving government at all levels, major corporations, and multilateral institutions. More than 1,800 employees serve these clients worldwide. ICF’s Web site is http://www.icfi.com.
|
For Immediate Release
Contact: Douglas Beck
1.703.934.3820
|
This press release may contain forward-looking statements
that reflect our current expectations regarding the contract with the Office
of Justice Programs (OJP) and the outcome of the services rendered to the
OJP. Words such as “will” and
similar words or phrasing identify forward-looking statements. These statements
are not guarantees and involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual
results to differ materially from those anticipated in the forward-looking
statements. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to,
the fact that funding under the contract is not guaranteed, risks related to
the actual performance of services under the contract, risks associated with
the satisfaction by the OJP of its requirements under the contract, and the
risk that the OJP requests no services or substantially less in services than
allowed by the contract. For other factors that could cause ICF International's
results to vary from expectations, please see the risks detailed from time
to time in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including
our Registration Statement on Form S-1 under the caption "Risk Factors."
|
