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STANDARDS & ACCREDITATION

significant contributions to the auditing and accreditation process. If you would like to submit an audi tor for this award, contact David Haasenritter at davidh@aca.org. The deadline for nominations for the Keohane Award is June 1, 2026. The Innovation at an Accredited Facility Corrections Award The Innovation at an Accredited Facility Corrections Award is award ed to a deserving program serving adult or juvenile offenders. It was awarded for the first

time in August 2025 to the Weber County Sheriff’s Office for its Weber County Re-Entry Program. The program successfully assists incarcerated individuals transition ing back into society. The Weber County Correctional Facility has been accredited since August 2023. There are many American Cor rectional Association accredited facilities that have outstanding programs that serve adult and juve nile offenders. If you would like to submit a program for the Innovation at an Accredited Facility Corrections Award, contact David Haasenritter at davidh@aca.org. The deadline for nominations is June 1, 2026. CT

Share the “Story of Us!” ACA wants to hear your ACCREDITATION STORIES. For more information, contact David Haasenritter at davidh@aca.org .

David Haasenritter is the Director of Standards & Accreditation at the American Correctional Association in Alexandria, VA. For more

information, contact David Haasenritter at (703) 224-0070 or davidh@aca.org.

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