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This brief from The Council of State Governments Justice Center provides an overview of current and best practices, challenges, and solutions for stre...
The FAFSA Simplification Act (the Act), signed into law in December 2020, restored Pell Grant eligibility to individuals who are confined or incarce...
This online article from USA Today discusses the expansion of Pell Grants that were eliminated in the 1994 crime bill for people in prison and ended t...
The Office of Justice Programs (OJP) is the primary grantmaking component of the U.S. Department of Justice and houses the Department’s science a...
This online tool from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC's) Health Communication Gateway provides preferred nomenclature for sele...
In October 2022, the U.S. Department of Education published final regulations for the federal Pell Grant program that promote accountabili...
This factsheet from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) provides information on the following three current Second Chance Act (SCA) investme...
This brief from the Corrections and Community Engagement Technical Assistance Center (CCETAC) describes the importance of focusing on education...
This brief from the Corrections and Community Engagement Technical Assistance Center (CCETAC) focuses on access to services that can improve the hea...
This brief from the Corrections and Community Engagement Technical Assistance Center (CCETAC) focuses on the importance of family engagement in...