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On March 31, 2023, President Joseph R. Biden proclaimed April 2023 as Second Chance Month and called upon all government officials, educat...
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 brief discusses the strategies some states have developed to ensure that clearance remains as effective as possible in the digital age.
This brief examines the legislative action that states have taken to limit the risks—real or perceived—of negligent hiring liability faced by employer...
This brief explores how jurisdictions can leverage existing models and national best practices to create pathways to public employment for the many qu...
In this online article, the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics shares key fin...
This brief, from RTI International, outlines key recommendations for correctional agency administrators who are considering purchasing web- or applica...
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