Building Connections to Housing During Reentry: Results from a Questionnaire on DOC Housing Policies, Programs, and Needs
Second Chance Month
April 2023
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NEW
Topic:
Housing
Building Connections to Housing During Reentry: Results from a Questionnaire on DOC Housing Policies, Programs, and Needs
The Council of State Governments Justice Center, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance, conducted the first national survey of state Departments of Corrections reentry coordinators, receiving responses from 37 out of 50 states plus the District of Columbia.
This national report outlines current practices, highlighting areas where policymakers can direct efforts to increase connections to housing.