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Assessing Housing Needs and Risks: A Screening Questionnaire

Adequately assessing housing needs and coordinating service delivery between partner organizations closes service gaps, improves continuity of care,...

OJJDP Second Chance Funds Support Peer-to-Peer Learning

Using Second Chance Act funds, the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) funded the Dennis M. Mondoro Probation and Juvenile...
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Solutions

This resource is part of The Federal Interagency Reentry Council's A Record of Progress and a Roadmap for the Future. This U.S. I...
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A Monumental Shift: Restoring Access to Pell Grants for Incarcerated Students

The FAFSA Simplification Act restores access to Pell Grants for people in prison. According to this fact sheet from the Vera Institute of Ju...
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First Class: Starting a Postsecondary Education Program in Prison

According to this guide from the Vera Institute of Justice, starting a college program in prison is a significant undertaking that will profoun...
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Lessons from Second Chance Pell: A Toolkit for Helping Incarcerated Students Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid

Filing for financial aid while incarcerated can be a formidable challenge. This toolkit from the Vera Institute of Justice, drafted in collaborat...
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Explainer: Building Effective Partnerships with Continuums of Care to Increase Housing Options for People Leaving Prisons and Jails

Reentry coordinators, discharge planners, and other justice system partners can develop partnerships with their community’s Continuum of Care (CoC) ...

How One County Screens and Connects People in Jail to Housing

Criminal justice leaders across the country are working with homeless service providers to help prevent people from experiencing homelessness wh...
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FY 2022 Second Chance Act Pay for Success Initiative

Through this program, the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is seeking applications for funding state, local, and tribal governments to enhance or im...
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Opening Doors, Returning Home: How Public Housing Authorities Across the Country Are Expanding Access for People with Conviction Histories

In 2017, the Vera Institute of Justice (Vera) launched a new initiative—Opening Doors: Safely Increasing Access to Public Housing for People with Co...

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