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SECOND CHANCE ACT GRANT(S):
GRANT: Track, Title |
CONTACT |
JURISDICTION |
TERM |
TA PROVIDER |
Mentoring and Community: Second Chance Reentry Pilot Enhancement |
Family Pathfinders of Tarrant County, Inc. |
Statewide |
10/1/2016 – 09/30/2020 |
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ISI: Improving Assessment and Service Delivery Collaboratively to High-Risk Probationers in San Diego Co. |
San Diego Association of Governments |
San Diego |
10/1/2017 – 09/30/2020 |
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CSAMI: Sonoma County Improved Reentry for Adults with Co-occurring Substance Abuse and Mental Illness |
County of Sonoma |
Sonoma County |
10/1/2018 – 09/30/2021 |
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Mentoring and Community: Comprehensive Re-Entry and Mentoring Program |
Volunteers of America of Los Angeles |
Los Angeles |
10/1/2017 – 09/30/2020 |
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IRI: Operation My Home Town Expanded (OMHTX) |
County of Alameda, California |
Alameda County |
10/1/2017 – 09/30/2020 |
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Career Tech: Sacramento Co. Automotive Technology Career Training Program |
County of Sacramento |
Sacramento County |
10/1/2016 – 09/30/2020 |
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IRI: Contra Costa County Smart Reentry Initiative |
Contra Costa County |
Contra Costa County |
10/1/2016 – 09/30/2020 |
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CSAMI: Gender-Responsive Reentry Programming for Women |
County of Los Angeles |
County of Los Angeles |
10/1/2019 – 09/30/2023 |
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CSAMI: Alameda County CSAMI |
Alameda County Health Care Services Agency |
Alameda County |
10/1/2019 – 09/30/2023 |
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CSAMI: Integrated Treatment for Co-Occurring Illnesses |
County of Los Angeles |
County of Los Angeles |
10/1/2019 – 09/30/2023 |
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Mentoring & Community: Second Chance Community-Based Adult Reentry Program |
Insight Garden Program |
Berkeley |
10/1/2019 – 09/30/2023 |
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IRI: Redesigning the Pathways Home: Alameda County's Pilot to Positive Reentry |
Alameda County Probation Department |
Alameda County |
10/1/2018 – 09/30/2021 |
B. ADDITIONAL FEDERAL GRANTS TO SUPPORT REENTRY
GRANT: Track, Title |
CONTACT |
JURISDICTION |
TERM: Start (End) |
DOL-ETA: YouthBuild |
Able-Disabled Advocacy Inc. |
San Diego |
10/01/2019 |
DOL-ETA: YouthBuild |
Alliance for Community Empowerment Inc. |
Canoga Park |
10/01/2019 |
DOL-ETA: YouthBuild |
Fresno County Economic Opportunities Commission |
Fresno |
10/01/2019 |
DOL-ETA: YouthBuild |
Richmond Workforce Development Board |
Richmond |
10/01/2019 |
DOL-ETA: YouthBuild |
San Joaquin County Office of Education |
Stockton |
10/01/2019 |
DOL-ETA: YouthBuild |
South Bay Workforce Investment Board Inc. |
Hawthorne |
10/01/2019 |
DOL-ETA: YouthBuild |
Youth Employment Partnership Inc. |
Oakland |
10/01/2019 |
DOL-ETA: YouthBuild |
Volunteers of America of Los Angeles |
Los Angeles |
10/01/2019 |
DOL-ETA: Pathway Home |
GRID Alternatives |
Fresno, Kings, Madera, Merced counties |
Announced 07/07/2020 |
DOL-ETA: Pathway Home |
County of Ventura Human Services |
Ventura County |
Announced 07/07/2020 |
Latino Coalition for Community Leadership |
Bakersfield, Los Angeles Co., Orange Co. |
Announced 07/07/2200 |
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DOL-ETA: Reentry Projects |
Garden Pathways Inc. |
Kern County |
Announced 07/07/2020 |
Anti-Recidivism Coalition |
Los Angeles |
Announced 07/07/2020 |
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DOL-ETA: Reentry Projects |
Asian American Drug Abuse Program |
Los Angeles |
Announced 07/07/2020 |
DOL-ETA: Reentry Projects |
Homeboy Industries |
Los Angeles |
Announced 07/07/2020 |
DOL-ETA: Reentry Projects |
Playa Vista Job Opportunities and Business Services |
Los Angeles |
Announced 07/07/2020 |
DOL-ETA: Reentry Projects |
Youth Policy Institute |
Central, East, and South Los Angeles |
Announced 07/07/2020 |
DOL-ETA: Reentry Projects |
Friends Outside in Los Angeles County |
Pasadena, Compton, Inglewood, Watts |
Announced 07/07/2020 |
DOL-ETA: Reentry Projects |
Citadel Community Development Corporation |
San Bernardino and Riverside Counties |
Announced 07/07/2020 |
DOL-ETA: Reentry Projects |
Goodwill Industries International |
Santa Ana CA |
Announced 07/07/2020 |
DOL-ETA: Reentry Projects |
Coalition for Responsible Community Development |
Los Angeles |
10/01/2018 |
DOL-ETA: Reentry Projects |
EntreNous Youth Empowerment Services |
Compton |
10/01/2018 |
DOL-ETA: Reentry Projects |
Riverside County Office of Education |
Riverside |
10/01/2018 |
DOL-ETA: Reentry Projects |
Success Center San Francisco Inc. |
South San Francisco |
10/01/2018 |
DOL-ETA: Reentry Projects |
Venice Community Housing Project |
Venice |
10/01/2018 |
DOL-ETA: Federal Bonding Program Demonstration Grant |
Alexa Valencia, State Bonding Service Coordinator 722 Capitol Mall MIC-50 Sacramento, CA 95814 Ph: 916-654-7799 Email: [email protected] |
Statewide |
Announced 06-13-2019 |
SAMHSA-CSAT Offender Reentry |
Volunteers of America, Inc. Georges Djanabia, Project Director |
San Diego |
January 2018 |
SAMHSA-CSAT Offender Reentry |
Jewish Family Services of Los Angeles Sheila Moore, Project Director |
Los Angeles |
January 2018 |
National Guard Youth Challenge Program |
Sunburst Youth Challenge Academy Grizzly Youth Academy Discovery Challenge Academy |
Los Alamitos (Sunburst) San Luis Obispo (Grizzly) Lathrop (Discovery) |
Ongoing |
C. STATE REENTRY LEGISLATION, INITIATIVE
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) – Reentry Services: https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/adult-operations/reentry-services/ Through extensive community partnerships, innovative community supervision, and a commitment to rehabilitation, CDCR is helping offenders succeed as they return to their communities. Comprehensive pre- and postrelease rehabilitative programs and services are offered in communities throughout California and are delivered through alternative custody, residential, outpatient, and drop-in centers.
California Reentry Program: https://www.ca-reentry.org/
The mission of this private, nonprofit organization is to assist people incarcerated in California prisons with a successful reentry by providing education and connecting them to resources before release, with the goal of reducing recidivism. Program activities in support of the mission include:
§ assisting in developing parole plans,
§ assisting in developing solid relapse prevention plans,
§ assisting in developing social skills,
§ holding weekly life-skills workshops,
§ coordinating clients' reentry needs with CDCR counselor,
§ assisting in obtaining services in communities of reentry,
§ promoting public support for reentry programs,
§ advocating publicly for reentry reform, and
§ providing a replicable model for reentry programs.
California Re-Entry Programs: https://www.reentryprograms.com/in/california
California Reentry Programs and Assistance: https://exoffenders.net/reentry-programs-assistance/california/
D. JUVENILE JUSTICE
- Lead state agency:
Board of State and Community Corrections
http://www.bscc.ca.gov/
2. Ages of Juvenile Court Jurisdiction The age of a youth who comes within the jurisdiction of the state’s juvenile courts is defined by state law in California.
Upper Age |
Lower Age |
Extended Age |
17 |
Not specified |
24 |
§ In California, the highest age an individual's alleged conduct can be considered delinquent is 17. Cal. Welf. & Inst.Code § 602. The lowest age for an adjudication of delinquency is not specified. Once a child has been adjudicated delinquent, jurisdiction of the juvenile court may extend through age 24 (up until age 25). Cal. Welf Inst.Code § 607; § 607.1; § 1769.
§ Discretionary waiver: At a hearing, the Juvenile Court judge makes the decision and/or verifies that criteria are met before waiving the court’s jurisdiction for prosecution in (adult) criminal court.
§ Once/always adult: The legislature makes the decision based on a minor’s prior history in (adult) criminal court, or mandates are based on a minor’s prior history in (adult) criminal court.
§ Reverse waiver (remand): The criminal court judge can transfer the matter to juvenile court for adjudication and/or disposition.
§ Criminal blended sentencing: Juvenile court can impose juvenile dispositions and/or adult criminal sanctions while retaining jurisdiction.