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Bookmark or Share- Second Chance Act - National Reentry Resource CenterPassed with bipartisan support and signed into law on April 9, 2008, and reauthorized in 2018, SCA legislation authorizes federal grants for vital programs and systems reform aimed at improving the reentry process. The U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs (OJP) funds and administers the Second Chance Act grants.
- Reentry Research at NIJ: Providing Robust Evidence for High-Stakes ...The reentry field has benefited from numerous program evaluations that show which interventions are promising and which may actually make matters worse. Deciding whether to implement a particular reentry program or use a suite of best practices is a difficult choice for criminal justice agencies.
- What Correctional Agencies Need to Know about the Medicaid Section 1115 ...This brief provides key information to corrections leaders about the Medicaid Section 1115 Reentry Demonstration Opportunity, which allows states to provide critical pre- and post-release care for people returning to their communities from incarceration. Download pdf
- Reentry - National Institute of JusticeNIJ continues to support research and evaluation of reentry-related issues, such as statewide reentry initiatives and research that examines the process of reentering society within the context of the community, neighborhood, and family into which the formerly incarcerated person returns.
- Five Things About Reentry - National Institute of JusticeReentry is a term coined by former director of the National Institute of Justice Jeremy Travis. Correctional confinement includes jails, which are facilities generally operated under the authority of a sheriff, police chief, or county or city administrator where individuals are awaiting trial, arraignment, or some other sentencing disposition or are serving a short sentence (typically less ...
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