RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the County Probation Officer, or designee, to execute a contract with Rubicon Programs in the amount of $130,000 to provide reentry services to probationers enrolled in the Second Chance Reentry Initiative.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Funding for reentry services is received from the Second Chance Act Adult Offender Reentry Program for Planning and Demonstration Projects awarded by the Department of Justice. No General Funds will be used.
BACKGROUND:
Effective October 1, 2012, the County was awarded the FY2012 Second Chance Act Adult Offender Reentry Program for Planning and Demonstration Projects in the amount of $750,000. The budget included funds for Rubicon Programs to provide reentry services including job readiness coaching, job placement and retention services, housing placement, financial education classes and legal services.
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