RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Chief Probation Officer, or designee, to execute an Interagency Agreement with Contra Costa County Office of Education (CCCOE) in an amount not to exceed $234,613 for the Contra Costa County Office of Education to continue to provide assistance to individuals as they transition from the County’s adult detention facilities for the period of July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023.
FISCAL IMPACT:
100% Community Corrections Performance Incentive funds (SB 678)
BACKGROUND:
Under this agreement, CCCOE provides a 1.0 full time equivalent (FTE) Reentry Transition Specialist, supported by a 0.75 FTE office assistant, to assist individuals as they transition from the County’s adult detention facilities back into Contra Costa County communities. They support incarcerated individuals by identifying and addressing barriers to employment, education and community reintegration; providing incarcerated individuals personalized case management services. They link individuals with appropriate support resources, including reentry centers, social services, housing authorities, drug/alcohol rehabilitations services, the DMV, health services and other applicable community based resources and providers.
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