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19 states were recently granted permission by CMS to reimburse critical reentry services with Medicaid funding for up to 5 years.

Our plan—developed with the National Resource Center on Children & Families of the Incarcerated at Rutgers University-Camden and the Institute for Municipal and Regional Policy at UConn—provides evidence-based, trauma-informed strategies for corrections leaders and policymakers to strengthen parent-child connections and reduce recidivism.

The CSG Justice Center Advisory Board establishes the policy and project priorities of the organization. The board features a cross-section of leaders who shape criminal justice policy in various parts of the country.  

"AOT is a complex community intervention that can be effective or not depending on how it is implemented. The question about its effectiveness is better phrased as: for whom and under what conditions can AOT be effective?"

8 states gathered to discuss workforce solutions for formerly incarcerated people.

"It is the humane, person-centered approach that supports and stabilizes individuals, their families, and their communities."