California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 749.7

WIC § 749.7 Effective Jul 12, 2006Div. 2 · Part 1 · Ch. 2 · Art. 18.9

Statute text

(a)The Juvenile Justice Community Reentry Challenge Grant Program shall be administered by the Division of Juvenile Justice, in consultation with the Corrections Standards Authority, for the purpose of improving the performance and cost-effectiveness of postcustodial reentry supervision of juvenile parolees, reducing the recidivism rates of juvenile offenders, and piloting innovative reentry programs consistent with the division’s focus on a rehabilitative treatment model.

(b)This program shall award grants on a competitive basis to applicants that demonstrate a collaborative and comprehensive approach to the successful community reintegration of juvenile parolees, through the provision of wrap-around services that may include, but are not limited to, the following:

(1)Transitional or step-down housing, including, but not limited to, group homes subject to Section 18987.62.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 69, Sec. 35. Effective July 12, 2006.