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IDOC requests staff and operations funding for reentry centers, opioid treatment pilots
Summary
The Department of Correction seeks funding to annualize Pocatello Community Reentry Center staff, expand community reentry operations, add parole officers, and pilot medication for opioid use disorder for incarcerated people transitioning to community care.
The Idaho Department of Correction asked the Joint Finance Preparations Committee for funding to expand community reentry operations and probation/parole staffing, and to pilot medication-assisted treatment for people leaving custody.
Noah Peterson, budget and policy analyst, told the committee the community corrections division has 511.35 FTP and that recent appropriations included a $1.3 million increase to expand community reentry programs and 16 FTP for the Pocatello Community Reentry Center (CRC). Seventeen positions tied to administration were…
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