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Idaho seeks to expand reentry centers, probation staffing and opioid disorder pilot in community corrections budget
Summary
The Department of Correction requested continued funding to expand community reentry operations, annualize newly added positions at the Pocatello reentry center, add parole officers, and pilot medications for opioid use disorder for incarcerated people.
Agency budget staff told the Joint Finance Preparations Committee on Feb. 4 that the community corrections division seeks funds to annualize new community reentry operations, expand probation and parole staffing in higher‑need districts and pilot medications for opioid use disorder for people exiting custody.
Noah Peterson, a budget and policy analyst, said the division has 511.35 full‑time positions allocated and highlighted a FY2025 appropriation that added staff and…
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