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DOC says FY26 maintains funding for reentry programs, including Lead Up/Lead Out and Ready Center services
Summary
At the June 11 hearing DOC testified that FY26 preserves funding for Lead Up/Lead Out reentry programs and the Ready Center lease; DOC described tracking for program participation, referrals to partner agencies and one-year follow-up for some cohorts.
Committee members asked about DOC's reentry programming and measurement of outcomes during the June 11 budget hearing.
Director Tom Faust said the FY26 budget continues funding (stated as $2,100,000 in testimony) for the department's Lead Up/Lead Out reentry program, and referenced the Ready Center lease that supports post-release services. Faust said education, workforce development and reentry…
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