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Reentry task force says housing fund available; $20,000 currently budgeted, application process required
Summary
The chairman of the Lackawanna County Reentry Task Force said the group has raised funds to support people leaving incarceration and that about $20,000 is currently available for initial housing needs; the group described an application and vetting process involving probation and partner agencies.
Tom McHugh, chair of the Lackawanna County Reentry Task Force, told the county commissioners on Jan. 22 that the task force has built a balance of funds to help people leaving prison secure housing and that the program has an application process involving probation.
"We have funding up…
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