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• President Signs Second Chance Act

  The President signed H.R. 1593, the Second Chance Act, on April 9th at 10:30 a.m. Read the transcript of his comments here and the White House fact sheet here . Click here to read the full text of the Second Chance Act. Click here for an overview of the... Posted Apr 03 2008, 07:11 AM by Scott with | with 16 comment(s) Filed under: News, Grants, Second Chance Act, Department of Justice, One-Stops, Federal Bureau of Prisons, press release, Prison Population

• Information about the upcoming Defendant/Offender Workforce Development (DOWD) Conference

  The 2008 Defendant/Offender Workforce Development (DOWD) Conference will take place April 13 - 16 in Cleveland, OH. The National Career Development Association (NCDA) will partner with the US Probation Office - Northern District of Ohio, the National... Posted Oct 18 2007, 08:55 AM by Scott with | with no comments Filed under: News, Department of Labor, Second Chance Act, Department of Justice, OWDS, One-Stops, NOWDP, POC, Training, Conference, NCIA, OES, Reentry, Federal Probation, Faith Based, Federal Bureau of Prisons, DOWD Conference

• Second Chance Act update

  According to the Modesto Bee , "The Second Chance Act passed the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee in August with praise from both sides of the political aisle." However, there is no word on when a vote on the bill will occur. According to the... Posted Oct 12 2007, 08:57 AM by Scott with | with 21 comment(s) Filed under: Grants, Second Chance Act, Department of Justice, Reentry, Federal Bureau of Prisons

• New Department of Justice Grant Opportunities

  The information below has been provided by Scott Shortenhouse of the U.S. Department of Labor. The U. S. Department of Justice has recently made available a number of grant opportunities to faith-based and community organizations involved in different... Posted May 29 2007, 12:09 PM by Scott with | with no comments Filed under: Grants, Department of Justice