Description of Collaborative Activity: |
This is a subgroup that reports to the Federal Interagency Reentry Council. The purpose of this group is to bring together numerous federal agencies to make communities safer, assist those returning from prison and jail to becoming productive, tax-paying citizens, and save taxpayer dollars by lowering the direct and collateral costs of incarceration. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) serves on the HHS Re-entry/CJ working group. Staff meets by phone monthly. |
Type of Collaborative Activity: |
Committee, Advisory Group, or Work Group
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