The ARG Program was established in the Budget Act Senate Bill , Chapter 29, Statutes of and has been funded annually through the State Budget Act to provide funding for community-based organizations to deliver reentry services for people formerly incarcerated in state prison. Permissible use of grant funds includes but is not limited to the following:. Under the Housing First approach, anyone experiencing homelessness is connected to a permanent home as quickly as possible without regard to sobriety or criminal history.
Housing First removes barriers to housing by allowing individuals to decide whether to participate in services. ARG Services Dashboard. The ARG Cohort 4 application period is now open.
Letters of intent are due January 17, Proposals are due March 3, The term of the grant agreement includes a three-year service delivery period and an additional six months to finalize and submit the required Final Local Evaluation Report and financial audit. Letters of Intent are due December 20, January 17, PST on March 3, Information Session Presentation. Submittable and Budget Attachment Presentation. Proposal Evaluation System Presentation.
Learn more about ESCs. Housing First Open Session Recording. The RFP was open to a day public comment period, updated as needed and returned for Board approval. The Board approved the RFP and authorized the convening of a Scoring Committee to rate the proposals and develop funding recommendations. Request for Proposals. In August , in an effort to expedite the Rental Assistance funding appropriation to help with early state prison releases due to COVID, the Board of State and Community Corrections approved funding for 8 additional Community-Based Organizations from the ranked list of unfunded applicants in the previous round of ARG recipients.
Awards and Project Summaries. Cohort 2 Grantee Resources. Orientation Virtual Binder. Senate Bill , Chapter 29, Statutes of Senate Bill , Chapter , Statutes of Cohort 3 Executive Steering Committee. Cohort 3 ESC Meetings. Cohort 1 ESC Meetings. Cohort 1 Rater Training. Cohort 3 Bidders' Conference - March Adult Reentry Grant Program. Cohort 4 Request for Proposals.
