Transitional Assistance and Rental Voucher Information

Housing stability is an important factor in supporting offender success. The DOC assists with this through the following:  

Funds are available through the DOC to assist offenders released from prison on parole. Rental vouchers cover up to three months of rental assistance and must be approved prior to an individual leaving the prison.  

To apply, offenders must contact their case managers in the facility. 

These funds are available for offenders reentering the community through parole or conditional release, in community corrections programs, or on probation. Funding requests must be reasonable, justifiable and specifically allocated for a service, equipment, or other need supportive of successful release to, or continuation of, community supervision. Examples of allowable uses include: housing assistance, transportation, treatment or program costs, etc.  

To apply, offenders must contact their case managers or Probation and Parole officers.