This bill renews and updates federal support for programs that help people return to their communities after jail or prison. It extends funding for reentry services through 2030 and adds a stronger focus on addiction treatment, overdose prevention, and stable housing during reentry. It also keeps grants going for family-based treatment, education in prisons and jails, job training, mentoring, and partnerships that connect treatment with the justice system.

Key points

• Who is affected: People leaving jail or prison, their families, and communities. Nonprofits and local governments that run reentry, treatment, housing, education, job training, and mentoring programs.
• What changes: Keeps grants going and adds services like peer recovery help, case management, overdose education and reversal medications, and reentry housing support. Continues support for family-based treatment, in-facility education programs, job training, justice-treatment collaborations, and community mentoring and transitional services.
• When: Authorizes these programs from 2026 through 2030.