The Board of State and Community Corrections provides services to county adult and juvenile systems through inspections of county jails and juvenile detention facilities, technical assistance on local issues, promulgation of regulations, training standards for local correctional staff, review of in-custody death investigations, and the administration of a wide range of public safety, re-entry, violence reduction, and rehabilitative grants to state and local governments and community-based organizations.
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The appointed Board holds regular public meetings to make policy decisions and, through executive steering committees, involves a diverse cross-section of Californians in its decision-making process. Read more about the Board.
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Notice of Intent to Award
June 20, 2025
June 20, 2025 Notice of Intent to Award Notice is hereby given that the Board of State and Community Corrections intends to award a contract to the following bidder. Avvento Consulting The proposed award is the result of the department’s Request for Proposal listed below: IT Security Policy Creation This notice constitutes […]
BSCC CELEBRATES HISTORIC MILESTONE IN COMBATING ORGANIZED RETAIL THEFT
April 23, 2025
SACRAMENTO (April 23, 2025) – Today, the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) released the first annual report for the Organized Retail Theft (ORT) Grant Program, marking the significant accomplishments of the law enforcement community in battling organized retail theft with 18,382 arrests and 14,133 referrals for prosecution in the first year of the grant, […]
BSCC Releases $127 Million to Support Mental Health Services, Substance-Use Treatment
April 10, 2025
SACRAMENTO (April 10, 2025) – Continuing to fund mental health services, substance-use disorder treatment and diversion programs in local communities, the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) today released $127 million in grant funding for public agencies and community-based organizations. Funding is available through savings generated by the voter-approved Proposition 47, which reduced penalties […]