California Penal Code ARTICLE 5 - Supportive Housing Program for Mentally Ill Parolees

• Section 2985.
  It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this article to provide evidence-based, comprehensive mental health and supportive services, including housing subsidies, to parolees...
• Section 2985.1.
  For purposes of this article, the following definitions shall apply:(a) “Department” means the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.(b) “Supportive housing” has the same meaning set forth in...
• Section 2985.2.
  (a) Pursuant to Section 3073, the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall provide a supportive housing program that provides wraparound services to mentally ill parolees who...
• Section 2985.3.
  (a) Each provider shall offer services, in accordance with Section 5806 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, to obtain and maintain health and housing stability while...
• Section 2985.4.
  (a) Providers shall identify and locate supportive housing and transitional housing opportunities for participants prior to release from state prison or as quickly upon release from...
• Section 2985.5.
  (a) Each provider shall report to the department regarding the intended outcomes of the program, including all of the following:(1) The number of participants served.(2) The types of...

Last modified: October 22, 2018