Establishes a reentry assistance program providing a monthly stipend to eligible incarcerated individuals upon release.
New York S06222 establishes a reentry assistance program for eligible incarcerated individuals. These individuals, who have served a minimum of six months and have not previously received funds from the program, will receive a monthly stipend upon release from a state correctional facility. The initial payment is made immediately upon release, and subsequent payments are made by the community supervision agency. The stipend amount is set at a minimum of $425 per month for up to six months, with a maximum aggregate of $2,550.
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