NIJ Report, Helping Inmates Obtain Federal Disability Benefits, Available Online
The
National Institute of Justice report describes the experiences of three sites - the State of New York, the City of Philadelphia, and the State of Texas - that help prison or jail inmates prepare and file pre-release applications to initiate or restart Federal disability benefits.
To download the report, please click here.
For more information on Federal benefits, please visit the
Re-Entry Policy Council Web site.