Housing Options for Formerly Incarcerated People (Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction)

Hello,
Below you will find responses to your request.
Thank you.

On Oct. 20, 2018:

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Ohio Open Records Law, I hereby request the following records:

-Any informational and educational materials distributed in correctional facilities about housing options available to inmates post-release: https://www.drc.ohio.gov/reentry-resource-guide
-Any currently valid policies/procedures detailing Department reentry services specific to accessing housing options post-release: DRC policies can be found at the following link: https://www.drc.ohio.gov/policies-procedures
-Any statistical reports detailing admission and release trends from between January 1, 2017 and December 31, 2017: Reports can be found at the following link: https://www.drc.ohio.gov/reports
-Any statistical reports detailing recidivism data from between January 1, 2017 and December 31, 2017: Reports can be found at the following link: https://www.drc.ohio.gov/reports
-Any statistical reports regarding inmates' housing status prior to and following commitment to the Department from between January 1, 2017 and December 31, 2017: DRC has not records responsive to this request.

Please provide materials from all state correctional facilities and on a rolling basis, as they become available.

If you have any questions, please feel free to clarify via phone at 610-637-7745.

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 10 business days.

Sincerely,

Sarika Ram

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