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.
BSCC News
Notices of Intent to Award
July 11, 2025
July 11, 2025: Notice is hereby given that the Board of State and Community Corrections intends to award contracts to the following bidders. Health Alliance for Violence Intervention Urban Peace Institute These notices constitute compliance with the State Contracting Manual sections 5.65(A) and 6.10(A). Any protests concerning the proposed awards must be filed with the […]
BARRY J. NIDORF REMAINS UNSUITABLE AS JUVENILE HALL – Multiple Areas of Noncompliance for SYTF also Found
July 7, 2025
SACRAMENTO (July 7, 2025) – After a recent inspection, the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) has determined that the Los Angeles County, Barry J. Nidorf Juvenile Hall remains unsuitable for the confinement of juveniles. This is based on several areas of Title 15 noncompliance for the facility in its use as a Secure […]
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, […]
