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, 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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Notice of Proposed Action – Corrective Action Plan

December 19, 2025
SACRAMENTO (December 19, 2025) – The Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) hereby gives notice of the proposed regulatory action(s) described in this public notice. BOARD OF STATE AND COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS TITLE 15, DIVISION 1, CHAPTER 1, SUBCHAPTER 5 MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR JUVENILE FACILITIES NOTICE OF PROPOSED ACTION Pursuant to the authority granted by […]

BSCC Awards Millions to Fund Mental Health Services and Substance-Use Treatment in Local Communities

September 26, 2025
SACRAMENTO (September 26, 2025) Providing for mental health services, substance-use disorder treatment and diversion programs to support local communities, the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) awarded an additional $127 million in grant funding to public agencies, tribal communities and community-based organizations. Funding is available through savings generated by the voter-approved Proposition 47, which […]

BSCC RELEASES $30 MILLION TO SUPPORT COUNTIES

July 18, 2025
SACRAMENTO (July 17, 2025) – The Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) released over $30 million in federal grants funds to California counties to purchase equipment, supplies, and/or support training initiatives. The funding is part of the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program, through the Bureau of Justice Assistance-the primary provider of […]

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