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The Vision
Every year, 600,000 individuals are released from prisons across the United States. Within five years of release, 300,000 individuals (50%) are arrested, convicted, and incarcerated for the second or third time.
Projected cost $ 60.0 billion annually and 300,000 to 900,000 victims.
Annual Objectives Per State.
- Reduce recidivism from 50% to 25% via intensive job training.
- Budget: $ 600.0 million per year.
- Six year job training pilot.
- Annual Funding.
- Fund 5,000 inmate job trainings.
- Fund 10,000 inmate GED - HISET high school graduations.
- Fund 80,000 employer job incentives.
- Fund 4,000 new parole - transitional apartments.
- Fund 300 inmate call center to support employer initiative.
- Fund existing P.I. trade school programs.
- Fund existing or new prison farms, and cattle ranches.
- Fund mentor - mentee programs via clubs or church services.
How To Fund Our Vision!
Objective: Amend two existing Federal laws and fund the proposed initiatives to reduce recidivism, State by State.
1. Amend Public Law 117-169 (Tax Credit Funding - Job Training).
- Existing Law: Inflation Reduction Act.
- Annual cash cost: $ 600.0 million.
- Avoided cost: $ 2.2 billion (11,250 people @ $200,000 each).
- AC population: 15,000 HISET graduates and inmate job training.
- Recidivism rate goal: 25%.
2. Amend WOTC section 51 (Employer Incentive).
- Law change: Increase $ 2,000 incentive to $25,000 per person.
- Incentivize 80,000 employers to hire former inmates.
- Employer Tax incentive: $ 25,000 per employee.
- Annual IRS cost: $ 2.0 billion (80,000 people @ $25,000 each).
- Avoided cost: $ 12.0 billion (60,000 people @ $200,000 each).
- Recidivism rate goal: 25%.