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Scottish Government Announces New Funding to Support People Leaving Prison

20/03/2024

The Scottish Government has announced the launch of the Voluntary Throughcare Fund. Through the Fund, £5.3 million will be made available to create a single national partnership of voluntary sector organisations that will provide throughcare support to people, across Scotland, leaving prison after a short prison sentence or a period on remand. The Fund will be administered by Community Justice Scotland.