Need help right now? Open the resource map — no signup, no ID, no questions →

← Coordination packets

Research dossier

CalAIM Justice-Involved Reentry — 90-day pre-release Medi-Cal

Automatic Medi-Cal enrollment + targeted services in the last 90 days before release from jail or prison

Justice-involved reentry

What it does

CalAIM's Justice-Involved Initiative auto-enrolls qualifying inmates into Medi-Cal in the last 90 days before release and provides a defined set of pre-release services (care coordination, medication-assisted treatment continuity, MAT prescriptions for release day, durable medical equipment). Coverage activates on release day.

Eligibility

Adults incarcerated in CDCR state prison or Solano County jail with a release date within the next 90 days. Enrollment is initiated by CDCR or the Sheriff's Office in partnership with DHCS — the inmate does NOT self-apply.

Issued by

California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) — administered jointly with CDCR and county sheriffs

Processing time

Auto-enrollment in last 90 days of sentence. Medi-Cal card and managed-care plan assignment are active by release day. The reentry person's MAT, prescriptions, and a 30-day medication supply are arranged in the days before gate release.

Audience

People incarcerated in California county jails or state prison

Local contact (Solano County)

Solano County Sheriff — Reentry coordinator

(707) 784-7000

If you (or a loved one) are within 90 days of release from Solano County jail, ask the facility's reentry coordinator about CalAIM JI enrollment. For CDCR, the Transitions Clinic / DAPO parole agent handles intake.

Find on the resource map (5 places) →

Sources

  1. 1.DHCS — CalAIM Justice-Involved Initiativeaccessed 2026-05-27
  2. 2.CHCF — CalAIM JI implementation briefaccessed 2026-05-27

Research compiled by Guardians of Solano. Verify current eligibility and program details with the issuing agency before filing — programs change.

© 2026 Guardians of Solano · Operator-built. Field-validated. Dignity-first.
Crisis line:988Solano Mobile Crisis:(707) 547-1500Solano DV:1-866-487-7233National DV:1-800-799-7233
Guardians of Solano