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Reentry and transitional housing in Alabama

Official Alabama Bureau of Pardons and Paroles housing information, help lines and supervision offices, with a city or ZIP search. Official sources only; no paid listings.

Check with the parole or probation officer first. Any address has to be approved before the move. Being on an official list doesn't mean a home has room, takes your situation, or is approved for a specific person.

The Alabama Bureau of Pardons and Paroles supervises people on parole and probation from field offices in every county.

Source: ABPP Field Offices by County (official) (opens in new tab)

Help finding housing

Alabama Bureau of Pardons and Paroles

301 S. Ripley St., Montgomery, AL.

(334) 242-8700 · Website (opens in new tab)

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Alabama DOC Re-Entry Resources

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Source: official (opens in new tab)

Basic needs after release

Government programs for the first weeks out. Sources are official Alabama, federal or county agencies. Call first: hours and rules change.

Food: SNAP and food pantries

SNAP (food stamps)

Apply online, by phone or at a local benefits office in Alabama. You can usually start the application before or right after release. Bring an ID if you have one; an interview is required.

334-242-1700 · Website (opens in new tab)

Source: USDA SNAP state directory (opens in new tab)

Free USDA food at pantries (TEFAP)

Alabama State Department of Education runs Alabama's TEFAP program, which supplies free USDA food to local food pantries and soup kitchens for people who meet income rules. Contact them for pantry sites near you.

334-694-4656 · Website (opens in new tab)

Source: USDA FNS TEFAP contacts (opens in new tab)

Clothing and emergency help

Family Services

We didn't find a statewide clothing voucher program for Alabama. Ask your parole officer or county social services office about emergency help with clothing and other basics; programs vary by county.

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Source: USA.gov state directory (opens in new tab)

State ID and birth certificate

State ID card

Ask your case manager before release whether the prison can help you get a Alabama ID. After release, apply at the state motor vehicle agency. You'll usually need proof of identity (such as a birth certificate), your Social Security number and proof of address.

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Source: USA.gov state directory (opens in new tab)

Alabama birth certificate

CDC's directory lists Alabama's vital records office, current fees and how to order. Order from the state where you were born.

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Source: CDC: Where to Write for Vital Records (opens in new tab)

Health coverage (Medicaid)

Medicaid

Apply any time through HealthCare.gov or Alabama's Medicaid agency. If you qualify, HealthCare.gov sends your information to the state. You also get a 60-day window after release to sign up for a Marketplace plan.

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Source: HealthCare.gov (opens in new tab)

Free or low-cost phone (Lifeline)

Lifeline (federal phone/internet discount)

Lifeline lowers the monthly cost of phone or internet service if you're on SNAP or Medicaid or have a low income. Apply through USAC's National Verifier.

(800) 234-9473 · Website (opens in new tab)

Source: USAC Lifeline (FCC program) (opens in new tab)

Job centers

American Job Centers in Alabama

Free help with job searches, resumes, training and unemployment claims. Use the finder to see centers, phone numbers and hours near you.

Website (opens in new tab)

Source: CareerOneStop (U.S. Dept. of Labor) (opens in new tab)

Crisis, 988 and addiction help

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Call or text 988, any time, for a mental health or substance use crisis.

988 · Website (opens in new tab)

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SAMHSA National Helpline

Free, confidential treatment referral, 24/7.

1-800-662-4357 · Website (opens in new tab)

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FindTreatment.gov

SAMHSA's locator for state-licensed addiction and mental health treatment near you.

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Probation and parole offices

The office is where to ask about approved housing in that area.

ABPP Abbeville Field Office

Henry County Courthouse, Suite H, 101 Court Square, Abbeville, AL 36310

(334) 585-0896

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ABPP Alexander City Field Office

C.J. Coley Tallapoosa County Courthouse Annex, Room 126, 395 Lee Street, Alexander City, AL 35010

(256) 329-2739

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ABPP Andalusia Field Office

23989 Alabama Hwy 55, Andalusia, AL 36420

(334) 923-4266

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ABPP Anniston Field Office

Suite 2, 1201 Gurnee Avenue, Anniston, AL 36201

(256) 231-1710

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ABPP Ashland Field Office

41771 Highway 77 North, Suite 1, Ashland, AL 36251

(256) 970-1325

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ABPP Ashville Field Office

35755 US Hwy 231, Ashville, AL 35953

(256) 344-9140

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ABPP Athens Field Office

630 South Jefferson Street, Athens, AL 35611

(256) 614-0123

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ABPP Bay Minette Field Office

209 Rain Drive, Bay Minette, AL 36507

(251) 937-3712

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ABPP Bessemer Field Office

1812 5th Avenue North, Bessemer, AL 35020

(205) 424-3537

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ABPP Birmingham Field Office

2112 12th Avenue North, Birmingham, AL 35234

(205) 323-1091

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ABPP Brewton Field Office

400 Belleville Avenue, Brewton, AL 36426

(251) 867-9281

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ABPP Butler Field Office

Choctaw County Courthouse, Suite 8, 117 South Mulberry Avenue, Butler, AL 36904

(205) 459-2684

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ABPP Calera Field Office

15863 Highway 25, Calera, AL 35040

(205) 669-4611

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ABPP Camden Field Office

12 Water Street, Room 225, Camden, AL 36726

(334) 682-5921

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ABPP Carrollton Field Office

155 Reform Street, Carrollton, AL 35447

(205) 710-6659

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ABPP Centre Field Office

203 South River Street, Centre, AL 35960

(256) 927-5693

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ABPP Centreville Field Office

1055 Birmingham Road, Centreville, AL 35042

(205) 926-9900

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ABPP Chatom Field Office

100 Court Street, Suite B1, Chatom, AL 36518

(251) 418-9003

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ABPP Clanton Field Office

232 Town Mart, Clanton, AL 35045

(205) 280-0914

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ABPP Clayton Field Office

2 North Midway Street, Clayton, AL 36016

(334) 775-8712

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ABPP Cullman Field Office

Cullman County Courthouse, Room 30, 500 2nd Avenue SW, Cullman, AL 35055

(256) 775-4771

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ABPP Dadeville Field Office

Tallapoosa County Courthouse, Room 18, 125 North Broadnax Street, Dadeville, AL 36853

(256) 825-9228

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ABPP Decatur Field Office

Morgan County Courthouse, 302 Lee Street NE, Decatur, AL 35601

(256) 351-4830

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ABPP Demopolis Field Office

1064 Bailey Drive, Demopolis, AL 36732

(334) 654-8630

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ABPP Dothan Field Office

144 North Oates Street, Dothan, AL 36301

(334) 793-7079

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ABPP Double Springs Field Office

24714 Hwy 195 South, Double Springs, AL 35553

(205) 489-3222

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ABPP Enterprise Field Office

1135 East McKinnon Street, New Brockton, AL 36351

(334) 347-4364

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ABPP Evergreen Field Office

Suite 205, 111 Court Street, Evergreen, AL 36401

(251) 578-4456

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ABPP Fayette Field Office

110 Columbus St. E., Fayette, AL 35555

(205) 512-0796

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ABPP Florence Field Office

Lauderdale County Courthouse, Room 504, 200 South Court Street, Florence, AL 35630

(256) 764-4131

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ABPP Fort Payne Field Office

211 Gault Ave South, Fort Payne, AL 35967

(256) 840-7114

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ABPP Gadsden Field Office

Etowah County Judicial Building, 801 Forrest Avenue, Suite 100, Gadsden, AL 35901

(256) 549-5454

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ABPP Geneva Field Office

712 West Maple Avenue, Geneva, AL 36340

(334) 434-1310

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ABPP Greenville Field Office

102 Camellia Avenue, Greenville, AL 36037

(334) 203-5739

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ABPP Grove Hill Field Office

Clarke County Court House, Suite 302, 114 Court Street, Grove Hill, AL 36451

(251) 354-2016

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ABPP Guntersville Field Office

Marshall County Courthouse, Room BG01, 424 Blount Avenue, Guntersville, AL 35976

(256) 571-7830

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ABPP Hamilton Field Office

Marion County Courthouse, Room 310, 132 Military Street South, Hamilton, AL 35570

(205) 921-2064

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ABPP Huntsville Field Office

2801 Westcorp Blvd SW, Huntsville, AL 35805

(256) 288-0420

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ABPP Jasper Field Office

2209 Delaware Ave., Jasper, AL 35501

(205) 754-0550

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ABPP Lafayette Field Office

115 1st Street SE, LaFayette, AL 36862

(334) 352-4958

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ABPP Mobile Field Office

1514 South Broad Street, Mobile, AL 36605

(251) 433-0554

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ABPP Monroeville Field Office

36 North Alabama Avenue, Monroeville, AL 36460

(251) 744-7057

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ABPP Montgomery Field Office

804 South Perry Street, Montgomery, AL 36104

(334) 954-5431

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ABPP Moulton Field Office

12441 Alabama Highway 157, Moulton, AL 35650

(256) 974-5541

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ABPP Oneonta Field Office

106 2nd Street North, Suite A, Oneonta, AL 35121

(205) 267-1731

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ABPP Opelika Field Office

Lee County Justice Center, Suite A30, 2311 Gateway Drive, Opelika, AL 36801

(334) 745-3191

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ABPP Ozark Field Office

Dale County Courthouse, 2nd Floor, 100 East Court Square, Room 2, Ozark, AL 36360

(334) 774-5084

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ABPP Pell City Field Office

111 20th Street North, Pell City, AL 35125

(205) 338-9718

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ABPP Phenix City Field Office

1521 5th Avenue, Phenix City, AL 36867

(334) 298-6521

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ABPP Prattville Field Office

1288-A East Main Street, Prattville, AL 36066

(334) 365-6671

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ABPP Russellville Field Office

Byars Building, Suite 8, 501 North Jackson Avenue, Russellville, AL 35653

(256) 332-3071

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ABPP Scottsboro Field Office

115 West Willow Street, Scottsboro, AL 35768

(256) 999-1099

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ABPP Selma Field Office

23 Broad Street, Selma, AL 36701

(334) 875-1074

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ABPP Sheffield Field Office

707 East 2nd Street, Suite G, Sheffield, AL 35660

(256) 389-9249

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ABPP Sylacauga Field Office

Room 211, 400 North Norton Avenue, Sylacauga, AL 35150

(256) 249-2597

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ABPP Talladega Field Office

150 East Renfroe Road, Talladega, AL 35160

(256) 362-4911

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ABPP Troy Field Office

199 Scouting Circle, Troy, AL 36081

(334) 566-2396

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ABPP Tuscaloosa Field Office

220 14th Street, Unit 100, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

(205) 758-5561

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ABPP Tuskegee Field Office

211 North Main Street, Tuskegee, AL 36083

(334) 724-2620

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ABPP Vernon Field Office

330 1st Street Northeast, Vernon, AL 35592

(205) 695-7106

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ABPP Wedowee Field Office

Randolph County Courthouse Annex, Suite 1, 10 Broad Street East, Wedowee, AL 36278

(256) 357-9675

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ABPP Wetumpka Field Office

Elmore County Judicial Building, Room 173, 8935 US Highway 231, Wetumpka, AL 36092

(334) 567-4367

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Is there an official list of homes?

Alabama's Bureau of Pardons and Paroles doesn't publish a list of named transitional homes. Your home plan must be investigated and approved before release; if you don't have one, ask your institutional parole officer about other placement options.

FAQ

How do I find reentry or transitional housing in Alabama?

Alabama's Bureau of Pardons and Paroles doesn't publish a list of named transitional homes. Your home plan must be investigated and approved before release; if you don't have one, ask your institutional parole officer about other placement options.

Who has to approve housing after release in Alabama?

The parole or probation officer must approve the address. Check with them before making plans.

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Sources: ABPP Field Offices by County (opens in new tab) · Alabama Bureau of Pardons and Paroles (opens in new tab) · Alabama DOC Re-Entry Resources (opens in new tab) · Last verified: · Corrections