Division of
Adult Parole
Operations (DAPO)
Program Development Unit
Welcome to the Program Development Unit (PDU) is responsible for managing statewide contracted services provided to inmates/parolees. The PDU manages the Preventing Parolee Crime Programs (PPCP) as mandated per Penal Code Section 3068(d)(1). It oversees residential multi-service centers, literacy labs, drug treatment education, and job-placement assistance programs for parolees.
For a list of all of these Resources view our resouces map available also from the right navigation.
The unit publishes a Quarterly Newsletter, which provides the latests news on the unit related activities.
The PDU manages the following programs:
- Offender Employment Continuum (OEC)
- Employment Development Department (EDD)
- Parolee Employment Program (PEP)
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Recovery Program (STAR)
- Computerized Literacy Learning Center (CLLC)
- Residential Multi-Service Centers (RMSC)
- Parolee Service Centers (PSC)
- Day Reporting Centers (DRC)
- Community Based Coalition (CBC)
Division of Adult Parole Operations Links
- 2011 Public Safety Realignment - DAPO Informational Overview
- 5 Year Road Map
- California Parole Apprehension Teams (CPAT)
- Lifer Parole Process
- Non-Revocable Parole
- Parole Requirements
- Parole Services
- Parolee Conditions
- Parole Museum
- Parolee On-Line Handbook
- Parolee Restitution Payment Instructions
- Restitution Responsibilities, Information for Adult Offenders
- Sex Offender Facts & Figures
- Sex Offender Management Board
- State Authorized Risk Assessment Tool for Sex Offenders (SARATSO) Committee
Inside Parole
- Parole Blog or
