diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-closed-issue-for-linked-pr.yml b/.github/workflows/check-closed-issue-for-linked-pr.yml
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+name: Check Closed Issue for Linked PR
+
+on:
+  issues:
+    types: [closed]
+
+jobs:
+  check-for-linked-issue:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Check Out Repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
+
+      - name: Check Issue Labels And Linked PRs
+        uses: actions/github-script@v8
+        id: check-issue-labels-and-linked-prs
+        with:
+          script: |
+            const script = require(
+              './github-actions'
+              + '/check-closed-issue-for-linked-pr'
+              + '/check-for-linked-issue'
+              + '/check-issue-labels-and-linked-prs.js'
+            );
+            const isValidClose = await script({github, context});
+            core.setOutput('isValidClose', isValidClose);
+
+      # Sleep to allow other GitHub Actions to change project status.
+      - name: Sleep
+        id: sleep
+        shell: bash
+        run: sleep 30s
+
+      - name: Reopen Issue
+        if: steps.check-issue-labels-and-linked-prs.outputs.isValidClose == 'false'
+        uses: actions/github-script@v8
+        id: reopen-issue
+        with:
+          github-token: ${{ secrets.HACKFORLA_GRAPHQL_TOKEN }}
+          script: |
+            const script = require(
+              './github-actions'
+              + '/check-closed-issue-for-linked-pr'
+              + '/check-for-linked-issue'
+              + '/reopen-issue.js'
+            );
+            await script({github, context});
diff --git a/github-actions/check-closed-issue-for-linked-pr/check-for-linked-issue/check-issue-labels-and-linked-prs.js b/github-actions/check-closed-issue-for-linked-pr/check-for-linked-issue/check-issue-labels-and-linked-prs.js
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+++ b/github-actions/check-closed-issue-for-linked-pr/check-for-linked-issue/check-issue-labels-and-linked-prs.js
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+const retrieveLabelDirectory = require('../../utils/retrieve-label-directory');
+
+// Use labelKeys to retrieve current labelNames from directory
+const [
+  nonPrContribution
+] = [
+  'NEW-nonPrContribution'
+].map(retrieveLabelDirectory);
+
+// ==================================================
+
+/**
+ * Checks whether a closed issue has a linked PR or one of the labels to excuse
+ * this GitHub Actions workflow.
+ *
+ * @param {{github: object, context: object}} actionsGithubScriptArgs - GitHub
+ *  objects from actions/github-script
+ * @returns {boolean} False if the issue does not have a linked PR, a "non-PR
+ *  contribution" label, or an "Ignore..." label.
+ */
+async function hasLinkedPrOrExcusableLabel({ github, context }) {
+  const repoOwner = context.repo.owner;
+  const repoName = context.repo.repo;
+  const issueNumber = context.payload.issue.number;
+
+  const labels = context.payload.issue.labels.map((label) => label.name);
+
+  const consoleMessageAllowClose =
+    `Issue #${issueNumber} is allowed to be closed.`;
+
+  // --------------------------------------------------
+
+  // Check if the issue has the labels that will avoid re-opening it.
+  if (
+    labels.some(
+      (label) =>
+        label === nonPrContribution || label.toLowerCase().includes('ignore')
+    )
+  ) {
+    console.info(consoleMessageAllowClose);
+    return true;
+  }
+
+  console.info(
+    `Issue #${issueNumber} does not have ` +
+      `the necessary labels to excuse reopening it.`
+  );
+
+  // Use GitHub's GraphQL's closedByPullRequestsReferences to more reliably
+  // determine if there is a linked PR.
+  const query = `query($owner: String!, $repo: String!, $issue: Int!) {
+    repository(owner: $owner, name: $repo) {
+      issue(number: $issue) {
+        closedByPullRequestsReferences(includeClosedPrs: true, first: 1) {
+          totalCount
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  }`;
+
+  const variables = {
+    owner: repoOwner,
+    repo: repoName,
+    issue: issueNumber,
+  };
+
+  // Determine if there is a linked PR.
+  try {
+    const response = await github.graphql(query, variables);
+
+    const numLinkedPrs =
+      response.repository.issue.closedByPullRequestsReferences.totalCount;
+
+    console.debug(`Number of linked PRs found: ${numLinkedPrs}.`);
+
+    if (numLinkedPrs > 0) {
+      console.info(consoleMessageAllowClose);
+      return true;
+    }
+  } catch (err) {
+    throw new Error(
+      `Can not find issue #${issueNumber} or its PR count; error = ${err}`
+    );
+  }
+  console.info(`Issue #${issueNumber} does not have a linked PR.`);
+
+  // If the issue does not have a linked PR or any of the excusable labels.
+  console.info(`Issue #${issueNumber} is not allowed to be closed.`);
+  return false;
+}
+
+// ==================================================
+
+module.exports = hasLinkedPrOrExcusableLabel;
diff --git a/github-actions/check-closed-issue-for-linked-pr/check-for-linked-issue/reopen-issue.js b/github-actions/check-closed-issue-for-linked-pr/check-for-linked-issue/reopen-issue.js
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+const queryIssueInfo = require('../../utils/query-issue-info');
+const mutateIssueStatus = require('../../utils/mutate-issue-status');
+const postComment = require('../../utils/post-issue-comment');
+
+const statusFieldIds = require('../../utils/_data/status-field-ids');
+const labelDirectory = require('../../utils/_data/label-directory.json');
+
+// ==================================================
+
+/**
+ * Reopens an issue that does not have a linked PR or excusable labels.  Adds a
+ * "ready for product" label, sets the project status to Questions / In Review",
+ * and posts a comment to the issue.
+ *
+ * @param {{github: object, context: object}} actionsGithubScriptArgs -
+ *  GitHub objects from actions/github-script
+ */
+async function reopenIssue({ github, context }) {
+  const repoOwner = context.repo.owner;
+  const repoName = context.repo.repo;
+  const issueNumber = context.payload.issue.number;
+
+  const labelsToAdd = [labelDirectory.readyForPM[0]];
+
+  const newStatusFieldId = statusFieldIds('Questions_In_Review');
+
+  const comment =
+    'This issue was reopened because ' +
+    `it did not have any of the following:
+- A linked PR,
+- An \`Ignore\` label
+- A \`non-PR contribution\` label`;
+
+  // --------------------------------------------------
+
+  // Add the "ready for product" label.
+  try {
+    await github.rest.issues.addLabels({
+      owner: repoOwner,
+      repo: repoName,
+      issue_number: issueNumber,
+      labels: labelsToAdd,
+    });
+  } catch (err) {
+    throw new Error(
+      `Unable to add "ready for product" label to issue #${issueNumber}; ` +
+        `error = ${err}`
+    );
+  }
+  console.info(`Added "ready for product" label to issue #${issueNumber}.`);
+
+  // Change the project status of the issue to "Questions / In Review".
+  const issueInfo = await queryIssueInfo(github, context, issueNumber);
+  await mutateIssueStatus(github, context, issueInfo.id, newStatusFieldId);
+  console.info(
+    `Changed project status to ` +
+      `"Questions / In Review" in issue #${issueNumber}.`
+  );
+
+  // Post comment to the issue.
+  await postComment(issueNumber, comment, github, context);
+  console.info(`Posted comment to issue #${issueNumber}.`);
+
+  // Re-opening the issue.
+  try {
+    await github.rest.issues.update({
+      owner: repoOwner,
+      repo: repoName,
+      issue_number: issueNumber,
+      state: 'open',
+    });
+  } catch (err) {
+    throw new Error(`Unable to reopen issue #${issueNumber}; error = ${err}`);
+  }
+  console.info(`Reopened issue #${issueNumber}.`);
+}
+
+// ==================================================
+
+module.exports = reopenIssue;