Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT) supports incarcerated prisoners through residential substance abuse programs offering individual and group treatment to reduce recidivism.
Funder: Kansas Governor's Grants Program
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2027 (Grant Assurances, Budget Summary, and Budget Narrative)
Funding Amounts: FY 2022: $266,631 federal funding plus $88,877 non-federal match (25% of total project costs)
Summary: Supports residential substance abuse treatment in correctional settings to reduce recidivism among incarcerated prisoners.
Key Information: RSAT funds are awarded only to the Kansas Department of Corrections.
The Residential Substance Abuse Treatment for State Prisoners (RSAT) program is administered by the Kansas Governor’s Grants Program (KGGP), with funding from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance. It supports the development and implementation of residential substance abuse treatment within state and local correctional and detention facilities.
The program aims to reduce recidivism through residential substance abuse programs providing individual and group treatment activities for offenders in state-operated residential facilities. Treatment is intended for prisoners incarcerated long enough to participate in substance abuse treatment. In Kansas, RSAT funds are awarded to the Kansas Department of Corrections.