Funding Levels - Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT)

The intent of this grant is assist States and units of local government in developing and implementing residential substance abuse treatment programs within State and local correctional and detention facilities in which prisoners are incarcerated. Specifically the program is structured to provide treatment for a minimum of 6 months in an area separate from the prison population. Funding is based on prison population. A cash match of 25% is required.

Funding for this program began in 1996.