This publication by the Office of Justice Programs (OJP) Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) answers frequently asked questions about the Residential Substance Abuse Treatment for State Prisoners Program.
This brief issued by the Office of Justice Programs (OJP) Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) answers frequently asked questions about the Residential Substance Abuse Treatment for State Prisoners Program. The publication covers topics including basic information, legislation authorizing the program, entities eligible to receive funding through the program, and types of programs supported using RSAT for State Prisoners Program Funds. The brief also explains residential programs and “therapeutic communities” and answers more detailed questions about program requirements and protocols.