Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT) Training and Technical Assistance

Link

https://www.rsat-tta.com/Home

Sponsor

Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA)

Description

Provides training and technical assistance to BJA's Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT) grantees in their efforts to address substance use disorders (SUDs) and reduce overdose deaths in jails and prisons. Aims to enhance the capacity of state, local, and Indian tribal governments to provide residential SUD treatment during detention and to plan and deliver community-based treatment and aftercare services upon release from incarceration.

What This Program Offers

RSAT Training and Technical Assistance can provide:

• Expert training and technical assistance upon request in either in-person or virtual formats
• Live and archived webinars and video trainings
• Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) resources and assistance to support the use of methadone, buprenorphine, naltrexone, and naloxone in prison and jail settings
• Interactive map and compendium of current RSAT projects giving a snapshot of each program
• Resource library with information on evidence-based and promising practices and archived questions and comments from program staff

Who Can Receive Services from This Program

Eligibility is limited to Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT) grantees.

Geographic Coverage

Nationwide

Application

There is no application process to receive assistance. Complete the online form to request technical assistance.

For additional questions:
Andrew Klein
aklein@ahpnet.com

Topics

Jails and Prisons • Mental Health • Overdose Prevention • Re-entry and Community Supervision • Social Service Supports • Substance Use Disorder • Treatment