Residential Substance Abuse Treatment Act (RSAT)

The Residential Substance Abuse Treatment Act (RSAT) program provides funding to support substance use disorder treatment services for justice-involved individuals. The program aims to reduce substance use and recidivism by increasing access to treatment, strengthening recovery supports, and improving long-term outcomes for participants. Eligible applicants are Illinois state and local government agencies with demonstrated experience providing substance use disorder treatment, recovery support, and/or reentry services to justice-involved populations. • The program will support evidence-based treatment, recovery, and reentry services designed to address substance use disorders, prepare participants for successful community reintegration, and provide continuity of care through community-based treatment and recovery support services. • Applicants must demonstrate the organizational capacity, experience, and infrastructure necessary to implement the proposed program and manage federal grant funds in accordance with applicable federal and state requirements. • The program will be evaluated based on its ability to provide substance use disorder treatment services, recovery support, and reentry services to justice-involved individuals, as well as its impact on reducing substance use and recidivism.