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Holistic Employment and Addiction Life-Skills

Award Information

Award #
2020-RW-BX-0011
Funding Category
Competitive Discretionary
Location
Congressional District
Status
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2020
Total funding (to date)
$900,000

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2020, $900,000)

To include justice-involved individuals with substance use disorders, not limited to opiate and alcohol, will be able to engage in Behavioral Therapies associated with Medication-Assisted Treatment in a community-based setting. Safer anticipates serving 25 residents with pre- and post-release services during the project period. Actual numbers will vary based on program enrollment and potential increases in prison release rates due to COVID-19.

Date Created: October 22, 2020