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Kenton Detention Center Receives Funding for 70 Drug Treatment Beds
By rcnky.com
Published: 11/11/2015

The Kenton County Detention Center was among the recipients of the final issuance of funds allocated through the landmark heroin legislation passed by the Kentucky General Assembly earlier this year.

Governor Steve Beshear announced more than $3 million in grants to provide substance abuse treatment for county and state inmates in jails, and for injectable extended-release treatment for offenders as they are released from custody.

The injectable, known as Medically Assisted Treatment or MAT, is designed to prevent relapse.

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