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News  State agencies and their vendors shall only be able to refer clients to certified sober homes.

9/21/2016
  • Bureau of Substance Addiction Services

Effective September 1, 2016, state agencies and their vendors shall only be able to refer clients to certified sober homes.  Additionally, notice will be going to identified sober homes of this effective date.  In order to assure that there are a sufficient number of beds for clients in need, MASH is guaranteeing that any home that submits their application by July 15, 2016 and meets certification standards will be certified  and able to accept state referrals by the September 1st deadline. Any home not certified by September 1, 2016 will not be able to accept clients from state agencies or their vendors until certified. 

Please use the link www.mashsoberhousing.org to access information on Sober Housing Certification. This link includes an updated list of certified sober homes, the certification standards, a certification application for with instructions and how to file a grievance.

  • Bureau of Substance Addiction Services 

    BSAS oversees the statewide system of prevention, intervention, treatment, and recovery support services for individuals, families, and communities affected by gambling and substance addiction.
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