# K.S.A. § 75-52,112: 75-52,112 - Community correction grants; goals; county priority; proposal requirements; implementation timelines; evaluation, continued funding; secretary's report > Kansas · Statutes · In force URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C75_A52_S75-52%2C112 ## Section - **Citation:** K.S.A. § 75-52,112 - **Heading:** 75-52,112 - Community correction grants; goals; county priority; proposal requirements; implementation timelines; evaluation, continued funding; secretary's report - **Jurisdiction:** Kansas - **Kind:** Statutes - **Status:** In force - **Text as of:** August 14, 2026 - **Source:** Compiled text - **Location:** KS Code / Chapter 75 / Article 52 / Section 75-52,112 ## Text 75-52,112. Community correction grants; goals; county priority; proposal requirements; implementation timelines; evaluation, continued funding; secretary's report. (a) As used in this section, "supervision success rate" means the percentage of those persons under supervision in a community corrections program whose supervision is not revoked and remanded to the custody of the department of corrections for imprisonment. (b) On and after July 1, 2011, subject to the provision of appropriation acts, the secretary of corrections shall develop and implement a grant program with the goal of increasing public safety, reducing the risk of offenders on community supervision and achieving and maintaining a supervision success rate of at least 75% or improving such rate by at least 3% from the previous year. (c) Any county or counties operating community correctional services may apply for the grant. The program shall give priority to a county or counties in which the supervision success rate for offenders on community supervision is significantly lower than the statewide average, which target a higher supervision success rate than the required supervision success rate of 75% or 3% annual supervision success rate improvement or which target the successful reentry of offenders who are considered medium or high risk for revocation. (d) The secretary shall adopt grant requirements in accordance with this section. Proposals for grants under this program shall include, but not be limited to, provisions to: (1) Target offenders at medium and high risk for revocation utilizing risk assessment instruments approved by the secretary; (2) reduce and specialize caseloads for community corrections officers; (3) provide the offenders with the needed supervision and services to improve such offenders' opportunity to successfully complete community correctional services programs, resulting in a reduction in revocations to prison. Such services may include, but not be limited to, employment training and placement, educational assistance, transportation and housing. Such services shall be evidence-based and address offenders' criminogenic risks, needs and responsivity characteristics; (4) use an intermediate sanctions community supervision model; (5) provide staff training and skill development for community corrections officers in risk reduction and intervention. Such training and development shall be approved and certified by the secretary; (6) utilize treatment options, including substance abuse treatment, mental health treatment, and cognitive and behavioral programs for offenders. For identified need areas, approved assessment and evaluation instruments should be utilized to ensure offender placement into appropriate levels of treatment and intervention; (7) use gang intervention strategies; (8) address safety concerns of the community; (9) implement a method of tracking and reporting revocations; (10) establish a goal of reducing the number of offenders, by a specified percentage, whose supervision is revoked and the offender sentenced to prison by providing a plan to: (A) Achieve and maintain a supervision success rate of at least 75% or improve such rate by at least 3% from the previous year; or (B) target the successful reentry of offenders who are considered medium or high risk for revocation; (11) develop a specific accountability system for monitoring, tracking and utilizing the grant funds and to evaluate the effectiveness of the grant funds; and (12) develop a consistent set of policies that will guide judges and community corrections officers in the supervision and revocation of offenders on community corrections supervision. (e) The department of corrections shall establish a date for achieving goals based upon implementation timelines and goals specific to each grant, which may include an overall reduction or a reduction for a specifically targeted population. set of policies that will guide judges and community corrections officers in the supervision and revocation of offenders on community corrections supervision. (e) The department of corrections shall establish a date for achieving goals based upon implementation timelines and goals specific to each grant, which may include an overall reduction or a reduction for a specifically targeted population. (f) The department of corrections shall evaluate the programs which received a grant using a research-based process evaluation targeting the critical components of effective programs to ensure that the program is being delivered as such program was designed. Continued funding shall be contingent on the program meeting the established goals. (g) The secretary shall prepare a report which states the number of programs receiving grants pursuant to this section, specifically identifying each program, summarizing the provisions of each program and the success of the program in reducing revocations. Such report shall be delivered to the governor, the secretary of the senate, the chief clerk of the house of representatives and the Kansas reentry policy council on or before the first day of the regular legislative session each year in which the grant program is funded. ## Nearby sections - [K.S.A. § 75-52,100 75-52,100 - Purchase of correctional services from state under comprehensive plans; determination of costs, grant deductions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C75_A52_S75-52%2C100.md) - [K.S.A. § 75-52,102 75-52,102 - Comprehensive plans for correctional services; requirements; new program proposals.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C75_A52_S75-52%2C102.md) - [K.S.A. § 75-52,103 75-52,103 - Grants; expenditures for correctional services, determined pursuant to K.S.A. 75-52,111; grant reductions; transfer of grant amounts to other counties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C75_A52_S75-52%2C103.md) - [K.S.A. § 75-52,105 75-52,105 - Semiannual grant payments; certified expenditure statements by counties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C75_A52_S75-52%2C105.md) - [K.S.A. § 75-52,107 75-52,107 - State and county purchase of correctional services from grant-receiving counties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C75_A52_S75-52%2C107.md) - [K.S.A. § 75-52,110 75-52,110 - Required participation by counties in community corrections, options; chief judge, recommendations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C75_A52_S75-52%2C110.md) - [K.S.A. § 75-52,111 75-52,111 - Community corrections grants; determination of grant amounts; reductions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C75_A52_S75-52%2C111.md) - [K.S.A. § 75-52,112 75-52,112 - Community correction grants; goals; county priority; proposal requirements; implementation timelines; evaluation, continued funding; secretary's report.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C75_A52_S75-52%2C112.md) - [K.S.A. § 75-52,113 75-52,113 - Community corrections supervision fund.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C75_A52_S75-52%2C113.md) - [K.S.A. § 75-52,116 75-52,116 - Work by inmates outside correctional institutions; agency relationship not established between state and supervisory entity; limitations; compensation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C75_A52_S75-52%2C116.md) - [K.S.A. § 75-52,119 75-52,119 - Secretary of corrections authorized to purchase certain real estate in Jefferson county; title approval by attorney general; uses.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C75_A52_S75-52%2C119.md) - [K.S.A. § 75-52,120 75-52,120 - Same; pooled money investment board to loan funds therefor; interest rate; payment of principal and interest from correctional industries fund.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C75_A52_S75-52%2C120.md) - [K.S.A. § 75-52,121 75-52,121 - Same; terms and conditions of repayment; period of loan.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C75_A52_S75-52%2C121.md) - [K.S.A. § 75-52,122 75-52,122 - Ellsworth correctional facility; establishment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C75_A52_S75-52%2C122.md) --- Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KS_C75_A52_S75-52%2C112. 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