COMPETENCY RESTORATION TGK/CHS

Board of County Commissioners · 2026-06-16 · resolution

Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-556-26, directing the County Mayor or designee, through the Miami-Dade Corrections and Rehabilitation Department (MDCR), to take necessary steps to make competency restoration treatment (CRT) available to certain incarcerated individuals within MDCR facilities. The resolution also requires a report within 60 days assessing the feasibility, costs, and comparing approaches for implementing CRT in county facilities, potentially utilizing Thriving Mind South Florida or other providers. This aims to reduce delays in treatment and shorten detention periods for individuals awaiting state facility placement. The matter was introduced on 6/1/2026 and adopted on 6/16/2026.