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 mandates a report within 60 days assessing feasibility, costs, and comparing implementation approaches for CRT, potentially utilizing Thriving Mind South Florida or other providers. This initiative aims to address delays in CRT services and reduce prolonged detention for individuals awaiting treatment in state facilities. The decision was adopted on June 16, 2026.