By the end of fiscal year 2026, under its Detention Reengineering Initiative (DRI), U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) intends to implement a new detention model designed to increase capacity to 92,600 beds. Under the DRI model, ICE plans to acquire and renovate non-traditional facilities built to support detention operations. The model outlines eight large-scale detention centers, 16 regional processing centers, and acquisition of 10 existing “turnkey” facilities where ICE ERO already operates. The total cost is estimated at $38.3 billion, according to the DRI document.

The DRI model was . . .

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