Type:Notice
Citation:89 FR 97072
Reading Time:about a minute or two
The Bureau of Prisons announced the Cost of Incarceration Fee (COIF) for Fiscal Year 2023. This fee, which covers the average cost of housing federal inmates, is calculated at $44,090 annually, or $120.80 per day, for those in Bureau or non-Bureau facilities. Inmates in Residential Reentry Centers cost $41,437 annually, or $113.53 per day. This information helps outline the financial obligations for housing inmates under federal care.
Simple Explanation
The government shared how much it costs each year to keep people in federal prisons. It costs about $44,090 to take care of each person, meaning it costs $120.80 every day.