Federal Bureau of Prisons

The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) is a United States federal law enforcement agency within the U.S. Department of Justice that operates U.S. federal prisons and is responsible for the care, custody, and control of federal prisoners.

Federal Bureau of Prisons
Seal of the Federal Bureau of Prisons
Agency overview
FormedMay 14, 1930 (May 14, 1930)
HeadquartersFederal Home Loan Bank Board Building,
Washington, D.C., U.S.
MottoCourage. Respect. Integrity. Correctional Excellence.
Employees36,697
Annual budgetUS$9.3 billion (FY 2021)
Agency executives
  • Colette S. Peters, Director
  • William Lothrop, Jr., Deputy Director
  • Kathleen Toomey, Associate Deputy Director
  • Seth Bogin, co-Chief of Staff
  • Rina Desai, co-Chief of Staff
Parent agencyDepartment of Justice
Websitewww.bop.gov
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