Northeast Regional Office | Northeast Region Federal Bureau of Prisons

The Northeast Regional Office is an administrative office providing oversight and support to facilities located in the Northeast Region. This region includes federal prisons in Connecticut, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Maine, Massachusetts, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont. Learn more about the Northeast Regional Office of the Federal Bureau of Prisons here.

As an integral part of the BOP, the office contributes to the federal government’s larger goal of protecting public safety by ensuring that federal offenders serve their sentences in safe, secure, and cost-efficient facilities and providing appropriate reentry programming to help offenders successfully return to their communities.

Northeast Regional Office

The Northeast Regional Office of the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) is one of six regional offices that oversee and manage the operations of federal prisons within their respective territories. The primary role of the regional office is to supervise and support the institutions under its jurisdiction, ensuring they function efficiently, securely, and humanely in alignment with the BOP’s mission and values.

The BOP’s Northeast Regional Office is an administrative office that oversees and supports facilities in the region. This region includes federal prisons in these northeastern states:

Connecticut
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
Maine
Massachusetts
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Vermont

The Northeast Regional Office of the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) is responsible for administering and supervising all federal prisons in the northeast region of the United States. The office is headquartered in Philadelphia and overseen by the Central Office of the BOP in Washington, D.C.

The BOP’s Northeast Regional Office fulfills the following responsibilities:

Ensuring institutional compliance with federal laws and regulations
Developing and implementing policies and procedures
Conducting facility inspections and audits
Providing training programs and technical assistance
Investigating allegations of misconduct
Assisting state and local criminal justice agencies
Supervising Residential Reentry Centers

The office also oversees the construction of new prisons and expanding existing facilities. In addition, they are responsible for ensuring that prisoners have access to adequate medical care, food, and recreation, among other things.

Northeast Region Regional Office Information

Facility Address & Contact Information

Northeast Regional Office
U.S. Custom House
7th Floor
200 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106

Email: [email protected]
Phone: 215-521-7301
Fax: 215-597-1893

County: Philadelphia
Inmate Population: 20,235

BOP Website: Bureau of Prisons Page
Supervising Office: Central Office

Staff Mailing Address

Use this address when sending correspondence and parcels to staff:

[Staff Name]
Northeast Regional Office
U.S. Custom House
7th Floor
200 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106

Freight and Non-USPS Parcels

Most freight deliveries are processed through the warehouse. Use this address when shipping freight & non-USPS parcels:

[Staff Name]
Northeast Region Office
ATTN: Warehouse
U.S. Custom House
7th Floor
200 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106

Northeast Regional Office Locations

Northeast Region Federal Prisons

Northeast Region RRM Offices

List of Northeast Region States

Other Federal Prison Regional Offices

Regional Office Role and Responsibilities

The Northeast Regional Office is tasked with many responsibilities essential to the region’s smooth functioning of the federal prison system. These responsibilities range from overseeing the administration of the institutions to implementing policies and guidelines set forth by the BOP. The regional office supervises the operations of the prisons, ensuring they meet federal standards and regulations. It also provides technical assistance and support to prison facilities in security, healthcare, food service, and staff training.

In addition, the regional office plays a pivotal role in managing and coordinating resources across the prisons under its jurisdiction. It is also responsible for monitoring performance, evaluating institutional effectiveness, and implementing corrective action when necessary. Furthermore, the Northeast Regional Office serves as the primary point of communication between the prisons in the region and the BOP’s central office in Washington, D.C.

Commitment to Rehabilitation and Reentry

The Northeast Regional Office shares the BOP’s commitment to reducing recidivism by preparing inmates for successful reentry into society. In line with this commitment, the regional office oversees and supports a wide range of programs to rehabilitate and successfully reintegrate inmates. This includes educational and vocational training, substance abuse treatment, mental health services, and various life skills programs.

The regional office also collaborates with various community-based organizations and federal agencies to provide a comprehensive approach to reentry. The regional office is crucial in helping inmates build the skills and competencies to transition back into their communities and live productive, law-abiding lives post-release by ensuring access to these resources and opportunities.

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Published May 17, 2018 by Christopher Zoukis, JD, MBA | Last Updated by Christopher Zoukis, JD, MBA on Jan 19, 2025 at 9:09 pm