News & Information

This section provides the public access to Bureau news articles, reports, and information that might be of interest.

Page last updated February 5, 2010

From the Western Regional Office:

FCI Mendota, presently under construction, is expected to come on line during 2011. The medium security institution is located in the City of Mendota, CA, near Fresno. Hiring has begun in preparation for activation. Interested parties may read about employment options available in the Bureau by visiting the Careers section. To apply, visit USAJOBS and enter “Bureau of Prisons” as keywords in the “What” box.

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