FCI Morgantown Minimum

Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP)

Last Updated: March 19, 2024
Address
446 Greenbag Rd , Morgantown, WV 26501
Beds
1160
County
Monongalia
Phone
304-296-4416
Fax
304-284-3600
Email
mrg-execassistant-s@bop.gov
Mailing Address
PO Box 1000, Morgantown, WV 26507

FCI Morgantown is for Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) offenders found guilty of a federal crime and sentenced to incarceration in accordance with the Department of Justice Sentencing Guidelines.

All prisons and jails have Security or Custody levels depending on the inmate’s classification, sentence, and criminal history. Please review the rules and regulations for federal minimum facility.

The phone carrier is Global Tel Link (GTL) - ConnectNetwork, to see their rates and best-calling plans for your inmate to call you.

If you are seeking to send your inmate money for commissary, one recommended for this facility is MoneyGram There is a fee for sending money, see their rates and limitations.

If you are unsure of your inmate's location, you can search and locate your inmate by typing in their last name, first name or first initial, and/or the offender ID number to get their accurate information immediately Registered Offenders

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You can support your loved ones at FCI Morgantown on InmateAid, if you have any immediate questions contact the facility directly at 304-296-4416.

The Federal Correctional Institution, Morgantown (FCI Morgantown) is a minimum-security federal prison for male inmates located in rural West Virginia, with a reputation for its relatively comfortable environment, earning it the nickname 'Club Fed.' Situated in the city of Morgantown, approximately 160 miles northeast of Charleston, the state capital, FCI Morgantown boasts amenities akin to a college-like campus, including a movie theater, a bocce ball court, and a basketball court. It primarily houses white-collar and nonviolent offenders.

Inmates are accommodated in dormitories, cubicles, and rooms across the seven housing units. Health services provided by the Health Services Unit include initial evaluations, treatment of chronic conditions, and emergency medical care.

Psychology services offer crisis intervention and brief counseling, with individual interviews conducted during the admission and orientation program. The facility houses a Residential Drug Abuse Program (RDAP), along with a Drug Education Class and a Non-Residential Drug Abuse Program (NR-DAP).

Educational opportunities at FCI Morgantown encompass GED and English-as-a-Second Language (ESL) programs, alongside Adult Continuing Education (ACE) courses, including Microsoft Office training and a Job Search Class. Additionally, a Mock Job Fair is held annually, providing inmates with practical skills for reintegration into the workforce.

FCI Morgantown offers an apprenticeship in Welding, and inmates have access to library services, including a leisure library and an electronic law library. UNICOR services at the facility include call center/help desk operations.

Inmates are allowed to shop once per week with a spending limit of $360.00 per month for regular and special purchase items. Here is a current list and prices of items sold at the commissary in FCI Morgantown.

Recreation services encompass a range of indoor and outdoor activities, including sports, hobby craft programs, health promotion initiatives, and disease prevention programs. Leisure activities such as television viewing and table games are also available for inmates' relaxation and enjoyment.

Inmate Locator

FCI Morgantown Minimum is a facility in the federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) that publishes the names of the inmates currently in one of their locations nationwide. Your search should start with the first locator to see if your loved one is there. You will need the offender's first and last name and it must be spelled exactly. If you have a eight-digit BOP Inmate ID number (xxxxx-xxx)

If you cannot find your inmate in the federal search, the second box is the InmateAid Inmate Search. This database of inmates is all the inmates currently incarcerated in all prisons, jails and detention centers. You do not need to sign up to use this free inmate locator.

If you are looking for someone who has been recently taken into custody, you may access the Arrest Record Search feature, there is a cost for this fresh information

Visitation Information

Morgantown Minimum - Visiting Hours

  • Friday 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Saturday 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Sunday 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Holidays 8:00 am - 3:00 pm

Visiting Information

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