Mayor Bowser’s FY26 #GrowDC budget delivers both stability and progress for the DC Department of Corrections—investing in high quality health services, continuing support for our Lead Up! Lead Out! reentry program, and funding critical recruitment and retention efforts.
The DC Department of Corrections is one of several agencies under the oversight of the Deputy Mayor for Public Safety and Justice.
- @MayorBowser’s FY26 #GrowDC budget delivers both stability and progress for the DC Department of Corrections—investing in health services, continuing support for our Lead Up! Lead Out! reentry program, and funding critical recruitment and retention efforts.
- We're excited to unveil the latest on the District's plans to replace the aging DC Jail with a state-of-the-art facility designed for rehabilitation, treatment, & reentry. Dive into the project's status, location, timeline, and how you can play a part in shaping its future!
- Did you catch Sunday’s Washington Post? 📰 Our DC Jail debate team took on JMU and won at the U.S. District Court last Friday! 🏆
- ICYMI: we had the pleasure of completing the first cohort of the Twinning Project in partnership with DC United. We’re pleased to share that the CTF Young Men Emerging unit, will be the face of the 2nd cohort has kicked off.

