Florida Department of Corrections Information

Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) is Florida's largest state agency and the third-largest state prison system in the country with a budget of $3.4 billion. With more than 24,000 staff and approximately 80,000 inmates incarcerated and nearly 146,000 offenders on active community supervision, FDC strives to meet the needs of those entrusted to our care, fostering a safe and professional environment, reducing victimization, and creating safer communities. FDC continuously implements evidence-based practices and programs to reduce recidivism and help offenders re-enter society.