Tag: federal facilities


  • Federal Inmate Hospital Cost Jump to $1.3B in New Brunswick

    Federal Inmate Hospital Cost Jump to $1.3B in New Brunswick

    Surging Costs for a Federal Inmate Hospital The project to build a new hospital for inmates in federal facilities has taken a dramatic turn. An initial estimate of about $400 million, released in 2021, has now been revised to roughly $1.3 billion. The expansion in projected cost — more than three times the original figure…

  • Cost Estimate for New Federal Inmate Hospital Soars to $1.3B in New Brunswick

    Cost Estimate for New Federal Inmate Hospital Soars to $1.3B in New Brunswick

    Background: A milestone project with rising costs A government project intended to modernize healthcare for inmates in federal facilities has hit a new milestone: the estimated price tag has climbed to about $1.3 billion, more than three times the $400 million figure publicly cited in 2021. The proposed hospital, planned for a site in New…