US · guidance
BOP Program Statement 5250.02 § 11
INMATE APPLICATION AND APPROVAL. Inmates meeting the
eligibility criteria set for Public Works Projects (Section 8) or
Off-site Community Service Projects (Section 9.d.) must submit an
Inmate Request to Staff form (cop-out), to his or her Unit Team
for consideration. The inmate should include information
regarding any skills he or she may have relative to the project.
Inmates approved for off-site Community Service Projects are
released to the project via furlough and must be processed in
accordance with the Furlough Program Statement. The requirements
for furlough procedures will be modified to eliminate the
following for CSPs:
‚ USPO notification*
* The community service project coordinator will notify
the USPO in writing that a community service project
will be occurring in the district, the dates, nature,
length of the project, and the number of inmates
involved. Notification to the sentencing district is
not necessary.
‚ mode of transportation notification
‚ family contact
History
PS 5250.02 dated 2000-10-02
Provenance
- Source
- bop.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-20
- Edition
- bop-ps-2026-09-20
- Content hash
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