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| Location | Allegheny Township, Cambria County, near Loretto, Pennsylvania |
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| Status | Operational |
| Security class | Low-security (with minimum-security prison camp) |
| Population | 785 (38 in prison camp) |
| Opened | 1985 |
| Managed by | Federal Bureau of Prisons |
The Federal Correctional Institution, Loretto (FCI Loretto) is a low-security United States federal prison for male inmates in Pennsylvania. An adjacent satellite prison camp houses minimum-security male offenders. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice.
FCI Loretto is located in Allegheny Township, Cambria County,[1] in southwest Pennsylvania, between Altoona and Johnstown, 70 miles (110 km) east of Pittsburgh.[2]
As of 2016[update], most prisoners have sentences related to illegal drugs. As of that year, the average sentence length is 12 years, and some prisoners are serving life sentences.[3]
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Allegheny township, PA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2022-08-01.
- ^ "FCI Loretto". Federal Bureau of Prisons.
- ^ Brumbaugh, Jocelyn (2016-04-27). "FCI Loretto showcases inmate re-entry programs". The Tribune-Democrat. Retrieved 2017-06-05.