CoreCivic wins 5-year ICE contract to reopen 1,600-bed Prairie Correctional Facility in Minnesota - CXW News | RalliesCoreCivic wins 5-year ICE contract to reopen 1,600-bed Prairie Correctional Facility in Minnesota
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CXW• CoreCivic wins ICE contract to reopen Minnesota facility
- CoreCivic won a new five-year ICE contract to reopen the 1,600-bed Prairie Correctional Facility in Appleton, Minnesota, idle since 2010.
- The contract starts Aug. 11, 2026, with a fixed monthly payment and a per diem tied to detainee population.
- The facility is expected to generate about $75 million in annual revenue once fully activated, with detainee intake slated for Q4 2026.
- Full ramp is projected by Q2 2027, and the earnings impact is expected to be immaterial for the rest of 2026.