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Website Accessibility & ADA Notice

For information regarding our ongoing digital accessibility efforts and information on how ADA accommodations can be requested please visit our webpages regarding:

Visitation

For information about visitation please visit our Visiting Page

FAQ

For answers to the most frequently asked questions, please visit our FAQ page

Propose a Program

The CDOC does work with outside agencies to bring in services, training, and education.

If you are interested in bringing your program to CDOC, you will need to submit an initial proposal form. 

Please attached a curriculum with your proposal for the review committee. This form with curriculum must be sent to doc_education@state.co.us(opens in new window)(opens in new window)

Proposals will be reviewed on an annual basis. Any Proposals for FY26 need to be submitted by February 15,2025.

Information on this process and links to the forms may also be found on our Education page under the "Organizations, Contractors, and Vendors" section. 

COVID-19 Information

Information regarding the department's COVID-19 response and statistical information concerning testing may be found on our COVID-19 Information Page.

Colorado Wagees Program

 Information regarding CDOC's partnership with Work and Gain Education and Employment Skills (WAGEES) may be found on our WAGEES and Community Partners page. Or you may directly access the WAGEES webpage.

Helpful Resources

Please note: All of the below links will take you to pages outside of our website.

Remerg 

Colorado Department of Probation 

Colorado Judicial Branch

County Sheriffs of Colorado 

Federal Bureau of Prisons 

Office of Community Corrections 

Doing His Time Prison Ministry

Doing His Time Prison Ministry

Colorado Correctional Industries

CCI Programs

Purchase CCI products: Colorado CCI

Colorado State Board of Parole

The Colorado State Board of Parole is given the sole authority to grant or deny discretionary parole to incarcerated persons in Colorado Department of Corrections custody. 

 

Due to unforeseen circumstances, visitation at the Colorado Territorial Correctional Facility (CTCF) has been canceled until further notice. We understand how important visitation is for families and loved ones, and we will provide updates as soon as possible. Thank you for your understanding and patience.
In recognition of Earth Day, the Colorado Department of Corrections (CDOC) is proud to highlight significant progress in its sustainability efforts through a strategic investment throughout the department. Through targeted investments and a commitment to long-term energy stewardship, CDOC has achieved a 19% reduction in electricity usage and a 20% decrease in water consumption across its state…
Canon City area residents: Please be advised that tomorrow, April 23, 2025, the Colorado Department of Corrections will be conducting a full-scale training exercise near the prison complex. You may notice an increased law enforcement presence in the area — this is part of the planned exercise and not a cause for alarm.