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Section 8 – Other Events
Item 8.01. Other Events
The GEO Group, Inc. (“GEO”) announced today that the U.S. Marshals Service (“USMS”) has exercised the current contract option period to continue to utilize the 770-bed Western Region Detention Facility in San Diego, California, which is effective through September 30, 2023. The existing contract also has two additional two-year contract option periods, which if exercised by the USMS, would be effective through September 30, 2025 and September 30, 2027, respectively. GEO’s Western Region Detention Facility contract with the USMS had been operating under a 90-day contract extension which was scheduled to end on June 30, 2022.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| THE GEO GROUP, INC. | ||||
| June 30, 2022 | By: | /s/ Brian R. Evans | ||
| Date | Brian R. Evans | |||
| Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||
| (Principal Financial Officer) | ||||