2023年8月31日 · ORR is legally required to provide for all unaccompanied children in its custody. To fulfill these responsibilities, the office supports a network of nearly 300 facilities in 27 states. This explainer gives a general overview of ORR’s purpose, before delving deeper into its work with unaccompanied children.

2021年5月4日 · Table of Contents Introduction Border Patrol Stations Centralized Processing Centers Emergency Intake Sites Influx Care Facilities Licensed Shelters Transitional Foster Care Introduction When a record number of unaccompanied children arrived at the U.S.-Mexico border in early 2021, the Biden administration scrambled to effectively process and manage the influx. In February and March of 2021, many

2020年11月2日 · According to records from ORR facilities in FY 2019, approximately 30% of UACs arriving at the border are girls and 70% are boys. UACs predominantly arrive between the ages of 13 and 17 (86%), although the population also includes “tender age” children between 6 …

2020年11月5日 · The legal basis for humanitarian admissions of refugees and asylum seekers to the United States began with the Refugee Act of 1980, which defined a refugee, established the Reception and Placement (R&P) program for initial resettlement under the U.S. Department of State, and created the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) under the Department ...

2024年2月6日 · The meetings are to be conducted by the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) at HHS no later than 180 days after the Afghan evacuee has been granted conditional status and periodically thereafter. The conditional basis of the status may be removed, unless DHS determines, on a case-by-case basis, that the Afghan evacuee is subject to a specified ...

2018年5月23日 · Congress passed the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA) with strong bipartisan support in 2008, and President George W. Bush signed it into law. The bill protects victims of human trafficking and includes provisions for unaccompanied migrant children (UAC) who are often vulnerable to trafficking en route to …

2021年1月27日 · ORR contracts with non-profit organizations and private companies to run permanent shelters for noncitizen children. Minors who turn 18 while in ORR custody are transferred to DHS. ORR has approximately 170 programs across the country, including shelters, group homes, foster care, and therapeutic facilities.

turn 18 while in ORR custody are transferred to DHS. ORR has approximately 170 programs across the country, including shelters, group homes, foster care, and therapeutic facilities. In FY 2019, the number of children in ORR custody reached record levels, exceeding 14,000 at one point. The agency also operates temporary

2019年1月10日 · After apprehension by immigration authorities, UACs are placed in temporary care of the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), which screens them to determine whether they have been victims of trafficking and ensures timely appointment of legal pro bono counsel for as many of the ...

2024年8月15日 · (Versión en español) Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is granted by the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to eligible foreign-born individuals who are unable to return home safely due to conditions or circumstances preventing their country from adequately handling the return. *Updated August 15, 2024* When can …