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Home Study and Post-Release Services for Unaccompanied Alien Children

The Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR), part of the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), is seeking organizations to deliver Home Study and Post-Release Services for Unaccompanied Alien Children in the United States. - Government Buyer: - Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) - Scope of Services: - Conduct home studies for unaccompanied children prior to placement - Provide ongoing post-release support services to children and their sponsors - Support includes adjustment assistance, safety and health monitoring, and help navigating the immigration court process - Eligibility: - Open to educational institutions, government agencies, nonprofits, and businesses - Individuals, federal entities, and foreign entities are not eligible - Funding Details: - Cooperative agreement funding instrument - Estimated total program funding: $258,000,000 - Approximately 15 awards anticipated, each ranging from $1,000,000 to $50,000,000 - No cost sharing or matching required - Notable Requirements: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named, as this is a social services procurement - Focus is on service delivery, not products or equipment

Description

The Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) provides temporary housing and care for unaccompanied alien children under 18 years old who lack legal permission to be in the U.S. and do not have a parent or legal guardian in the U.S. ORR runs the Home Study and Post-Release Services Program to ensure children are placed in safe and appropriate homes by conducting home studies before placement. After placement, ORR offers ongoing support to help children and their sponsors adjust, stay safe and healthy, and navigate the immigration court process. The program aims to ensure children thrive while their immigration cases proceed.

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