Announcing the Award of 24 Single-Source Program Expansion Supplement Grants Under the Unaccompanied Alien Children's Shelter Care Program, 58403-58404 [2012-23245]

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BILLING CODE 4140–01–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Office of Refugee Resettlement [CFDA Number 93.676] Announcing the Award of 24 SingleSource Program Expansion Supplement Grants Under the Unaccompanied Alien Children’s Shelter Care Program The Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) announces the award of 24 single-source program expansion supplement grants under its Unaccompanied Alien Children’s (UAC) Program where grantees provide a range of custodial/residential shelter care and services for recently arrived unaccompanied alien children. ACTION: The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) announces the award of 24 single-source program expansion supplement grants for a total of $60,835,955. The additional funding provided to current grantees under ORR’s UAC program will support services to unaccompanied alien children through September 30, 2012. The ORR UAC grantees that have received single-source program expansion supplements are: SUMMARY: Office of Refugee Resettlement, ACF, HHS. AGENCY: Grantee organization Location BCFS Health and Human Services ............................................................................. BCFS Health and Human Services ............................................................................. A New Leaf ................................................................................................................... Bokenkamp ................................................................................................................... Catholic Charities Miami (Boystown) ........................................................................... Catholic Charities Galveston/Houston ......................................................................... Children’s Village .......................................................................................................... Children’s Village .......................................................................................................... David and Margaret ...................................................................................................... Florence Crittenton ....................................................................................................... His House ..................................................................................................................... International Education Services .................................................................................. International Education Services .................................................................................. International Education Services .................................................................................. Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Services (LIRS) ................................................... Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Services (LIRS) ................................................... Shenandoah Valley Children’s Center ......................................................................... Morrison Child and Family Services ............................................................................ Pioneer Human Services ............................................................................................. YouthCare .................................................................................................................... Heartland Alliance ........................................................................................................ Southwest Key Inc. ...................................................................................................... US Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) ............................................................ US Committee on Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI) ............................................... San Antonio, TX ....................................... San Antonio, TX ....................................... Mesa, AZ .................................................. Corpus Christi, TX .................................... Miami, FL .................................................. Houston, TX .............................................. Dobbs Ferry, NY ....................................... Dobbs Ferry, NY ....................................... LaVerne, CA ............................................. Fullerton, CA ............................................. Miami, FL .................................................. Los Fresnos, TX ....................................... Los Fresnos, TX ....................................... Los Fresnos, TX ....................................... Baltimore, MD ........................................... Baltimore, MD ........................................... Staunton, VA ............................................. Portland, OR ............................................. Tacoma, WA ............................................. Seattle, WA ............................................... Chicago, IL ................................................ Austin, TX ................................................. Washington, DC ........................................ Washington, DC ........................................ October 1, 2011 through September 30, 2012. mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES DATES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kenneth Tota, Deputy Director, Office of Refugee Resettlement, Administration for Children and Families, 370 L’Enfant Promenade SW., Washington, DC 20447, Telephone (202) 401–4858. The expansion supplement grants will SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:11 Sep 19, 2012 Jkt 226001 58403 support the expansion of bed capacity to meet the number of unaccompanied alien children referrals from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The funding program is mandated by Section 462 of the Homeland Security Act to ensure appropriate placement of all referrals from the DHS. The program is tied to PO 00000 Frm 00050 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Award amount $24,765,693 272,645 180,000 547,826 752,203 213,733 1,712,029 152,000 402,000 348,817 423,535 2,260,821 638,042 192,577 1,836,754 268,612 135,000 228,684 135,257 322,080 6,121,454 18,615,410 182,855 127,928 DHS apprehension strategies and a sporadic number of border crossers. Statutory Authority: Section 462 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002, Pub. L. 6 U.S.C. 279(b) (A)-(J) and Section 235 (a)(5)(C) of the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008, Pub. L. 110–457, (8 U.S.C. 1232), gives the ORR statutory authority to ensure the appropriate placement of all DHS UAC referrals within specified timeframes and E:\FR\FM\20SEN1.SGM 20SEN1 58404 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 183 / Thursday, September 20, 2012 / Notices provides a range of custodial/residential shelter care and services. Eskinder Negash, Director, Office of Refugee Resettlement. [FR Doc. 2012–23245 Filed 9–19–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4120–27–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Office of Refugee Resettlement [CFDA Number 93.676] Announcing the Award of Three Single-Source Program Expansion Supplement Grants to Unaccompanied Alien Children’s Shelter Care Grantees Office of Refugee Resettlement, ACF, HHS. ACTION: The Office of Refugee Resettlement announces the award of three single-source program expansion supplement grants from its Unaccompanied Alien Children’s Program to two organizations, Florence Crittenton Services of Orange County, Inc., in Fullerton, CA, and International Education Services, Inc., in Los Fresnos, TX. AGENCY: The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) announces the award of a single-source program expansion supplement grant to two current grantees, for a total of $2,659,864. The additional funding provided by the awards will support services to unaccompanied alien children through September 30, 2012. The supplement grant will support the expansion of bed capacity to meet the number of unaccompanied alien children referrals from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The funding program is mandated by Section 462 of the Homeland Security Act to ensure appropriate placement of all referrals from the DHS. The program is tied to DHS apprehension strategies and sporadic number of border crossers. One expansion supplement award is made to Florence Crittenton Services of Orange County, Inc., in Fullerton, CA, in the amount of $226,800 to support expansion of bed capacity to meet the needs of the high number of unaccompanied alien children transferred from the DHS. Award funds will support services to unaccompanied alien children through September 30, 2012. Two expansion supplement awards are made to International Education Services, Inc., in Los Fresnos, TX. One award for $1,588,827 will provide unaccompanied alien children with mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:11 Sep 19, 2012 Jkt 226001 temporary 24-hour licensed shelter care in facilities in South Texas. The other award for $844,237 will support the International Education Services, Inc. Harlingen Foster Care Program that provides unaccompanied children with temporary 24-hour family care in private homes within the Cameron County in South Texas. DATES: The period of support under these supplements is October 1, 2011 through September 30, 2012. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kenneth Tota, Deputy Director, Office of Refugee Resettlement, Administration for Children and Families, 370 L’Enfant Promenade SW., Washington, DC 20447, Telephone (202) 401–4858. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The UAC program has specific requirements for the provision of services to unaccompanied alien children. These grantee organizations are the only entities with the infrastructure, licensing, experience, and appropriate level of trained staff to meet the required service requirements and the urgent need for the expansion of services required to respond to unexpected arrivals of unaccompanied children. The program expansion supplement will support such services and alleviate the buildup of children waiting in border patrol stations for placement in shelter care. Statutory Authority: Awards announced in this notice are authorized by Section 462 of the Homeland Security Act, Pub. L. 6 U.S.C. 279(b)(A)–(J) and sections 235(a)(5)(C); 235(d) of the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008, (8 U.S.C. 1232). Eskinder Negash, Director, Office of Refugee Resettlement. [FR Doc. 2012–23247 Filed 9–19–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4120–27–P DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Office of Refugee Resettlement [CFDA Number 93.676] Announcing the Award of Two Urgent Single-Source Grants To Support Unaccompanied Alien Children Program Services Office of Refugee Resettlement, ACF, HHS. ACTION: The Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) announces the award of two urgent single-source grants from the Unaccompanied Alien Children’s Program to Youth for Tomorrow in Bristow VA and Lincoln Hall in Lincolndale, NY. AGENCY: PO 00000 Frm 00051 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) announces the award of two urgent single-source grants for a total of $4,767,696. Award funds will support grants to two organizations that are providing services under the Unaccompanied Alien Children’s program. SUMMARY: Grantee organization Location Youth for Bristow, VA ....... Tomorrow. Lincoln Hall Lincolndale, NY DATES: Award amount $1,851,760 2,915,936 June 15, 2012—September 30, 2013. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kenneth Tota, Deputy Director, Office of Refugee Resettlement, Administration for Children and Families, 370 L’Enfant Promenade SW., Washington, DC 20447, Telephone (202) 401–4858. The grants will support the expansion of bed capacity to meet the number of unaccompanied alien children referrals from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The funding program is mandated by section 462 of the Homeland Security Act to ensure appropriate placement of all referrals from the DHS. The program is tied to DHS apprehension strategies and sporadic number of border crossers. The program has specific requirements for the provision of services to unaccompanied alien children. Existing grantees are the only entities with the infrastructure, licensing, experience and appropriate level of trained staff to meet the required service requirements and the urgent need for expansion of services in response to unexpected arrivals of unaccompanied children. The program expansion supplement will support such services and alleviate the buildup of children waiting in border patrol stations for placement in shelter care. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Statutory Authority: Awards are authorized by Section 462 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002, Pub. L. 6 U.S.C. 279(b) (A)–(J) and section 235 (a)(5)(C) of the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008, Pub. L. 110–457, 8 U.S.C. 1232. Eskinder Negash, Director, Office of Refugee Resettlement. [FR Doc. 2012–23246 Filed 9–19–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4120–27–P E:\FR\FM\20SEN1.SGM 20SEN1

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Office of Refugee Resettlement

[CFDA Number 93.676]


Announcing the Award of 24 Single-Source Program Expansion 
Supplement Grants Under the Unaccompanied Alien Children's Shelter Care 
Program

AGENCY: Office of Refugee Resettlement, ACF, HHS.

ACTION: The Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) announces the award of 
24 single-source program expansion supplement grants under its 
Unaccompanied Alien Children's (UAC) Program where grantees provide a 
range of custodial/residential shelter care and services for recently 
arrived unaccompanied alien children.

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SUMMARY: The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of 
Refugee Resettlement (ORR) announces the award of 24 single-source 
program expansion supplement grants for a total of $60,835,955. The 
additional funding provided to current grantees under ORR's UAC program 
will support services to unaccompanied alien children through September 
30, 2012.
    The ORR UAC grantees that have received single-source program 
expansion supplements are:

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       Grantee organization               Location         Award amount
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BCFS Health and Human Services....  San Antonio, TX.....     $24,765,693
BCFS Health and Human Services....  San Antonio, TX.....         272,645
A New Leaf........................  Mesa, AZ............         180,000
Bokenkamp.........................  Corpus Christi, TX..         547,826
Catholic Charities Miami            Miami, FL...........         752,203
 (Boystown).
Catholic Charities Galveston/       Houston, TX.........         213,733
 Houston.
Children's Village................  Dobbs Ferry, NY.....       1,712,029
Children's Village................  Dobbs Ferry, NY.....         152,000
David and Margaret................  LaVerne, CA.........         402,000
Florence Crittenton...............  Fullerton, CA.......         348,817
His House.........................  Miami, FL...........         423,535
International Education Services..  Los Fresnos, TX.....       2,260,821
International Education Services..  Los Fresnos, TX.....         638,042
International Education Services..  Los Fresnos, TX.....         192,577
Lutheran Immigration and Refugee    Baltimore, MD.......       1,836,754
 Services (LIRS).
Lutheran Immigration and Refugee    Baltimore, MD.......         268,612
 Services (LIRS).
Shenandoah Valley Children's        Staunton, VA........         135,000
 Center.
Morrison Child and Family Services  Portland, OR........         228,684
Pioneer Human Services............  Tacoma, WA..........         135,257
YouthCare.........................  Seattle, WA.........         322,080
Heartland Alliance................  Chicago, IL.........       6,121,454
Southwest Key Inc.................  Austin, TX..........      18,615,410
US Conference of Catholic Bishops   Washington, DC......         182,855
 (USCCB).
US Committee on Refugees and        Washington, DC......         127,928
 Immigrants (USCRI).
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DATES: October 1, 2011 through September 30, 2012.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kenneth Tota, Deputy Director, Office 
of Refugee Resettlement, Administration for Children and Families, 370 
L'Enfant Promenade SW., Washington, DC 20447, Telephone (202) 401-4858.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The expansion supplement grants will support 
the expansion of bed capacity to meet the number of unaccompanied alien 
children referrals from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The 
funding program is mandated by Section 462 of the Homeland Security Act 
to ensure appropriate placement of all referrals from the DHS. The 
program is tied to DHS apprehension strategies and a sporadic number of 
border crossers.

    Statutory Authority: Section 462 of the Homeland Security Act of 
2002, Pub. L. 6 U.S.C. 279(b) (A)-(J) and Section 235 (a)(5)(C) of 
the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection 
Reauthorization Act of 2008, Pub. L. 110-457, (8 U.S.C. 1232), gives 
the ORR statutory authority to ensure the appropriate placement of 
all DHS UAC referrals within specified timeframes and

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provides a range of custodial/residential shelter care and services.

Eskinder Negash,
Director, Office of Refugee Resettlement.
[FR Doc. 2012-23245 Filed 9-19-12; 8:45 am]
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