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Original Date Announced
June 28, 2019CBP announced the opening of a new facility in Yuma, Arizona in response to increased numbers of people at the border. The facility will accommodate up to 500 individuals in U.S. Border Patrol custody while they await transfer to ICE or ORR. [ID #410]
CBP to Open Temporary Facility in Response to Sustained Large Volumes of Family Units in Yuma, AZEffective Date
June 28, 2019Subsequent Trump-Era and Court Action(s)
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August 6, 2019
New Temporary Facilities in Texas and Arizona Expand CBP Holding Capacity
CBP reports that the Yuma, AZ facility opened in June and reached its 500 person capacity within two days of opening. View Document
Current Status
Fully in EffectOriginal Trump Policy Status
Status: Final/ActualTrump Administration Action: Change in PracticeSubject Matter: DetentionAssociated or Derivative Policies