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ORR proposes changes to Form S-8, Initial Intake Assessement

  1. Original Date Announced

    May 27, 2025

    The Office of Refugee Resettlement proposed multiple changes to Form S-8, Initial Intake Assessment for unaccompanied minors. Notable changes include the following:

    • Replace “Unaccompanied Child” and “UC” with “Unaccompanied Alien Child” and “UAC” wherever they appear
    • Replace “Gender” with “Sex” and provide only “male” and “female” menu options where applicable to confirm with EO 14168.
    • Added question asking: "Do you know anybody in the U.S.? Include relative and non-relative contacts in this section."

    The deadline for public comment on the proposed revisions is June 26, 2025.

    [Trump 2.0 #1805]

    2025.05.27 ORR - Submission for OMB Review UAC Bureau Assessments for Children and Sponsors 2025.05.27 ORR S-8 - Initial Assessment 2025.05.27 ORR - 0970-NEW - UAC Assessments for Children and Sponsors Supporting Statement

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