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ORR proposes new instruments for information collections relating to the care of unaccompanied children

  1. Original Date Announced

    November 19, 2020

    ORR has proposed the addition of new instruments to its existing information collection activities and will accept public comment for 60 days. Ten proposed new instruments are to be added to the Services Provided to Unaccompanied Alien Children into ORR Care Provider Facilities information collection (OMB #0970-0553), three are to be added to the Placement and Transfer of Unaccompanied Alien Children into ORR Care Provider Facilities (OMB #0970-0554), and one is to be added to the Administration and Oversight of the Unaccompanied Alien Children Program (OMB #0970-0547).

    Specifically, the ten instruments added to OMB #0970-0553 address the following: 1) admission; 2) home study/post-release services primary provider entity 3) home study/post-release services subcontractor entity; 4) home study/post-release services primary provider profile; 5) home study/post-release services subcontractor profile; 6) home study/post-release services referral; 7) post-release services event; 8) UAC authorized/restricted call list and log; 9) case manager call log; and 10) Ohio youth assessment system reentry tool.

    The three instruments added to OMB #0970-0554 address the following: 1) family group entity; 2) influx transfer manifest and 3) influx transfer manual and prescreen criteria review.

    The one instrument added to OMB #0970-0547 addresses notification of concern, specifically relating to notifying ORR of certain concerns that arise after a UAC is released from ORR custody.

    [ID #1177]

    Proposed Information Collection Activity; Addition of New Instruments to Existing Information Collections by ORR
  2. Subsequent Trump and Court Action(s)

    • January 6, 2021

      2021.01.06 Proposed Information Collection Activity; Administration and Oversight of the Unaccompanied Alien Children Program (OMB #0970-0547)

      This Trump administration proposal of information collection by ACF proposes to revise 6 instruments, add two instruments, and remove one instrument from OMB #0970-0547.

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    • January 19, 2021

      2021.08.15 Proposed Information Collection Activity; Placement and Transfer of Unaccompanied Alien Children Into ORR Care Provider Facilities (0970-0554)

      This Trump administration proposed information collection by ACF proposes to revise all 13 instruments and add 4 new ones.

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  4. Biden Administration Action: Modified

    February 25, 2021

    2021.02.25 Proposed Information Collection Activity; Services Provided to Unaccompanied Alien Children (0970– 0553)

    This Biden administration policy modifies the Trump-era policy identified in this entry.

    On February 25, 2021, ORR announced a proposed changed to information collection OMB #0970-0553, adding new instruments, modifying existing instruments, and discontinuing one instrument.

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  5. Biden Administration Action: Under Study

    September 27, 2021

    Supporting Statement Submitted to OMB

    On September 27, 2021, ORR sent information collection (OMB #0970-0547) to OMB for review and approval, with proposed revisions.

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  6. Biden Administration Action: Under Study

    September 30, 2021

    Supporting Statement Submitted to OMB

    On September 30, 2021, ORR sent information collection (OMB #0970-0553) to OMB for review and approval.

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  7. Biden Administration Action: Under Study

    October 12, 2021

    Supporting Statement Submitted to OMB

    On October 12, 2021, ORR sent information collection (OMB #0970-0554) to OMB for review and approval.

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  8. Biden Administration Action: Modified

    April 21, 2022

    OMB approval notice

    On 04/21/2022, OMB approved information collection OMB #0970-0553.

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  9. Biden Administration Action: Modified

    May 18, 2022

    OMB approval notice

    On 05/18/2022, OMB approved information collection OMB #0970-0547.

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  10. Biden Administration Action: Modified

    September 2, 2022

    OMB approval notice

    On 09/02/2022, OMB approved information collection OMB #0970-0554.

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  11. Biden Administration Action: Modified

    April 28, 2023

    Submission for Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Review; Placement and Transfer of Unaccompanied Children Into Office of Refugee Resettlement Care Provider Facilities

    On April 28, 2023, ORR sent information collection (OMB #0970-0554) to OMB for review and approval.

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Current Status

Partially in effect

Most Recent Action

April 28, 2023 Action: Modified Submission for Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Review; Placement and Transfer of Unaccompanied Children Into Office of Refugee Resettlement Care Provider Facilities
February 25, 2021
Acted on by Biden Administration
September 27, 2021
Acted on by Biden Administration
September 30, 2021
Acted on by Biden Administration
October 12, 2021
Acted on by Biden Administration
April 21, 2022
Acted on by Biden Administration
May 18, 2022
Acted on by Biden Administration
September 2, 2022
Acted on by Biden Administration
April 28, 2023
Acted on by Biden Administration

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