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The Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR), part of the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), is seeking public comments on a proposed information collection activity related to mental health care services for Unaccompanied Alien Children (UAC). This proposal includes several forms designed to assist in providing mental health care, such as initial evaluations and risk assessments, group counseling documentation, and referral forms. Comments are requested regarding the necessity, practicality, burden, and clarity of this information collection, and should be submitted within 60 days of the notice's publication.

The Office of Refugee Resettlement, part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is seeking public comment on proposed changes to forms used in evaluating sponsors for Unaccompanied Alien Children (UAC). These revisions include more detailed information collection to assess sponsor suitability, removal of duplicate sections, and the establishment of a deadline for submitting necessary documents. Additionally, there's a new option for potential sponsors to voluntarily submit to a DNA test to prove their biological relationship to the child. The proposal also requires sponsors to engage in post-release services to ensure the child's continued well-being. The public has 60 days to submit comments on these proposed revisions.

The Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR), part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is seeking public comments on changes to forms used to provide services to unaccompanied alien children (UAC). These forms are part of a collection approved under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and include new additions and revisions to existing ones, which will now be integrated into ORR's new case management system, known as UAC Path. The objective is to ensure the safety and well-being of these children in compliance with statute and ORR policy. Public comments on these changes are requested within 60 days of notice publication.

The Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is asking for public comments on changes to information collection forms related to the release of unaccompanied alien children from ORR custody. They plan to update and integrate several forms into a new case management system called UAC Path. These forms help process releases and provide post-release services. The ORR seeks feedback on the necessity, accuracy, and clarity of these forms, and suggestions to reduce the burden on respondents, with comments welcomed within 60 days of publication.

The Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR), under the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) and part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is seeking public feedback on a proposed information collection effort to aid Unaccompanied Alien Children (UAC) with legal services. Several forms are involved, intended to ensure that UACs can access legal service providers and navigate their immigration proceedings. The ACF is specifically collecting comments on aspects such as the necessity, clarity, and practicality of the information collected. Interested parties can submit their opinions within 60 days of the publication, in line with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is amending a regulation concerning the care of unaccompanied alien children (UACs). This interim final rule removes a previous provision that prohibited the sharing of immigration status information of potential sponsors with law enforcement. The change is necessary because the provision conflicted with federal law, which requires no restriction on sharing immigration status information with the Immigration and Naturalization Service. The rule is effective immediately, and public comments are invited until May 27, 2025.

The Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) under the Department of Health and Human Services is seeking public comments on a proposed information collection activity. This collection involves various forms designed to help monitor care provider facilities for compliance with laws, standards, and policies related to the welfare of Unaccompanied Alien Children (UAC). The proposed forms cover areas such as corrective action reports, compliance and safety site visit reports, and checklists for maintaining child-friendly environments, among others. Public comments on this proposed collection are invited within 60 days of the publication of this notice.

The Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR), part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is asking for public input on revisions to their data collection forms for the Unaccompanied Alien Children (UAC) program. These forms, used to manage the placement and transfer of UAC in care facilities, will be integrated into a new system called UAC Path. Changes include updated formatting, new questions, and additional sections to capture more information. The public's feedback is sought to ensure the forms' effectiveness and practicality, with comments accepted within 60 days of this notice.