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  2. Individual development account - Wikipedia

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    ORR began funding IDA programs in October 1999. ORR invites qualified entities to submit competing grant applications for five-year projects that will establish, support, and manage IDAs for eligible low-income refugee individuals and families. ORR IDA grantees provide matches of up to $1 for every $1 deposited by a refugee in a savings account.

  3. Office of Refugee Resettlement - Wikipedia

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    The Office of Refugee Resettlement offers support for refugees seeking safe haven within the United States, including victims of human trafficking, those seeking asylum from persecution, survivors of torture and war, and unaccompanied alien children. The mission and purpose of the Office of Refugee Resettlement is to assist in the relocation ...

  4. Third country resettlement - Wikipedia

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    The US State Department and Office of Refugee Resettlement offers grants for the purpose of providing for refugees' day-to-day needs, and many VOLAGS additionally draw from their own resources and volunteers. [52] Most of them have local offices, and caseworkers that provide individualized aid to each refugee's situation. They do rely on the ...

  5. New US refugee program lets Americans choose who to sponsor - AOL

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    The Biden administration launched a new refugee program on Tuesday that will let U.S. sponsors nominate specific people they want to bring to the United States, an effort intended to help families ...

  6. 'Like being born again': Family starts anew in the U.S ... - AOL

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    Through Welcome Corps, U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents can form a sponsoring group to support a refugee or refugee family and help them start a new life in the U.S.

  7. Unaccompanied Refugee Minors Program - Wikipedia

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    The URM program is administered at the state level with federal funding. The state refugee coordinator provides financial and programmatic oversight to the URM programs in their state, ensures that unaccompanied minors in URM programs receive the same benefits and services as other children in out-of-home care in the state, and oversees the needs of unaccompanied minors with many other ...

  8. United States Refugee Admissions Program - Wikipedia

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    The Office of Refugee Resettlement plays a particularly important role within USRAP. Bringing refugees into the United States and processing their documents is quite a different thing from assisting those same refugees in living and working in a new and foreign culture. This is the task of the Office of Refugee Resettlement.

  9. Unaccompanied Alien Children - Wikipedia

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    ORR's Unaccompanied Alien Children Program began in 2003 and housed fewer than 8,000 children per year through 2011. [3] Significant increases in the population occurred during crises in 2014 , 2016, 2019, and 2020–21 all driven by a surge in unaccompanied migrants fleeing violence and poverty in the Northern Triangle of Central America .