Summary
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will stop funding a shelter run by Catholic Charities that cares for migrant children. The Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR), part of HHS, ended an $11 million contract with the Archdiocese of Miami’s shelter after several years.
Key Facts
- HHS is ending an $11 million contract with Catholic Charities.
- The contract was with a shelter run by the Archdiocese of Miami.
- This shelter provides care for migrant children.
- The decision comes after several years of funding.
- The Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) is the HHS sub-agency managing this contract.
- The end of the contract will affect how migrant children are cared for in that shelter.
- Catholic Charities has been involved in migrant child care through this contract.