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Assistance Listing 93.676

Unaccompanied Alien Children Program

Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families

Assistance Listing 93.676, “Unaccompanied Alien Children Program,” is a federal program administered by Department of Health and Human Services. It provides grant assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 1 open, 1 forecasted and 5 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $3.18B in obligations for fiscal year 2025. Since October 1, 2023, USAspending.gov shows 550 grant awards under this listing; the largest recipient was SOUTHWEST KEY PROGRAMS INC.

  • Funding down 10% (FY24→FY25)Actual obligations reported in the SAM.gov listing changed -10% from FY2024 to FY2025. Historical data, not a prediction. calculated by GrantsJunction

Program objective

The Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR), Unaccompanied Alien Children Bureau has six Notices of Funding Opportunities (NOFOs) under this program, which delineate the different types of care for Unaccompanied Alien Children: Shelter and Transitional Foster Care (Shelter/TFC), Heightened Supervision Facilities (HSF), Long-Term Foster Care (LTFC), Therapeutic Group Home, Residential Treatment Center, and Home Study and Post-Release Services.

As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.

Current opportunities under 93.676

ForecastedALN 93.676

Residential Services for Unaccompanied Alien Children

Administration for Children and Families - ORR
Award range
$2M – $5.6M
Est. close
Dec 8, 2026 (est.)
Who can apply
State governments, County governments, City or township governments and 11 more
Source: Grants.govVerified today

Eligible applicants (program level)

  • Not-for-Profit Organization
  • State
  • Nonprofit Organization
  • For-Profit Organization
  • Tribal
  • Local

Care providers for all categories need to be licensed or obtain a license prior to accepting dependent children into their care. Applications from individuals (including sole proprietorships) and foreign entities are not eligible and will be disqualified from the merit review and funding under this funding opportunity. Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity.

Intended beneficiaries: Young Child (4-9), Infant and Toddler (0-3), Other and Refugee.

Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.

Reported obligations by fiscal year

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$3.54B
FY25$3.18B
FY26$2.87B est.

Range and average of financial assistance (from the listing): FY 2024: The UAC Program received 40 applications and awarded 6 new awards for Shelter/TFC- Prelicensed Services. The amounts ranged from $3,214,096 to $18,375,725.00. Average of Awards: $10,779,553.00. 49 applications and awarded 25 new awards for LTFC services. The award amounts ranged from $814,519 to $11,158,492. Average of Award: $5,038,222.04. 16 applications and 2 new awards for Residential Treatment Center/Therapeutic Group Home. The average of Award: $2,547,337.50 32 applications and 15 new awards for Home Study Post-Release. The award amounts ranged from $1,837,883 to $99,996,558. Average of Award: $35,721,126. 11 applications and awarded 1 new award for Heightened Supervision Facilities. The award amount was $19,454,921. FY 2025: The UACB received 17 applications and awarded 3 new awards for LTFC services. The award amounts ranged from $993,470 to $1,000,000. Average of Award: $997,823.33. 85 applications and awarded 23 new awards for Shelter/TFC services. The award amounts ranged from $1,460,587 to $36,136,826. Average of Awards: $8,908,718.87.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 93.676. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.

Who gets funded

Historical data · not a prediction

Since October 1, 2023, USAspending.gov shows 550 grant or cooperative agreement awards with funding actions under ALN 93.676, and prime recipients reported 2,717 sub-awards to other organizations.

Grant obligations by fiscal year

FY22$2.69B
FY23$3.01B
FY24$3.07B
FY25$1.24B
Obligations recorded in USAspending.gov; FY25 may be partial. Can differ from the agency-reported totals above.

Where recipients are located

  • Texas$1.95B
  • New York$455M
  • Maryland$279M
  • Virginia$173M
  • California$161M
  • Arizona$149M
  • Ohio$59.8M
  • Illinois$59M
  • Florida$51.3M
  • Nevada$44.1M
All 37 states and territories

North Carolina $39.5M · Oregon $28.5M · Michigan $28.5M · New Jersey $28.4M · District of Columbia $21.9M · Pennsylvania $18.7M · Connecticut $14.7M · Washington $7.69M · Georgia $6.69M · Kansas $5.93M · Minnesota $4.57M · Colorado $3.16M · Massachusetts $2.2M · Wisconsin $1.97M · Utah $1.88M · Kentucky $1.8M · Missouri $1.5M · Nebraska $1.4M · Iowa $1.34M · Tennessee $1.3M · Idaho $1.2M · Indiana $798K · North Dakota $700K · Vermont $590K · Rhode Island $575K · New Mexico $497K · Maine $337K

Most recent awards

  • INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE, INC. · NYNATIONAL VIRTUAL PROGRAM FOR PROFESSIONAL ADVANCEMENT (NVPPA) - THE INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE (IRC) WILL IMPLEMENT THE NATIONAL VIRTUAL PROGRAM FOR PROFESSIONAL ADVANCEMENT (NVPPA). THE PROGRAM WILL SERVE UP TO 1,334 REFUGEES WHO TRAVEL TO AND ARRIVE IN THE UNITED STATES DURING SEPTEMBER 2026, PRIOR TO OCTOBER 1, 2026. THROUGH NVPPA, IRC WILL SUPPORT PARTICIPANTS IN PURSUING PROFESSIONAL ADVA$20MStarts Sep 30, 2026 · Award ↗
  • ABBOTT HOUSE · NYRESIDENTIAL (GROUP HOME, SHELTER, TRANSITIONAL FOSTER CARE) SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED ALIEN CHILDREN - ABBOTT HOUSE IS A FEDERALLY FUNDED RESIDENTIAL SHELTER PROGRAM WITHIN THE OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT (ORR) THAT PROVIDES TEMPORARY CARE AND SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED ALIEN CHILDREN ARRIVING IN THE UNITED STATES WITHOUT PARENTS OR LEGAL GUARDIANS. THE PROGRAM ENSURES CHILDREN RECEIVE ESSENTI$14.9MStarts Apr 1, 2026 · Award ↗
  • MARSELL WELLNESS CENTER · CARESIDENTIAL (SHELTER AND/OR TRANSITIONAL FOSTER CARE) SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN- PRELICENSED - MARSELL WELLNESS CENTER IS A FEDERALLY FUNDED RESIDENTIAL TFC PROGRAM WITHIN THE OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT (ORR) THAT PROVIDES TEMPORARY CARE AND SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED ALIEN CHILDREN ARRIVING IN THE UNITED STATES WITHOUT PARENTS OR LEGAL GUARDIANS. THE PROGRAM ENSURES CHILDREN RECEIVE$25.9MStarts Oct 10, 2025 · Award ↗
  • COMMUNITY SPONSORSHIP HUB, INC · MNBRIDGING GAPS IN REFUGEE SUPPORT: A NEW NATIONAL-LOCAL APPROACH TORESTORING PREFERRED COMMUNITIES SERVICES IN CRITICAL SITES - THE PREFERRED COMMUNITIES (PC) PROGRAM, FUNDED BY THE OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT (ORR), PROVIDES INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO REFUGEES WITH SPECIAL NEEDS OR VULNERABILITIES WHO REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FOR SUCCESSFUL INTEGRATION. THE PROGRAM FOCUSES ON HELPI$2.56MStarts Sep 30, 2025 · Award ↗
  • CATHOLIC CHARITIES USA · VACCUSA PREFERRED COMMUNITIES PROJECT - THE PREFERRED COMMUNITIES (PC) PROGRAM, FUNDED BY THE OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT (ORR), PROVIDES INTENSIVE CASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO REFUGEES WITH SPECIAL NEEDS OR VULNERABILITIES WHO REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FOR SUCCESSFUL INTEGRATION. THE PROGRAM FOCUSES ON HELPING THESE REFUGEES ACCESS SPECIALIZED RESOURCES, OVERCOME BARRIERS TO SELF-SUFFICIENCY, AN$37MStarts Sep 30, 2025 · Award ↗
  • HANNA'S HOUSE · CARESIDENTIAL (SHELTER AND/OR TRANSITIONAL FOSTER CARE) SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN- PRELICENSED - HANNA'S HOUSE IS A FEDERALLY FUNDED RESIDENTIAL TFC PROGRAM WITHIN THE OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT (ORR) THAT PROVIDES TEMPORARY CARE AND SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED ALIEN CHILDREN ARRIVING IN THE UNITED STATES WITHOUT PARENTS OR LEGAL GUARDIANS. THE PROGRAM ENSURES CHILDREN RECEIVE ESSENTIAL$20.7MStarts Jul 1, 2025 · Award ↗
  • GREATER HOPE FOUNDATION FOR CHILDREN, INC. · CARESIDENTIAL (SHELTER AND/OR TRANSITIONAL FOSTER CARE) SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN- PRELICENSED - A GREATER HOPE IS A FEDERALLY FUNDED RESIDENTIAL TFC PROGRAM WITHIN THE OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT (ORR) THAT PROVIDES TEMPORARY CARE AND SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED ALIEN CHILDREN ARRIVING IN THE UNITED STATES WITHOUT PARENTS OR LEGAL GUARDIANS. THE PROGRAM ENSURES CHILDREN RECEIVE ESSENTIA$17.1MStarts Jul 1, 2025 · Award ↗
  • HANDS OF HEALING RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT CENTER, INC · TXRESIDENTIAL (SHELTER AND/OR TRANSITIONAL FOSTER CARE) SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN- PRELICENSED - HANDS OF HEALING RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT CENTER, INC. IS A FEDERALLY FUNDED RESIDENTIAL TFC PROGRAM WITHIN THE OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT (ORR) THAT PROVIDES TEMPORARY CARE AND SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED ALIEN CHILDREN ARRIVING IN THE UNITED STATES WITHOUT PARENTS OR LEGAL GUARDIANS. THE PROG$16.7MStarts Jul 1, 2025 · Award ↗
  • SUNNY GLEN CHILDREN'S HOME · TXRESIDENTIAL (SHELTER AND/OR TRANSITIONAL FOSTER CARE) SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN - PRELICENSED - SUNNY GLEN IS A FEDERALLY FUNDED RESIDENTIAL SHELTER PROGRAM WITHIN THE OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT (ORR) THAT PROVIDES TEMPORARY CARE AND SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED ALIEN CHILDREN ARRIVING IN THE UNITED STATES WITHOUT PARENTS OR LEGAL GUARDIANS. THE PROGRAM ENSURES CHILDREN RECEIVE ESSENTI$72.8MStarts Jul 1, 2025 · Award ↗
  • CATHOLIC CHARITIES WEST MICHIGAN · MIRESIDENTIAL (SHELTER AND/OR TRANSITIONAL FOSTER CARE) SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN- PRELICENSED - CATHOLIC CHARITIES WEST MICHIGAN IS A FEDERALLY FUNDED RESIDENTIAL TFC PROGRAM WITHIN THE OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT (ORR) THAT PROVIDES TEMPORARY CARE AND SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED ALIEN CHILDREN ARRIVING IN THE UNITED STATES WITHOUT PARENTS OR LEGAL GUARDIANS. THE PROGRAM ENSURES CHILDRE$2.92MStarts Jul 1, 2025 · Award ↗

Pass-through funding: largest sub-awards

Prime recipients (often state agencies, universities or national organizations) passed funding to these organizations. If your organization can't apply directly, a prime recipient may run its own sub-grant competition.

  • BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES OF MICHIGANfrom LUTHERAN IMMIGRATION AND REFUGEE SERVICE INC$25.6M · Apr 1, 2025
  • BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES OF MICHIGANfrom LUTHERAN IMMIGRATION AND REFUGEE SERVICE INC$24.2M · Apr 1, 2024
  • YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF THE GREATER HOUSTON AREA, INCfrom U.S. COMMITTEE FOR REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, INC.$12.4M · Jan 1, 2025
  • YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF THE GREATER HOUSTON AREA, INCfrom U.S. COMMITTEE FOR REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, INC.$11.9M · Jan 1, 2024
  • YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF THE GREATER HOUSTON AREA, INCfrom U.S. COMMITTEE FOR REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, INC.$11.4M · Jan 1, 2026
  • ALL FOR KIDS ORGANIZATIONfrom U.S. COMMITTEE FOR REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, INC.$9.64M · Jan 1, 2026
  • ALL FOR KIDS ORGANIZATIONfrom U.S. COMMITTEE FOR REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, INC.$9.18M · Jan 1, 2025
  • ALL FOR KIDS ORGANIZATIONfrom U.S. COMMITTEE FOR REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, INC.$8.69M · Jan 1, 2024
  • BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES OF MICHIGANfrom LUTHERAN IMMIGRATION AND REFUGEE SERVICE INC$6.85M · Jan 1, 2025
  • BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES OF MICHIGANfrom LUTHERAN IMMIGRATION AND REFUGEE SERVICE INC$6.58M · Jan 1, 2024

Source: USAspending.gov (grants and cooperative agreements, award types 02–05), refreshed weekly; last checked Oct 9, 2026. Names and amounts are as reported by agencies and prime recipients. Past recipients show where money went — not who is eligible or how likely an application is to succeed.

Recently closed under 93.676

Closed opportunities under 93.676
OpportunityStatusAward rangeClosesALN
Closed$500K – $12MNov 17, 202593.676
Closed$15M – $500MOct 14, 202593.676
Closed$500K – $500MSep 2, 202493.676
Residential Treatment Center Services for Unaccompanied ChildrenAdministration for Children and Families - ORR
Closed$1M – $8MJul 31, 202393.676
Residential (Secure) Services for Unaccompanied ChildrenAdministration for Children and Families - ORR
Closed$1M – $8MMar 13, 202393.676

Frequently asked questions

What is ALN 93.676?

93.676 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Unaccompanied Alien Children Program.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.

Who can apply under ALN 93.676?

The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Not-for-Profit Organization, State, Nonprofit Organization, For-Profit Organization, Tribal and Local. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.

How much funding does 93.676 provide?

The agency reported $3,183,622,121 in obligations for FY2025 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.

Who has received funding under ALN 93.676?

Since October 1, 2023, USAspending.gov records 550 grant awards under 93.676. The largest recipients by obligations were SOUTHWEST KEY PROGRAMS INC ($1.03B), COMPASS CONNECTIONS ($616M), U.S. COMMITTEE FOR REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, INC. ($206M), LUTHERAN IMMIGRATION AND REFUGEE SERVICE INC ($193M) and 1 more. Prime recipients also reported 2,717 sub-awards to other organizations. Past recipients do not indicate eligibility or chances of approval.