ACF Issues $2 Billion In Emergency Contracts To House Migrant Children
During March and April of 2021, the federal Administration for Children and Families (ACF) Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) awarded emergency contracts valued at more than $2 billion to three organizations to providing housing and wrap around care for an influx of migrant children in the Unaccompanied Children’s (UC) program. The three organizations are Deployed Resources, LLC; Family Endeavors, Inc.; and Rapid Deployment, Inc. For the ACF ORR contracts, the initial terms run through July 15, 2021, followed by potential extensions through March 15, 2022.
The awards to Deployed Resources and Rapid Deployment were made under sole source solicitations . . .