90ZU0697
Cooperative Agreement
Overview
Grant Description
RESIDENTIAL (GROUP HOME, SHELTER, TRANSITIONAL FOSTER CARE) SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED ALIEN CHILDREN - CENTER FOR FAMILY SERVICES IS A FEDERALLY FUNDED RESIDENTIAL SHELTER/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 SERVICES INCLUDING HOUSING, MEDICAL CARE, EDUCATION, AND MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT WHILE IDENTIFYING AND VETTING SUITABLE SPONSORS THROUGH COMPREHENSIVE BACKGROUND CHECKS. THE PRIMARY OBJECTIVE IS TO SAFELY REUNITE CHILDREN WITH VETTED SPONSORS IN THE LEAST RESTRICTIVE ENVIRONMENT WHILE MAINTAINING ONGOING CASE MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
Awardee
Funding Goals
THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROJECT IS TO FUND ORGANIZATIONS THAT DEMONSTRATE AN ABILITY TO PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY AND CHILD-CENTERED RESIDENTIAL CARE THAT ENSURES CHILDREN'S SAFETY AND WELL-BEING. RESIDENTIAL CARE PROVIDERS FUNDED THROUGH THIS FUNDING OPPORTUNITY PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL AND CHILD WELFARE-RELATED SERVICES, SUCH EDUCATION, CASE MANAGEMENT, COUNSELING, INDIVIDUAL SERVICE PLANS, AND ACCESS TO MEDICAL SERVICES TO UNACCOMPANIED ALIEN CHILDREN IN THE LEAST RESTRICTIVE SETTING APPROPRIATE FOR THEIR AGE AND NEEDS.
Grant Program (CFDA)
Awarding Agency
Funding Agency
Place of Performance
New Jersey
United States
Geographic Scope
State-Wide
Center For Family Services was awarded
Unaccompanied Alien Children Residential Services - Center Family Services
Cooperative Agreement 90ZU0697
worth $6,141,156
from the Office of Refugee Resettlement in April 2026 with work to be completed primarily in New Jersey United States.
The grant
has a duration of 3 years and
was awarded through assistance program 93.566 Refugee and Entrant Assistance State/Replacement Designee Administered Programs.
The Cooperative Agreement was awarded through grant opportunity Residential (Group Home, Shelter, Transitional Foster Care) Services for Unaccompanied Alien Children.
Status
(Ongoing)
Last Modified 5/5/26
Period of Performance
4/1/26
Start Date
3/31/29
End Date
Funding Split
$6.1M
Federal Obligation
$0.0
Non-Federal Obligation
$6.1M
Total Obligated
Activity Timeline
Additional Detail
Award ID FAIN
90ZU0697
SAI Number
90ZU0697-1968563807
Award ID URI
SAI UNAVAILABLE
Awardee Classifications
Nonprofit With 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other Than An Institution Of Higher Education)
Awarding Office
75AGM1 ACF Office of Grants Management
Funding Office
75KR00 ACF OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT
Awardee UEI
V2UPEMBKN6T4
Awardee CAGE
4B3B5
Performance District
NJ-90
Senators
Robert Menendez
Cory Booker
Cory Booker
Modified: 5/5/26