Proposed rule
Unaccompanied Children Program Foundational Rule; Sponsor Assessment Update To Include Proof of Identity, Background Check, Placement, and Income Verification Standards
Health and Human Services Department / Children and Families Administration
Federal Register summary (shortened to 600 characters)
This notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM, or proposed rule) would establish certain additional requirements for sponsor suitability assessments related to proof of identity, proof of income, and other information required for background checks to promote the safe placement of unaccompanied alien children (UAC). This NPRM proposes acceptable documentation for proof of identity and would require proof of income from potential sponsors of UAC in ORR custody by reason of their immigration status, as described in the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (HSA) and the William Wilberforce Trafficking…
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- Document number
- 2026-12946
- Published
- Fri, Jun 26, 2026
- Comments close
- Tue, Aug 25, 2026Closed
- First on the line
- Oct 10, 2026, 10:00 PM