: The majority (roughly 81%) originate from Northern Triangle countries: Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador.
: Approximately 61% are males between the ages of 14 and 17. Unaccompanied Minors
: In fiscal year 2023, the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) cared for approximately 119,000 children. Numbers spiked post-pandemic, exceeding 100,000 annually through FY2024. 2. Federal Care and Placement Process : The majority (roughly 81%) originate from Northern
The TVPRA requires that children encountered by border agents be transferred to ORR custody, typically within 72 hours. 000 children. Numbers spiked post-pandemic
ORR Unaccompanied Alien Children Bureau Policy Guide: Section 3
