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HHS/ACF RIN: 0970-AC42 Publication ID: Spring 2009 
Title: ●Implementation of the Unaccompanied Alien Children (UAC) Provisions of the Trafficking Victims Reauthorization Act of 2008 
Abstract: The William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 (the Act), Public Law 110-457, made significant changes concerning the care and placement of unaccompanied alien children while they are in the care of the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR). This rule would implement changes to the program under section 235 of the Act addressing issues like age determinations, placement determinations, suitability assessments and home studies. This rule also will address provisions of the Flores Settlement agreement that were not addressed in Public Law 110-457. 
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Long-Term Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 45 CFR 410   
Legal Authority: 22 USC 7101 note, William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  08/00/2010    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: Federal 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Kenneth Tota
Chief of Operations--Office of Refugee Resettlement
Department of Health and Human Services
Administration for Children and Families
370 L'Enfant Promenade SW.,
Washington, DC 20447
Phone:202 401-4858
Email: kenneth.tota@acf.hhs.gov