Policy Letters

2021

• (07/20/21) PDF PL 21-06: Family Self-Sufficiency Plan Requirements to Promote Self-Sufficiency and Integration (221.43 KB)
• (04/30/21) PDF PL 21-05 Continued Assistance for ORR Populations Affected by COVID-19, through September 30, 2021 (398.90 KB)
• (04/19/21) PDF PL 21-04 Guidance for Public-Private Refugee Cash Assistance Programs (352.91 KB)
• (04/19/21) PDF PL 21-03 Replacement Designees: Authorization, Role, Responsibilities, and Status Changes (189.88 KB)
• (04/13/21) PDF PL 21-02 COVID-19 Assistance for Unaccompanied Refugee Minor Youth (519.50 KB)
• (01/20/21) PL 21-01 Continued Assistance for ORR Populations Affected by COVID-19

2020

• (09/30/20) PL 20-06 Extended Assistance for ORR Populations Affected by COVID-19
• (06/01/20) PL 20-05 Refugee Health Promotion Program Transitions to Refugee Support Services Set-Aside Program
• (04/24/20) PL 20-04 Assistance for ORR Populations Affected by COVID-19
• (04/22/20) PL 20-03 COVID-19 Extended Assistance for ORR Populations
• (11/26/19) PL 20-02 Limitations on Collection of ORR Client Information for Refugee Programs
• (11/20/19) PL 20-01 Approval of Use of Refugee Support Services Funds for English Language Training

2019

• (09/12/19) PL 19-07 Family Self-Sufficiency Plan Requirements
• (08/19/19) PL 19 06 Eligibility for ORR Services for Cuban and Haitian Entrants Without Work Authorization
• (03/05/19) PL 19-05 Medical Costs Incurred During Transit
• (02/19/19) PL 19-04 Privately-Administered Refugee Medical Assistance through a Medical Replacement Designee

2018

• (10/16/18) PL 19-03 Services for Older Refugees Program
• (10/16/18) PL 19-02 Youth Mentoring Program
• (10/16/18) PL 19-01 Refugee School Impact Program
• (08/27/18) PL 18-04 Refugee Support Services
• (06/27/18) PL 18-03 Replacement Designees [Superseded by PL 21-03 above.]
• (04/03/18) PL 18-02 Medical Copays and Out-of-Pocket Costs in the URM Program
• (10/05/17) PL 18-01 Federal Lobbying Restrictions

2017

• (09/20/17) PL 17-03 ORR Populations Displaced or Affected by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma
• (08/02/17) PL 17-02 Data Sharing
• (01/25/17) PL 17-01 Cuban Entrants” Remain Eligible for ORR Benefits and Services

2016

• (07/15/16) PL 16-08 SNAP Work Requirements and Participation in Office of Refugee Resettlement Training Programs
• (06/24/16) PL 16-07 Guidance on Refugee Social Services Funding
• (06/10/16) PL 16-06 ORR Repatriation Program Compliance with the Windsor and Obergefell Decisions
• (06/06/16) PL 16-05 The Role of Refugee Health Coordinators
• (02/01/16) PL 16-04 ACA Reporting Requirements for RMA
• (10/01/15) PL 16-03 Restrictive Language on I-94s issued to Certain Haitians
• (10/01/15) PL16-02 Extension of the Waiver of RMA Financial Eligibility Standards
• (10/01/15) PL 16-01 Documentation Requirements for The Refugee Resettlement Program