Central American Minors (CAM) Parole Program
ID: FY23-0014Type: Justification
Overview

Buyer

HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OFUS CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICESUSCIS CONTRACTING OFFICE(ERBUR)Williston, VT, 05495, USA

PSC

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- OTHER: OTHER (V999)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/3df900a522004bcfbd768a45c0f8d12f/view
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    Description

    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), intends to award a sole source contract to the International Organization for Migration (IOM) for parole-related services under the Central American Minors (CAM) Parole Program. This contract will facilitate the processing of CAM parole cases, which allows certain children in Central America to be considered for refugee resettlement or parole while still in their home countries, including responsibilities such as notifying beneficiaries, facilitating medical clearances, scheduling interviews, and arranging travel. The CAM program is critical as it provides a pathway for failed refugee applicants to be considered for parole, ensuring a streamlined process for those in need. Interested parties can reach out to Daniel J. Dornfeld at daniel.j.dornfeld@uscis.dhs.gov or Alex Mostovyk at alexander.s.mostovyk@uscis.dhs.gov for further details regarding this opportunity.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Daniel J. Dornfeld
    daniel.j.dornfeld@uscis.dhs.gov
    Alex Mostovyk
    alexander.s.mostovyk@uscis.dhs.gov
    Files
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    JA FY23-0014 CAM_Redact_20230206.pdf
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    Central American Minors (CAM) Parole Program
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