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    Office of Refugee Resettlement

    Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) is a program of the Administration for Children and Families within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. It supports refugees, people seeking asylum, survivors of torture and war, victims of human trafficking, and unaccompanied alien children.

    Acting Director
    Angie Salazar

    Key facts

    Created by
    Refugee Act of 1980 (Public Law 96-212)source
    Parent agency
    Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Servicessource
    Unaccompanied children program transferred to ORR
    March 1, 2003 (Homeland Security Act of 2002)source
    U.S. refugee resettlement assistance since 1975
    More than 3 million refugeessource

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