By Melanie Hunter
CNSNews.com
(CNSNews.com) – A $350 milliongrant opportunity announced Friday by the Department of Health and Human Services to provide shelter for unaccompanied alien children (UAC) states that recipients providing residential shelter to these children must provide them with “family planning services” and that residential care providers deliver services in a manner that is “sensitive” to sexual orientation and gender identity.
"Residential care providers are required to provide...family planning services," says an official description of the grant program published by HHS.
"Residential care providers are required to provide or arrange for the program required services in a mannter that is sensitive to the...sexual orientation, gender identity, and other important individual needs of each UAC [unaccompanied alien child]," says the official description.
The grant will be issued by HHS through the Administration for Children and Families’ Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR). The primary function of the Office of Refugee Resettlement/Division of Children’s Services (ORR/DCS) is to provide temporary shelter care and related services to unaccompanied alien children in custody.
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