U.S. Repatriation Program
Agency: Administration for Children and Families
Assistance Listings
- 93.579 -- U.S. Repatriation
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
The U.S. Repatriation Program was established to provide temporary assistance to private U.S. citizens and their dependents identified by the Department of State (DOS) as having returned from a foreign country to the U.S. because of (1) destitution, illness, war, threat of war, or a similar crisis, and are without available resources or (2) mental illness. The Program provides temporary assistance for up to 90 days to eligible repatriates. Temporary assistance is defined by legislation as money payments, medical care, temporary billeting (e.g. public shelter), transportation, and other goods and...
services necessary for the health or welfare of individuals (including guidance, counseling, and other welfare services). This temporary assistance is provided in the form of a loan and must be repaid to the U.S. Government.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Government
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
- Special district governments
- Public and Indian housing authorities
Education
- Independent school districts
- Public and state institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
Nonprofit
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
- Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
- Other Native American tribal organizations
Additional information
Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement. Applications from individuals (including sole proprietorships) and foreign entities are not eligible and will be disqualified from competitive review and from funding under this announcement.
Grantor contact information
Description
ACF Applications Help Desk
app_support@acf.hhs.gov
ACF Applications Help Desk
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-2021-ACF-OHSEPR-RR-1960.pdf | Full Announcement | Jul 27, 2021 07:59 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
Archived: October 27, 2021
Award
$1,850,000
Program Funding
1
Expected awards
$1,000,000
Award Minimum
$1,850,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
HHS-2021-ACF-OHSEPR-RR-1960
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
--
Category of Funding Activity:
Income security and social services
Category Explanation:
--
History
Version:
1
Posted date:
July 27, 2021
Archive date:
October 27, 2021
