Ukrainian Humanitarian Parolees Eligible for Orr Benefits and Services

Ukrainian Humanitarian Parolees Eligible for ORR Benefits and Services Policy Letter 22-13 May 26, 2022 Revised March 23, 20231 The purpose of this policy letter (PL) is to inform ORR grantees that as of May 21, 2022, the Additional Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022 (AUSAA) authorizes ORR to provide resettlement assistance and other benefi [...] Citizens or nationals of Ukraine who the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has paroled into the United States between February 24, 2022, and September 30, 2023, due to urgent humanitarian reasons or for significant public benefit, known as Ukrainian Humanitarian Parolees (UHPs). B. [...] Non-Ukrainian individuals who last habitually resided in Ukraine, who DHS has paroled into the United States between February 24, 2022, and September 30, 2023, due to urgent humanitarian reasons or for significant public benefit. C. [...] 2 As defined in section 101(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) (8 U.S. C. [...] § 1101(b)) 3 An individual determined to be an unaccompanied refugee minor under section 412(d)(2)(B) of the INA (8 U.S. C. [...] Benefits and Services for Unaccompanied Refugee Minors and Unaccompanied Children Any citizen or national of Ukraine or other non-Ukrainian individual who last habitually resided in Ukraine and is defined as an unaccompanied child under section 462(g)(2) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S. C. [...] § 279(g)(2)), (hereinafter referred to as Unaccompanied Ukrainian Minors, or UUMs) is eligible to apply for ORR’s URM program (8 U.S. C. [...] Acceptable documents for new categories of ORR-eligible Ukrainian populations and other non-Ukrainian individuals displaced from Ukraine 5 Refugees who are admitted to the United States under section 207 of the INA (8 U.S. C. § 1157). [...] Period of eligibility for Ukrainian Humanitarian Parolees and other non-Ukrainian individuals displaced from Ukraine The initial date of eligibility for UHPs and other non-Ukrainian individuals displaced from Ukraine for ORR benefits and services is May 21, 2022, or the individual’s d [...] If an individual from either of these populations was paroled and entered the United States between February 24, 2022, and May 21, 2022, their date of eligibility is May 21, 2022.