Policy
NOCs
Home Study/PRS reports
Random
100

Initial contact must be made within?

2 Business days of referral acceptance

100

What incident(s) would be considered INTERNAL NOCs ONLY?

1. Unable to contact with no safety concerns

2.  Placement disruptions, new caregiver and where there is a change of address prompted by a significant change. For example: burning house down, hurricane, etc 

100

what are the 3 types of Home studies?

TVPRA

Mandated

Discretionary

100

Where can you find your hire date?

Workday

200

Initial Visit must be made within?

14 Business days of referral acceptance

200

What is the timeframe of when an NOC should submitted

24 hours

200

What are the forms that are required to have wet signatures from sponsor/caregiver?

Release of Authorization

Transportation Authorization form

Acknowledgment of Receipt

200

What does NTA stand for

Notice to Appear

300

PRS reports are due when?

The Monday after visit has been completed.

300

TRUE or FALSE

Do all NOCs require a SIR?

TRUE

300

What are the 4 criteria that fall under TVPRA?

Trafficking

The child has a disability as defined by the ADA

The child has been a victim of physical or sexual abuse

The childs sponsor clearly presents a risk of abuse, maltreatment, exploitation or trafficking

300

What is the ORR hotline number?

1800-203-7001

400

In person home visits should be completed when?

14 day visit, 90 day visit, closing visit /180 days

Change of sponsor

Placement disruption (address change)

400

What are the efforts required for Unable to Contact with no safety concerns?

1.A minimum of 3 attempts to contact the sponsor by phone call on a weekly basis for 3 days

2.Calling all alternate phone numbers in supporting documents like FRP and UAC

3.CMS completed an unannounced home visit.

400

How many days does the home study provider have to submit the Home study?

 10 Business days

400

What is Field Guidance 27 about?

ORR’s Unaccompanied Alien Children (UAC) Bureau requires DNA testing to support proof of relationship between a potential sponsor and an unaccompanied alien child where a sponsor purports to be biologically related to the child. ORR requires DNA results that confirm biological parentage, biological grand-parentage, avuncular relationship (when an uncle or aunt is a full sibling to a parent), or siblingship (full or half), to establish biological relationship with the unaccompanied alien child.

500

What is included in the PRS initial visit packet?

Sponsor care agreement

Grievance information flyer

Post release helpline flyer

ORR national Call center flyer

Transportation Authorization form

Release of information

General Safety plan

Acknowledgment of Receipt

500

Provide 5 incident types where a NOC should be submitted to ORR

UAC Death

SA while in ORR care

CPS involvement

Placement disruptions with safety concerns

Current Human Trafficking Concerns

Unable to contact Sponsor/ Released child or lost contact with safety concerns

Release child runs away from sponsor

Serious Medical attention/hospitalizations

Criminal Activity

Media Attention

Child Behavior incidents with safety concerns

Substance Abuse

Release child abducted

Potential Fraud

Sponsor declined services

500

What are the service areas in the PRS report?

Placement Stability and Safety

Immigration Proceedings

Guardianship

Legal Services

Education

Medical Services

Individual Mental Health Services

Family Stabilization/Counseling

Substance Abuse

TVAP

Other services

500

What is HQs Address?

2330 N. Loop 1604 West, Ste 300 San Antonio