Department of health and human services, administration of children and families, office of refugee resettlement's legal services for unaccompanied children

Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
140D0422C0009
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$832,386,516

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 82% obligated
  • $832,386,515.82 Current, with exercised options
  • $1,016,685,222.80 Potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Funding agency
Administration for Children and Families Department of Health and Human Services
NAICS code
541110 Offices of Lawyers
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Time and Materials
Place of performance
Washington, DC 20032, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00014 · Legal services contract for unaccompanied children -$84,957,345
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00013 · Legal services contract for unaccompanied children/ACF ORR reduce POP, deobligation -$12,777,404
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00012 · Legal services contract for unaccompanied children/ACF ORR reinstate services $133,400,641
Exercise an Option P00011 · Legal services contract for unaccompanied children/ACF ORR exercise six-month extension 52.217-8 $27,318,225
Terminate for Convenience P00010 · Legal services contract for unaccompanied children/ACF ORR partial termination for convenience $0
Funding Only Action P00009 · Legal services contract for unaccompanied children/ACF ORR deobligation of OP1 UDO -$31,742,949
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00008 · Legal services contract for unaccompanied children/ACF ORR PWS edits - no cost $0
Exercise an Option P00007 · Legal services contract for unaccompanied children/ACF ORR exercise option period 2 $356,331,692
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00006 $0
Novation Agreement P00005 $0
Other Administrative Action P00004 · Legal services contract for unaccompanied children/ACF ORR -$14,137,148
Exercise an Option P00003 · Exercise OP 1, increase ceilings and update COR $278,935,136
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00002 · The purpose of this modification is to: 1. Increase the funded amount of clin 2 (time & materials) by $1,334,905.75 from $133,920,962.31 to $135,255,868.06.… $6,022,906
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00001 $2,314,308
Original award $171,678,455
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About this award

The Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families, Office of Refugee Resettlement awarded a definitive time and materials contract valued at approximately $1.02 billion to Acacia Center for Justice to provide comprehensive legal services for unaccompanied children. The contract, awarded on March 30, 2022, with performance through July 31, 2025, was not set aside and was awarded through full and open competition. Under this contract, Acacia Center for Justice delivers legal screenings, know-your-rights presentations, direct legal representation, and related assistance to unaccompanied children in Office of Refugee Resettlement shelters and post-release settings. The work is performed in Washington, DC, and the contract represents a critical federal investment in ensuring legal access and due process protections for one of the nation's most vulnerable populations.

Acacia Center for Justice strategically subcontracts with a diverse network of approximately 80+ nonprofit legal service organizations, law schools, and immigration advocacy groups to deliver services nationwide. Notable subcontractors include the American Bar Association, International Rescue Committee, Kids in Need of Defense, Catholic Charities entities across multiple dioceses, Vera Institute of Justice, and numerous regional legal aid organizations specializing in immigration law. The prime contractor also engages specialized language access service providers such as Language Line LLC, Propio LS LLC, and Comunidades Indigenas En Liderazgo Corp to ensure meaningful access for children with limited English proficiency. This multi-level subcontracting structure enables Acacia to coordinate a nationwide network of legal expertise while leveraging existing infrastructure and community relationships to serve unaccompanied children across diverse geographic regions and cultural contexts.

Subawards

Subcontractor Amount Awarded
Jeenie, Inc. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $1,500,000
Comunidades Indigenas En Liderazgo Corp DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $400,000
Lingua Pros LLC DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $800,000
Comunidades Indigenas En Liderazgo Corp DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $500,000
Franklin County Legal Services DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $136,126
Justice For Our Neighbors-Nebraska DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $583,571
La Esperanza, Inc. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $117,745
Kind Inc. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $126,828
No Aids Task Force DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $126,531
South Dakota Voices For Peace DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $142,836
El Pueblo DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $174,572
American Bar Association DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $804,750
Catholic Charities Of The Archdiocese Of Newark DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $103,292
Carolina Immigration Law DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $206,491
American Bar Association DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $1,268,624
Catholic Charities Of The Archdiocese Of Washington Inc. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $215,005
Project Rousseau DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $263,471
American Bar Association DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $230,273
Subcontractor not on record DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $42,692
Canal Alliance DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $187,236
Diocesan Migrant & Refugee Services, Inc. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $931,617
Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $84,133
Catholic Charities Legal Services, Archdiocese Of Miami, Inc. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $732,628
LSN Legal LLC DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $167,711
Advocates For Immigrant Rights DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $315,801
Lively Law Firm DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $357,457
Catholic Charities Of LOS Angeles DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $545,895
Pennsylvania Immigration Resource Center DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $53,746
Commonwealth Catholic Charities DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $104,223
Community Legal Services In East Palo Alto, Inc. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $85,755
Aldea - The People's Justice Center DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $200,167
Nijc, NFP DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $384,034
Latitude Legal Alliance Inc. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $34,663
Nijc, NFP DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $384,844
Ascentria Community Services, Inc. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $517,236
Commonwealth Catholic Charities DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $59,083
Diocesan Migrant & Refugee Services, Inc. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $347,638
Hias And Council Migration Service Of Philadelphia DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $693,723
Associated Catholic Charities Inc. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $429,239
LSN Legal LLC DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $53,075
Legal Services Of New Jersey DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $96,782
Lively Law Firm DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $101,065
Casa Cornelia Legal Services DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $156,093
Children's Legal Center DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $1,658,425
Church World Service, Inc. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $2,189,565
Legal Services Of New Jersey DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $338,494
Hias And Council Migration Service Of Philadelphia DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $189,388
Catholic Charities Archdiocese Of New Orleans DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $628,818
Casa Cornelia Legal Services DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $33,489
Florence Immigrant & Refugee Rights Project Inc. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT'S LEGAL SERVICES FOR UNACCOMPANIED CHILDREN… $3,999,391
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Who was awarded contract 140D0422C0009?

140D0422C0009 was awarded to Acacia Center For Justice by Interior Business Center (Office of Policy Management and Budget) on March 30, 2022.

How much is contract 140D0422C0009 worth?

The government has obligated $832,386,516 on 140D0422C0009. Its potential value, with all options, is $1,016,685,223.

Which agency awarded contract 140D0422C0009?

Interior Business Center (Office of Policy Management and Budget) awarded 140D0422C0009, with funding from Administration for Children and Families (Department of Health and Human Services).

Was contract 140D0422C0009 competed?

The extent of competition for 140D0422C0009 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.

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