The shelter at Fort Bliss feels more like a warehouse, according to people who have been there, with rows and rows of bunk cots stacked on top of each other, filling up large white tents where hundreds of migrant children wait.
The Texas Veterans Commission awarded $33,430,000 in Fund for Veterans’ Assistance grants to 147 organizations throughout the state. This is the highest number of grants and funding awarded in the
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The number of unaccompanied children encountered by US border authorities reached nearly 19,000 in March - the highest number on record in the third major surge of.
Alabama company gets $614 million contracts to house child immigrants in Texas
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FILE - In this March 24, 2021, file photo, unaccompanied minor Kaylee Samantha, 7, who said she came alone from Mexico, gets off of a small inflatable raft onto U.S. soil after being delivered by a smuggler in Roma, Texas. She said she is trying to reach relatives in the U.S. Confronted with a stream of unaccompanied children crossing the border from Mexico, the U.S. government has awarded shelter-construction and management contracts to private companies that critics say may not be equipped to adequately care for the minors. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills, File)AP