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Issuance of Child Eligibility Letters on or after Applicant’s 18th Birthday if Application Received Prior to 18th Birthday

May 1, 2016

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Child Trafficking

Download PI_ChildEligibilityLetters18thBirthday_Posting.pdf

A program instruction describing the process by which an individual may request eligibility for federally funded assistance for a foreign national child who may have been subjected to human trafficking.

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