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1/ In mid-May, there were nearly 4,000 unaccompanied migrant children living in 32 shelters across Texas. Here’s what we know about all of the shelters — including the violations they’ve received. trib.it/ih
2/ Southwest Key Programs has received $204.5 million in federal funding so far in the 2018 budget year. Inspectors found 246 violations at the group’s 16 facilities in the last three years. trib.it/ih
3/ BCFS Health and Human Services has received $49 million in federal funding so far in the 2018 budget year. The group operates six facilities that may accept migrant children. Here are its most recent violations. trib.it/ih
4/ Upbring has received $9.4 million in federal funding so far in the 2018 budget year. South. It rebranded itself after implementing better protocols following the 2013 death of a 1-year-old girl at one of its foster homes. trib.it/ih
5/ Catholic Charities has received $3.3 million in federal funding so far in the 2018 budget year. It operates three shelters for unaccompanied children through its branch at the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston. trib.it/ih
6/ St. Peter St. Joseph Children's Home has received $3.2 million in federal funding so far in the 2018 budget year. It operates an emergency shelter in San Antonio with a contract to house unaccompanied migrant children. trib.it/ih
7/ Shiloh Treatment Center has received $2.6 million in federal funding so far in the 2018 budget year. It has been dogged by allegations of abuse following the 2001 death of Stephanie Duffield. trib.it/ih
8/ Seton Home has received $1.5 million in federal funding so far in the 2018 budget year. trib.it/ih
9/9 The Children's Center does not currently accept federal funds to care for unaccompanied minors, but it is licensed to serve up to 72 children, according to state regulators. trib.it/ih
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