Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Miami has been supporting migrants, mainly children, for six decades. After losing a federal contract worth $11 million. the continued functioning of the organization is in doubt. The Daily Beast website reports that without these funds, the organization can survive at most three months.
The US terminated the contract with the charity. He has been helping migrants for years
Archbishop Miami Thomas Wenski, in an article published in the Miami Herald, expressed surprise at the authorities' decision. The priest predicts that without government support, the center will be able to continue operating for several months.
A spokesperson for the Department of Health and Human Services told The Daily Beast that the decision to end funding is related to a decline in the number of children in the archdiocese's care. Talks about canceling the contract were already taking place in March.
The Daily Beast has reached out to the organization, the Department of Health and Human Services and the White House for comment.
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