Marouf v. Azar

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA _________________________________________ ) FATMA MAROUF, et al., ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) Case No. 18-cv-00378 (APM) ) ALEX AZAR, in his official capacity as ) Secretary of the UNITED STATES ) DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN ) SERVICES, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) _________________________________________ ) MEMORANDUM OPINION I. INTRODUCTION The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) awards grant money and enters into cooperative agreements with various child welfare organizations to perform services for unaccompanied…