This $9,477,129 federal Block Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) will provide Refugee Cash and Medical Assistance (RCMA) services to support refugee integration in Missouri over the period of October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026.
The prime recipient, the International Institute of Metropolitan St. Louis (IIMSTL), will utilize this funding to deliver a range of services for refugees, asylees, Cuban/Haitian entrants, and trafficking victims, including cash assistance, medical benefits, job training, English instruction, legal services, and other integration programs. IIMSTL will partner with several sub-recipients, such as Refugee And Immigrant Services & Education, Icna Relief USA Programs, Catholic Charities of Central & Northern Missouri, and Jewish Vocational Service, to provide refugee resettlement services, temporary financial assistance, employment aid, and other support. This award is part of ORR's Refugee and Entrant Assistance programs authorized under the Affordable Care Act (CFDA 93.092).
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