Block Grant 90RE0138

The Burmese American Community Institute will receive $374,370 through September 2024 under a Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Citizenship and Immigration Services. The grant funds the "English and Citizenship Instruction and Naturalization Application Services Civic and Cultural Education Program - Citizenship and Integration Project" delivered in Indiana. This Project Grant supports the Citizenship Education and Training program, with a focus on promoting...

The Asian Community & Cultural Center will provide citizenship education and training services to lawful permanent residents in Lincoln, Nebraska under a $326,403 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Citizenship and Immigration Services. The grant was awarded on October 1, 2022 under the Citizenship Education and Training federal grant program (CFDA 97.010), which aims to promote instruction and training on the rights and responsibilities of citizenship....

The Center for Southeast Asians (CSEA), a minority-owned non-profit organization, was awarded a $250,000 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289). The award, provided on May 1, 2024, funds a range of workforce development and community enhancement initiatives for Southeast Asian populations in Rhode Island. Through this grant, CSEA delivers services and...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Administration for Children and Families (ACF) awarded the Burmese American Community Institute (BACI) a $780,000 Refugee and Entrant Assistance Discretionary Grants (CFDA 93.576) project grant to provide specialized integration services for refugees in Indiana. The 3-year grant (9/30/2023 - 9/29/2026) will fund BACI's Refugee Community Integration Project, which delivers English language and civics education, citizenship preparation, case...

This Project Grant award of $293,888.00 from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Citizenship Education and Training program (CFDA 97.010) is supporting a partnership between Jewish Vocational Service of Metrowest, Inc. and the Caribbean Community Advocacy Network (CCAN) to provide citizenship instruction and naturalization application services to lawful permanent residents in Essex, Bergen, Morris, Hudson, and Union counties in New Jersey. The two-year grant period runs from...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded the Eau Claire Area Hmong Mutual Assistance Association, Inc. (ECAHMAA) a $450,000 Project Grant under the Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016). This 3-year grant will enable ECAHMAA to enhance its capacity to provide culturally relevant services and resources for Hmong victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in Wisconsin's Chippewa Valley region,...

The Jewish Vocational Service of Metrowest, Inc. received a $250,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to provide citizenship instruction and naturalization application services to immigrants in five counties across New Jersey. The funding supports the Citizenship Education and Training program, which promotes instruction and training on the rights and responsibilities of citizenship to lawful permanent residents...

The Center For Pan Asian Community Services, Inc. (CPACS) was awarded a $240,046 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Citizenship Education and Training Program (CFDA 97.010) to provide citizenship preparation services to lawful permanent residents. The grant, awarded on November 22, 2024, will support CPACS in delivering comprehensive citizenship instruction, English language classes, naturalization application assistance, and broader immigrant integration services in the...

The Korean Community Service Center of Greater Washington, Inc. was awarded a $250,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women under the Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016) to support the Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Capacity Building Project for Asian Americans. The two-year project, which runs from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2023, will enhance culturally specific services for victims of domestic violence,...

The Jewish Family & Vocational Service of Middlesex County, Inc., doing business as Jewish Family Services of Middlesex, will provide citizenship instruction and naturalization application services under a $250,000 Block Grant award from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Citizenship and Immigration Services. The funding supports the agency's work from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023 under the Citizenship Education and Training program (CFDA #97.010). This program aims...