Project Grant SIS70020GR0078

Through a $300,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) under the Citizenship Education and Training program (CFDA 97.010), the Community Action Board of Santa Cruz County, Inc. (CAB) collaborates with Watsonville Aptos Santa Cruz Adult to deliver citizenship preparation classes, legal permanent residency application assistance, and naturalization exam preparation services to immigrants in California. The project aims...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of State Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs provides $277,275 to Teach 4 All Mexico AC to fund participation of 25 high school students in a leadership exchange program through July 1, 2024. The funding supports the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) which aims to inform and influence foreign publics and strengthen relationships between people to advance US foreign policy goals through programs that expand international educational...

The Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. was awarded a $1,233,150 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Citizenship and Immigration Services under the Citizenship Education and Training federal grant program (CFDA 97.010). The grant will support the Building Capacity through Citizenship and Integration Project to deliver citizenship instruction and training services from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2024 in Maryland. The Office of Citizenship, Partnership and...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Citizenship and Immigration Services awarded a $450,000 Project Grant under the Citizenship Education and Training federal grant program (CFDA 97.010) to the Central American Resource Center - Carecen - Of California. The two-year grant, effective October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2025, will fund initiatives to promote instruction and training on the rights and responsibilities of U.S. citizenship for lawful permanent residents. Typical funded...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to Hispanic Federation Inc. under the Citizenship Education and Training federal grant program (CFDA 97.010) for the "Motivational Citizenship Academy for Long-Term LPRs" program. This program provides citizenship education and training to help lawful permanent residents (LPRs) gain the knowledge and skills necessary for successful integration into American society. The funding will support initiatives such...

The Kentucky Educational Development Corporation (KEDC) was awarded a $2.5 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education to support the KEDC PROJECT ACHIEVE ADVOCATING FOR CIVICS AND HISTORY ENGAGEMENT & INSTRUCTION THROUGH VALUING EDUCATORS program. Under this two-year award funded through the American History and Civics Education federal grant program (CFDA #84.422), KEDC will establish Presidential Academies for the Teaching...

The Council On International Educational Exchange Inc., doing business as Ciee High School Foundation, received a $530,000 cooperative agreement award from the Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs under the Special International Exchange Grant Programs (CFDA 19.451) federal grant program. The BridgeUSA Leadership Development Program will provide leadership training and exchange experiences to strengthen ties between the United States and exchange visitors. The program...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) awarded a $450,000 Project Grant under the Citizenship Education and Training program (CFDA 97.010) to the Institute for Latino Progress (Instituto del Progreso Latino), a non-profit organization based in Chicago, IL. The grant funds the "INSTITUTO FAST TRACK TO CITIZENSHIP 2023" project, which aims to provide citizenship preparation services to Chicago's immigrant communities over a 2-year period...

The purpose of this $400,000 cooperative agreement awarded by the Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (DOS/ECA) to Creative Associates International Inc. under the parent Educational Exchange, American Studies Institute federal grant program was to implement a United States-Algeria School Linkages Program in Algeria from December 31, 2007 to December 31, 2008. The US-Algeria School Linkages Program was a virtual exchange program that aimed to establish partnerships...

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), within the Department of Homeland Security, awarded a $300,000 Project Grant under the Citizenship Education and Training program (CFDA 97.010) to the Burmese American Community Institute (BACI), a minority-owned non-profit organization based in Indianapolis, Indiana. The grant, awarded on November 22, 2024, will support BACI in providing comprehensive citizenship preparation services, including English language classes, civics education,...