22 May

U.S. Citizenship and Integration Grant Program will provide $2.6 Million in funding in 2024

USCIS to provide $2.6 million grant in F.Y. 2024

  • USCIS announced a new funding opportunity under the Citizenship and Integration Grant Program.
  • A grant of up to $2.6 million will be funded to organizations that have not been funded previously.
  • USCIS is planning to train the organizations to help them establish high-quality citizenship programs.
  • Interested candidates can acquire registration information from the official website for the grant.
  New F.Y. 2024 Funding Opportunity 

In a recent announcement, the USCIS introduced a new funding opportunity under the Citizenship and Integration Grant Program. Applications are open for the F.Y. 2024 Citizenship and Integration Training Academy.
 
Under the new funding opportunity, the USCIS is planning to grant up to $2.6 million to organizations that have not been funded previously.

The new grant opportunity also aims to provide training to help organisations come up with new and high-quality citizenship programs.

 
The remaining fund of F.Y. 2023 acquired from Congress is to be adjusted to make the new funding opportunity accessible to communities.

Interested candidates can get registration details and initiate the application process from the official of the U.S. Citizenship and Integration Grant Program.

 
U.S. Citizenship and Integration Grant Program

The U.S. Citizenship and Integration Grant Program provides technical assistance to organizations that otherwise may not qualify for a grant.

This program aims at removing obstacles in the process of naturalisation and tries to make U.S. citizenship more accessible to eligible candidates.

 
The USCIS plans to provide up to $ 400,000 grant for three years to seven organisations from October 1 2024 to September 30, 2027.

USCIS will announce the list of recipients in September 2024.


Source:  https://www.y-axis.com/news/us-citizenship-and-integration-grant-program-will-provide-2-6-million-dollar-in-funding-in-2024/