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Find similar grantsRural Access to Immigration Legal Services (RAILS) is sponsored by Maryland Governor's Office of Immigration Affairs. Aims to expand access to immigration legal services for underserved immigrant communities across Maryland's Eastern Shore.
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Notice of Funding Opportunity for Rural Access to Immigrant Legal Services | The Office of Governor Wes Moore Notice of Funding Opportunity for Rural Access to Immigrant Legal Services We’ve redesigned our website If something is missing, broken, or hard to find, please let us know .
Updated: Friday, June 12, 2026 Application Deadline: July 10, 2026 Project Period: August 2026 – July 2027 Total Grant Amount: $650,000 The Maryland Governor's Office of Immigration Affairs (OIA) is pleased to announce the Notice of Funding Opportunity for Rural Access to Immigration Legal Services (RAILS) – a new grant opportunity designed to expand access to immigration legal services for underserved immigrant communities across Maryland's Eastern Shore.
Maryland is investing a total of $650,000 to strengthen immigration legal service infrastructure, increase access to legal screenings and consultations, support regional immigration legal clinics, and build stronger partnerships between community organizations and legal representation through one or more grants.
Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations, legal service providers, community-based organizations, and community-based organizations working with immigrant populations (if there is a partnership for legal representation), and other partnerships or coalitions that include both legal services providers and other entities.
We encourage eligible organizations to apply, and together, we will strengthen access to trusted immigration legal services, support vulnerable populations, and build a more equitable future for immigrant communities across Maryland's Eastern Shore. RAILS NOFO Application (PDF) - Project Narrative Template - Line-Item Budget Template
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Organizations providing immigration legal services to underserved communities in Maryland's Eastern Shore. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $650,000 total. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for Rural Access to Immigration Legal Services (RAILS) are due July 10, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Rural Access to Immigration Legal Services (RAILS) is funded by Maryland Governor's Office of Immigration Affairs. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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