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Welcoming Centers and Refugee Services Grants is sponsored by Illinois Department of Human Services. The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) provides Welcoming Centers and Refugee Services Grants to support various programs for refugees and immigrants. These grants aim to increase economic self-sufficiency, decrease dependency on public assistance, improve education for refugee youth, and promote self-reliance for seniors.
Funded services include employment and case management, social adjustment, orientation, information and referral, and culturally and linguistically appropriate integration services. The FY25 funding opportunity is generally limited to current recipients, but exceptions may be made.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Public agencies and not-for-profit agencies that have been selected and currently receive funding from the Illinois Department of Human Services, Bureau of Refugee and Immigrant Services. Exceptions may be made at the discretion of the Bureau. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Welcoming Centers and Refugee Services Grants is funded by Illinois Department of Human Services. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Illinois. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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