An initiative seeking to increase the availability of immigrant integration assistance programs available to low-income, immigrant, Spanish-dominant and otherwise undeserved Latinos is now accepting applications. Sponsored by the League of Latino Citizens (LULAC) in partnership with the Hispanic Federation (HF) the program the Hispanic Immigrant Integration Project (HIIP).
Grant recipients must implement a ten-month program that encompasses all of the following services:
- General outreach/education;
- ESL and/or American history/civic classes;
- Naturalization application assistance;
- Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival application assistance;
- Family-based petition application assistance.
Please submit an application proposal by email no later than midnight EDT on Wednesday, December 3, 2014. If you have any questions, please feel free to call or email Sindy Benavides at SBenavides@LULAC.org or 202-833-6130.
Click here to download the Hispanic Immigrant Integration Project Request for Proposal kit (PDF (format)
LULAC’s goal is to provide immigrant integration services to immigrants who have limited access to support systems and services. The HIIP grant initiative is through a generous grant from t
HIIP seeks to provide immigrant integration assistance programs to low-income, immigrant, Spanish-dominant and otherwise underserved Latinos living in California, Illinois, Texas and Washington, D.C. (DMV area including Maryland and Virginia).
If you intend to apply for the program, please email Sindy Benavides, National Director of Civic Engagement, here with the name of your organization, LULAC Council number (if applicable), address, contact person, title, email address, and phone number by November 26, 2014.
