FFY 2012/13 State of Illinois ORR Funded Programs
Archived 2011/12 Figures | Archived 2009 Figures
Mandatory and Formula Grants to States
| Service Providers | Cash and Medical Assistance | Refugee Social Services Program | Targeted Assistance Program | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State of Illinois | $5,765,000 | $2,169,796 | $646,190 | $8,580,986 |
Discretionary Grants to States
| Service Providers | School Impact | Targeted Assistance | Elderly | Preventive Health | Cuban/ Haitian | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State of Illinois | $600,000 | $250,000 | $100,000 | $133,542 | $0 | $1,083,542 |
For full information about subcontracts awarded under these grants, please contact the State Refugee Coordinator.
FFY 2012 State of Illinois ORR Funded Programs
Discretionary Grants to Agencies - ORR provided awards to agenices under the following programs in FY2012/13:
- Ethnic Community Self-Help (ECSH)
- Refugee Agricultural Partnership Program (RAPP)
- Services for Survivors of Torture (SOT)
Voluntary Agencies Matching Grant Program FY 2012/13: The Matching Grant (MG) Program helps selected enrollees attain economic self-sufficiency through the provision of comprehensive case management and services leading to employment within 120 to 180 days after the date of eligibility for the program. Self-sufficiency must be achieved without accessing public cash assistance. In FY 2012/13, ORR has awarded Matching Grant cooperative agreements to 9 voluntary agencies (Volags) who in turn operate the program through their national networks. ORR awards $2 for every $1 raised by the agency up to a maximum of $2,200 in Federal funds per enrollee. Note that while federal and match funds are calculated on a per capita or client basis, the actual spending of such funds is not per capita based.
| Volag | Affiliate Name |
Projected ORR MG Funding |
Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECDC | Ethiopian Community Association of Chicago | $176,000 |
Erku Yimer 1730 W. Greenleaf Ave. Chicago, IL 60626 773-508-0303 |
| USCCB | Catholic Charities | $178,200 |
Elma Kulovic 651 W. Lake Street Chicago, IL 60661 312-655-7856 |
| USCCB | Catholic Charities Immigration & Refugee Services | $312,400 |
Jeanne Lindberg 1536 S. Main Street Rockford, IL 61102 815-965-0623 |
| USCRI | Heartland Alliance | $165,000 |
Amy Rynell 4419 N. Ravenswood Ave. Chicago, IL 60604 773-728-5960 |
| WR | World Relief Aurora | $110,000 |
Emily Gray 14 W. Downer Place, Suite 8 Aurora, IL 60506 630-906-9546 |
| WR | World Relief Chicago | $77,000 |
Lilian Samaan 3507 West Lawrence, Suite 208 Chicago, IL 60625 773-583-9191 |
| WR | World Relief Moline | $154,000 |
Amy Rowell 1204 4th Ave. Moline, IL 61265 208-323-4964 |
| WR | World Relief DuPage | $198,000 |
Emily Gray 1825 College Ave., Suite 230 Wheaton, IL 60187 630-462-7566 |