FFY 2012/13 State of Minnesota 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 Minnesota | $3,070,000 | $2,543,761 | $571,732 | $6,185,493 |
Discretionary Grants to States
| Service Providers | School Impact | Targeted Assistance | Elderly | Preventive Health | Cuban/ Haitian | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State of Minnesota | $500,000 | $0 | $100,000 | $150,000 | $0 | $750,000 |
For full information about subcontracts awarded under these grants, please contact the State Refugee Coordinator.
FFY 2012 State of Minnesota ORR Funded Programs
Discretionary Grants to Agencies - ORR provided awards to agenices under the following programs in FY2012/13:
- Ethnic Community Self-Help (ECSH)
- Individual Development Accounts (IDA)
- Microenterprise Development - Home Based Child Care (MED-HBCC)
- Services for Survivors of Torture (SOT)
- Supplemental Services (SUPP)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CWS | Minnesota Council of Churches | $88,000 |
Rachele King 122 W Franklin Ave., Suite 100 Minneapolis, MN 55404 |
| EMM | Minnesota Council of Churches | $145,200 |
Rachele King |
| USCCB | Diocese of Winona Catholic Charities | $81,400 |
Mary Alessio 903 W Center Street Rochester, MN 55902 |
| USCRI | International Institute of Minnesota | $209,000 |
Jane Groupman 1694 Como Ave. St. Paul, MN 55108 |