Preferred Communities
Since the early 1990s, preferred communities have provided resettlement services to newly arriving refugees. Preferred communities allow ample opportunities for early employment and sustained economic independence. In addition, they support special needs populations.
Grantees by Agency/Affiliate
| Grantee Name | End Date | Amount | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Church World Service, Inc. | 9/29/2016 | $1,014,284 | Sandra Vines 475 Riverside Rd. Suite 400 New York, NY 10115-0074 212-870-2371 |
| Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society | 9/29/2016 | $960,719 | Demetrio Alvero 815 Second Ave. New York, NY 10017-4503 212-716-6203 |
| Ethiopian Community Development Council, Inc. | 9/29/2016 | $879,228 | Tsehaye Teferra 901 S. Highland St Arlington, VA 22204-2400 703-685-0510 |
| Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society, Inc. | 9/29/2016 | $819,716 | Aaron Gershowitz 333 Seventh Ave. 16th Floor New York, NY 10001-5019 212-613-1460 |
| International Rescue Committee, Inc. | 9/29/2016 | $1,401,063 | Gerrard Khan 122 East 42nd St New York, NY 10168-1289 212-551-3071 |
| Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service, Inc. | 9/29/2016 | $1,208,055 | Susan Gundlach 700 Light St. Baltimore, MD 21230-3850 410-230-2765 |
| US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants | 9/29/2016 | $1,210,625 | Lavinia Limon 2231 Crystal Dr. Suite 350 Arlington, VA 22202-3711 703-310-1130 |
| US Conference of Catholic Bishops | 9/29/2016 | $2,270,301 | Mary Morton 3211 Fourth St, NE Washington, D.C. 20017-1194 202-541-3296 |
| World Relief Corporation of National Association of Evangelicals | 9/29/2016 | $912,117 | Mandy Barb 7 E. Baltimore St. Baltimore, MD 21202-1602 443-451-1961 |
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Report Forms
Published: January 6, 2016Report Forms - This section provides Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approved Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) report forms for all federal grantsPolicy Guidance/State Letters
Published: August 14, 2015Indices of letters sent to State Refugee Coordinators during each calendar year on pertinent issues for State administered refugee programs.State Letter #04-18
Published: August 1, 2004TO: STATE REFUGEE COORDINATORS NATIONAL VOLUNTARY AGENCIES OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES FROM: Nguyen Van Hanh, Ph.D. Director Office of RefugeeState Letter #03-15
Published: August 14, 2003TO: STATE REFUGEE COORDINATORS NATIONAL VOLUNTARY AGENCIES OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES FROM: Nguyen Van Hanh, Ph.D. Director Office of Refugee
Policy Guidance/State Letters
Published: August 14, 2015Indices of letters sent to State Refugee Coordinators during each calendar year on pertinent issues for State administered refugee programs.Report Forms
Published: January 6, 2016Report Forms - This section provides Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approved Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) report forms for all federal grantsState Letter #03-15
Published: August 14, 2003TO: STATE REFUGEE COORDINATORS NATIONAL VOLUNTARY AGENCIES OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES FROM: Nguyen Van Hanh, Ph.D. Director Office of RefugeeState Letter #04-18
Published: August 1, 2004TO: STATE REFUGEE COORDINATORS NATIONAL VOLUNTARY AGENCIES OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES FROM: Nguyen Van Hanh, Ph.D. Director Office of Refugee