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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
BJA-2009-2168
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Mar 25, 2009
Creation Date:
Mar 25, 2009
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Apr 26, 2009
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Apr 26, 2009
Archive Date:
May 26, 2009
Funding Instrument Type:
Grant
Category of Funding Activity:
Law, Justice and Legal Services
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling:
$100,000
Award Floor:
$35,000
CFDA Number(s):
16.110
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Education and Enforcement of the Antidiscrimination Provision of the Immigration and Nationality Act
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
No
Eligible Applicants
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility:
Any organization may apply, including labor and immigrant organizations, businesses, employer associations, public service and community-based organizations, faith-based organizations, institutions of higher education (public or private) and state and local government agencies.
Agency Name
Bureau of Justice Assistance
Description
The U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Special Counsel for Immigration Related Unfair Employment Practices (OSC) is pleased to announce that it is seeking applications for grant funding of Public Education Programs Concerning the Anti-discrimination Provision of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). These grants further the Department’s mission by supporting the public programs concerning the rights afforded potential victims of employment discrimination and the responsibilities of employers under the anti-discrimination provision of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), 8 U.S.C. §1324b. It is anticipated that a number of grants will be competitively awarded to applicants who can demonstrate a capacity to design and successfully implement cost-effective public education campaigns to address immigration-related employment discrimination. Grants may range in size from $35,000 to $100,000. Applicants must demonstrate the ability to educate workers, employers and/or the general public about the anti-discrimination provision of the INA. OSC welcomes proposals from diverse organizations providing information services to employers, workers, and/or potential victims of discrimination.
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