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Building on Successful Free Citywide Test Sites, Mayor Durkan Announces Partnership to Pilot No-Cost COVID-19 Testing Kiosks

November 20, 2020

Versión en Español 中文翻譯 한국어 번역 Dịch tiếng Việt In the coming weeks, the City of Seattle could administer 9,000+ tests daily  As COVID-19 cases surge across the region and state, Seattle Mayor Jenny A. Durkan signed a new Executive Order and announced a new pilot and partnership with Curative to create additional testing capacity. Curative, which currently conducts testing in cities like Los Angeles… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: OIRA

New fall COVID-19 restrictions

November 17, 2020

Updated November 20, 2020 Versión en Español 中文翻譯 한국어 번역 Dịch tiếng Việt Tarjumida soomaaliga የአማርኛ ቅጅ Governor Jay Inslee announced new statewide restrictions on social gatherings and businesses. During the first two weeks of November, Seattle had more than 1,600 residents diagnosed with the virus, which is nearly… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: OIRA

OIRA announces final legal clinic for DACA recipients and undocumented immigrants

November 12, 2020

Versión en Español 中文翻譯 한국어 번역 Dịch tiếng Việt DACA application renewal scholarships also still available The City of Seattle will host the final in a series of workshops providing undocumented immigrants and DACA-recipients an opportunity to meet with an immigration attorney. This clinic, conducted through phone and online… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: OIRA, Program Updates

With Surging Cases of COVID-19, City of Seattle Announces ‘Rock the Block’ Stay Healthy Blocks to Help Residents Stay Close to Home and Keep Moving on Election Day

October 30, 2020

Versión en Español 中文翻譯 한국어 번역 Dịch tiếng Việt With surging cases of COVID-19, Mayor Jenny A. Durkan and the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) announced new Rock the Block Stay Healthy Blocks to help residents stay close to home and keep moving on Election Day. Rock the… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: OIRA

Announcing Trick or Street Blocks to Celebrate Halloween Safely

October 22, 2020

Versión en Español 中文翻譯 한국어 번역 Dịch tiếng Việt Free Stay Healthy Block Permits now available to individuals through November 30, 2020 “Trick or Street Blocks” are coming to Seattle. Many little (and not so little!) ghouls and goblins are looking forward to Halloween, but like other things in 2020, it’ll need to look a bit different than in years past. The Seattle Department of… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: OIRA

City of Seattle Extends Free Street Use Permits for Businesses Through October 31, 2021

October 21, 2020

Versión en Español 中文翻譯 한국어 번역 Dịch tiếng Việt City Will Provide Free Tent and Heating Permits to Help Businesses Maintain Outdoor Operations During COVID-19 Pandemic Mayor Jenny A. Durkan announced today that the Seattle Department of Transportation’s (SDOT) temporary street use permits are extended through October 31, 2021…. [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: OIRA

Seattle COVID-19 Disaster Relief Fund for Immigrants Phone Assistance

October 16, 2020

Si necesita ayuda con la solicitud, llame al: Please contact one of the organizations below for assistance: Kung kailangan ng tulong, makipag-ugnayan sa mga organisasyon sa ibaba: Xin vui lòng liên lạc với một trong các tổ chức dưới đây để được hỗ trợ: 아래 기관 중 한 곳에 문의하여… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: OIRA

City of Seattle launches new $9 million financial aid program to help immigrant residents impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic

October 15, 2020

Versión en Español 中文翻譯 한국어 번역 Dịch tiếng Việt The Seattle COVID-19 Disaster Relief Fund for Immigrants that opens today at 5:00 p.m. will provide lifeline assistance to families shut out of federal CARES Act aid and state unemployment insurance The City of Seattle has launched the $9 million… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: OIRA

Starting at 9:00 p.m. today, the Seattle COVID-19 Disaster Relief Fund for Immigrants will be accepting applications online!

October 15, 2020

8:34 p.m. UPDATE: Due to unforeseen circumstances, we had to delay the application opening to 9:00 p.m. Apologies for the inconvenience. We are working hard to solve the issues. (We are SO close!) 8:34 p.m. UPDATE: Due to unforeseen circumstances, we had to delay the application opening to 9:00 p.m…. [ Keep reading ]

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COMING SOON: City of Seattle financial aid for immigrants shut out of federal COVID-19 financial assistance!

October 6, 2020

SAVE THE DATE: October 15, 202010/15/20 is when the Seattle COVID-19 Relief Fund for Immigrants will start accepting applications for financial assistance! On Thursday, October 15, 2020, the City of Seattle will launch the $7.94 million Seattle COVID-19 Disaster Relief Fund for Immigrants, its newest program to help… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: OIRA