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Funding opportunity: counseling and peer support for immigrant and refugee youth

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The Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs (OIRA) is seeking applications from community-based agencies interested in facilitating counseling and peer support groups for middle and high school youth from immigrant and refugee families, including but not limited to Muslim youth, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) youth, undocumented youth, and youth who may be U.S. citizens in mixed-status families.

Approximately $25,000 is available through this Letter of Interest solicitation. Initial awards will be made for the period from June 20, 2017 to June 2018.

You can download the full LOI instructions are here.

Proposals will be due at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 9, 2017.

or more information on eligibility or the application, please don’t hesitate to contact me at 206.733.9116 or by email katherine.cortes@seattle.gov.