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ClosedState of CaliforniaAgency ID SG-ISF-23-XXXX

SFY 23-26 Immigration Services Funding Program

Department of Social Services · State of California

At a glance

SFY 23-26 Immigration Services Funding Program is a closed California state grant opportunity from the Department of Social Services (State of California). The application deadline was September 8, 2023. Total estimated funding is $35.6M. Applicant types listed as eligible include nonprofit. It is listed on the California Grants Portal. Cost sharing is not required.

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

  1. Aug 18, 2023Posted
  2. Sep 8, 2023Application deadline
Opened
Aug 18, 2023
Close date
Sep 8, 2023
Award floor
Not specified
Award ceiling
Not specified
Est. total funding
$35,600,000
Expected awards
Not specified
Matching funds
Not required
Funding instrument
Grant

Program details (as published on the California Grants Portal)

Type
Grant
Funding source
State
Matching funds
Not Required
Funding method
Reimbursement(s)
Estimated number of awards
Between 90 and 100
Estimated award amounts
Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.
Award period
SFY 23-26
Expected award announcement
12/1/2023
Letter of intent
Not required
Geography
Statewide- CA
How to submit
By email: ISB-RFA@dss.ca.gov
Latest change note
Updated Open/Close dates

Who can apply

Applicant categories as listed on the California Grants Portal. GrantsJunction maps them to detailed applicant types for search and matching.

  • Nonprofit

Additional information on eligibility (from the listing)

All Grantee will meet the requirements set forth in Section 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(5) of the Internal Revenue Code. Other eligibility requirements vary, depending on the applying services categories requested.

A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Purpose and description as published on the California Grants Portal.

Purpose

The purpose of these grants is to award qualified nonprofit organizations to provide services to immigrants residing in, or formerly residing in, the state of California to access services to assist with the application process for cases seeking immigration remedies, provide education and outreach and legal training and technical assistance.

Description

FY 23-26, (3) year grant award, with (3) separate budget cycles.

Program page on the agency site ↗

Past applications & awards

Historical data · not a prediction

Reported by the agency for this listing

  • Fiscal year 2023–24108 applications · 85 awards
Counts as published on the California Grants Portal. Award counts can read zero until decisions are announced.
Awards published
85
Total awarded
$36,883,122
Median award
$191,500 calculated
Smallest – largest
$75,000 – $7,224,710

Recipients by type: Nonprofit (85)

Areas served: Los Angeles County (40), Orange County (33), San Bernardino County (30), Riverside County (29), Alameda County (27), Contra Costa County (25), San Joaquin County (25), Stanislaus County (25), Sacramento County (24), San Diego County (24), Fresno County (23), San Mateo County (23)

Largest awards to organizations

  • Catholic Charities of Los Angeles, Inc.SFY 2023-26 Immigration Services Funding$7,224,710 · FY 2023–24
  • Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights (CHIRLA)SFY 2023-26 Immigration Services Funding$2,975,270 · FY 2023–24
  • Central American Resource Center (CARECEN) of CaliforniaSFY 2023-26 Immigration Services Funding$2,066,000 · FY 2023–24
  • Immigration Institute of the Bay Area (IIBA)SFY 2023-26 Immigration Services Funding$1,540,950 · FY 2023–24
  • Pars Equality CenterSFY 2023-26 Immigration Services Funding$1,191,500 · FY 2023–24
  • UFW FOUNDATIONSFY 2023-26 Immigration Services Funding$1,044,110 · FY 2023–24
  • Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Los AngelesSFY 2023-26 Immigration Services Funding$1,023,020 · FY 2023–24
  • Immigration Center for Women and ChildrenSFY 2023-26 Immigration Services Funding$1,020,000 · FY 2023–24
  • East Bay Sanctuary CovenantSFY 2023-26 Immigration Services Funding$956,700 · FY 2023–24
  • TODEC Legal Center PerrisSFY 2023-26 Immigration Services Funding$934,700 · FY 2023–24
Source: California Grants Portal grant award data. Awards to individuals are counted but not named. Past awards show who was funded; they do not predict future decisions.

Program contact (as published)

Alexandra Gonzalez
alexandra.gonzalez@dss.ca.gov
1-916-205-0413

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “SFY 23-26 Immigration Services Funding Program”?

The official listing names these applicant types as eligible: Nonprofit. It adds: “All Grantee will meet the requirements set forth in Section 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(5) of the Internal Revenue Code. Other eligibility requirements vary, depending on the applying services categories requested.” Additional restrictions may apply; review the full guidelines.

How much funding is available through “SFY 23-26 Immigration Services Funding Program”?

Per the notice, total estimated program funding is $35,600,000.

How do I apply for “SFY 23-26 Immigration Services Funding Program”?

Applications go directly to Department of Social Services, not through GrantsJunction. Submission: by email to ISB-RFA@dss.ca.gov. Read the program guidelines on the agency's site first; state programs set their own forms and registration requirements.

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