Refugee School Impact

This FOA has been modified. The due date for applications is extended to 06/16/2014. The header and language in Section VI.2. Administrative and National Policy Requirements, referencing the Award Term and Condition for Federal Recognition of Same-Sex Spouses/Marriage, has been removed. The Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) invites States, Wilson/Fish agencies and replacement designees to apply for funds to support local school systems that are impacted by significant numbers of refugee children or are otherwise faced with challenges in providing education to refugee students. The central purpose of the grant is to assist refugee children in improving their academic performance and social adjustment to schools.