Program Description
The Matching Grant program provides an alternate approach to
State-administered resettlement assistance. The program's goal is to help
refugees (and other appropriate individuals) attain self-sufficiency within
four months after arrival without access to public cash assistance.
Participating agencies agree to match the Office of Refugee Resettlement
(ORR) grant with cash and in-kind contributions.
General Program Requirements
In order to qualify for this benefit program, you must not be a US
citizen, but a refugee who has been granted asylum; one that is Haitian,
Cuban, Amerasian; or, one that is a victim of trafficking.
Your Next Steps
The following information will lead you to the next steps to apply for this benefit.
Application Process
For more information, see the Program Contact Information below.
Program Contact Information