Establishes a program to provide grants to community-based organizations for services to individuals released from immigration detention.
The bill establishes the community accompaniment and post-release support program in the office for new Americans. It provides grants to qualified community-based organizations offering services to individuals released from immigration detention. Eligible services include case management, temporary housing assistance, mental health care, legal services, job training, and more. The office must establish criteria for awarding grants, such as demonstrated experience serving immigrant populations and capacity to provide culturally and linguistically competent services.
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