Civil Rights Division Office of Special Counsel for Immigration Related Unfair Employment Practices Immigration Related Employment Discrimination Public Education Grants

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	Federal Grant Title:	Civil Rights Division Office of Special Counsel for Immigration Related Unfair Employment Practices Immigration Related Employment Discrimination Public Education Grants
	CFDA Number:	16.110
	CFDA Description:	Education and Enforcement of the Antidiscrimination Provision of the Immigration and Nationality Act
	Federal Agency Name:	Bureau of Justice Assistance
	Category of Funding Activity:	Law Justice and Legal Services Education
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	BJA-2007-1614
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Apr 24, 2007
	Creation Date:	May 23, 2007
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 04, 2007
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Information not provided
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$100,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$35,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Small businesses Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Special district governments State governments County governments City or township governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: This grant competition is open to all applicants including labor and immigrant organizations, small and large businesses and associations, employer groups and associations, public services or community-based organizations, faith-based organizations, and state and local government agencies.
Grant Description: The U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Office of Special Counsel for Immigration Related Unfair Employment Practices (OSC) announces the availability of funds for grants to conduct public education programs about the rights afforded potential victims of employment discrimination and the responsibilities of employers under the anti-discrimination provision of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), 8 U.S.C. §1324b. It is anticipated that a number of grants will be competitively awarded to applicants who can demonstrate a capacity to design and successfully implement public education campaigns to address immigration related unfair employment discrimination. Grants may range in size from $35,000 to $100,000. Applicants must demonstrate the ability to educate workers, employers and/or the general public about the anti-discrimination provision of the INA. OSC welcomes proposals from diverse public service groups, organizations or associations providing information services to employers and/or potential victims of discrimination, and faith-based organizations and nonprofit groups providing services and assistance to potential victims of discrimination.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Full Announcement Link
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/BJA/grant/07OSCImmigrationEducationSol.pdf
Grant Announcement Contact: Terry Scott
Public Affairs Specialist, Office of Special Counsel for Immigration Related Unfair Employment Practices
Phone 202-616-5594 Terence.J.Scott@usdoj.gov Email
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