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The application period for the Citizenship and Integration Training Academy
funding opportunity will run from May 15 through July 12, 2024. The program will
provide up to $2.6 million in grants.

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USCIS CELEBRATES ITS EMPLOYEES DURING PUBLIC SERVICE RECOGNITION WEEK

USCIS is honoring its dedicated workforce during Public Service Recognition
Week, May 5-11. Celebrated since 1985, it honors those who serve our nation as
federal, state, county, and local government employees. For more information,
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FY 2024 CITIZENSHIP AND INTEGRATION GRANT PROGRAM APPLICATION PERIOD IS OPEN!

The application period for the Citizenship and Integration Grant Program will
run from April 24 through June 21. The program will provide up to $10 million in
grants.

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AUTHORIZING DEFERRED ENFORCED DEPARTURE FOR PALESTINIANS

On Feb. 14, 2024, President Biden issued a Memorandum to the Secretary of
Homeland Security authorizing Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) and employment
authorization for 18 months for eligible Palestinians.

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COMPLETING AN UNPRECEDENTED 10 MILLION IMMIGRATION CASES IN FISCAL YEAR 2023,
USCIS REDUCED ITS BACKLOG FOR THE FIRST TIME IN OVER A DECADE

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is releasing end of fiscal
year (FY) 2023 data that illustrates the agency’s progress in meeting its
strategic priorities.

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USCIS REVISES POLICY MANUAL TO ALIGN WITH NEW FEE RULE

We have updated our guidance in the USCIS Policy Manual to align with the fee
final rule, which is effective on April 1, 2024.  

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DHS has implemented processes through which nationals of Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua,
and Venezuela, and their qualifying immediate family members, may request to
come to the United States in a safe and orderly way.

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IMMIGRATION RELIEF FOR THOSE IMPACTED BY UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES

Have you been affected by unforeseen circumstances, such as natural
catastrophes, severe illness, or a conflict abroad? USCIS has resources to help.

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USCIS ANNOUNCES OPEN APPLICATION PERIOD AND NEW FUNDING OPPORTUNITY UNDER THE
FY2024 CITIZENSHIP AND INTEGRATION GRANT PROGRAM!

The application period for the Citizenship and Integration Training Academy
funding opportunity will run from May 15 through July 12, 2024. The program will
provide up to $2.6 million in grants.

Learn more. 

Learn More


USCIS CELEBRATES ITS EMPLOYEES DURING PUBLIC SERVICE RECOGNITION WEEK

USCIS is honoring its dedicated workforce during Public Service Recognition
Week, May 5-11. Celebrated since 1985, it honors those who serve our nation as
federal, state, county, and local government employees. For more information,
see our news release.

Learn More


FY 2024 CITIZENSHIP AND INTEGRATION GRANT PROGRAM APPLICATION PERIOD IS OPEN!

The application period for the Citizenship and Integration Grant Program will
run from April 24 through June 21. The program will provide up to $10 million in
grants.

Learn More


AUTHORIZING DEFERRED ENFORCED DEPARTURE FOR PALESTINIANS

On Feb. 14, 2024, President Biden issued a Memorandum to the Secretary of
Homeland Security authorizing Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) and employment
authorization for 18 months for eligible Palestinians.

Learn More


COMPLETING AN UNPRECEDENTED 10 MILLION IMMIGRATION CASES IN FISCAL YEAR 2023,
USCIS REDUCED ITS BACKLOG FOR THE FIRST TIME IN OVER A DECADE

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is releasing end of fiscal
year (FY) 2023 data that illustrates the agency’s progress in meeting its
strategic priorities.

Learn More


USCIS REVISES POLICY MANUAL TO ALIGN WITH NEW FEE RULE

We have updated our guidance in the USCIS Policy Manual to align with the fee
final rule, which is effective on April 1, 2024.  

Learn More


PROCESSES FOR CUBANS, HAITIANS, NICARAGUANS AND VENEZUELANS

DHS has implemented processes through which nationals of Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua,
and Venezuela, and their qualifying immediate family members, may request to
come to the United States in a safe and orderly way.

Learn More


IMMIGRATION RELIEF FOR THOSE IMPACTED BY UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES

Have you been affected by unforeseen circumstances, such as natural
catastrophes, severe illness, or a conflict abroad? USCIS has resources to help.

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USCIS Announces New FY 2024 Funding Opportunity Under the Citizenship and
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Deferred Enforced Departure for Certain Palestinians | National Engagement
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USCIS Tech Talks- Online N-400 | National Engagement
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Naturalization Information Session - In-person | Portland, OR
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