Match Grant Program

• Resettlement Program
• Match Grant Program
• Youth Program

The goal of the Match Grant program is to help refugees, Amerasians, Cuban and Haitian entrants, and asylees attain economic self-sufficiency within four months after date of enrollment. Once a person or family is enrolled they receive the following services:

• community orientation services
• financial assistance
• employment assistance
• referrals to local agencies for additional services

Eligibility for services is limited to those individuals with Refugee, Asylee, Cuban/Haitian entrant or Amerasian status. Program enrollment must occur within 30-days of arrival or in the case of asylees, within 30-days from the date asylum was approved.

For more specific information on eligibility and services concerning the Match Grant Program please visit the Office of Refugee Resettlement website at http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/orr/.

For more information on enrollment please contact Debbie Cruz at (407) 313-3024