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We’re excited to announce USCIS is now accepting applications for the Citizenship and Integration Grant Program. This program will distribute up to $10 million in grants, on a competitive basis, to immigrant-serving organizations who provide citizenship instruction and civic integration services.     To learn more about this grant opportunity and the deadlines for applications, we encourage organizations across diverse communities and geographic locations to review the Notices of Funding Opportunity. https://lnkd.in/gK4acPhU  

The fastest way we'll receive your form is if you file online. You'll see a confirmation in your online account within minutes. See what forms are currently available for online filing, and file online today: https://lnkd.in/gqrgd3wB

This #NationalParkWeek we celebrate the history of immigration. Major entry points for immigrants that are now national parks include Statue of Liberty National Monument and Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration and Golden Gate National Park. Lowell National Historical Park, César E. Chávez National Monument, and Spike National Historical Park help tell the stories of immigrant workers.

Feeling under the weather? We will help you reschedule your appointment, without penalty, when you are better. Simply follow the instructions on your appointment notice to reschedule. https://lnkd.in/gi99nDf

USCIS will open international field offices in Doha, Qatar, on May 7, 2024, and in Ankara, Turkey, on May 9, 2024.   These cities are refugee processing hubs, with the presence of refugee coordinators from the Department of State’s Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration, resettlement support centers, and other interagency partners.  Our permanent in-country presence will increase capacity for refugee processing, strengthen strategic partnerships, and encourage interagency cooperation.   To learn more, visit: https://lnkd.in/eS-T3jAx

As we honor #DeafHistoryMonth we celebrate French immigrant Louis Laurent Marie Clerc, one of the creators of American Sign Language. In 1816 he came to the U.S. to work with Thomas Gallaudet to teach sign language and found the first school for the deaf in the country. 

#USCISAnswers: Employees must provide documentation to their employers to show their identity and authorization to work on the I-9 form. Check here for the list of acceptable documents: https://lnkd.in/ebVVCNb

Have you lost or misplaced your Green Card or are you unsure if your Green Card needs replaced? Learn what options are available: https://lnkd.in/dahqvaJB

As we celebrate #NationalParkWeek, here’s a look back in time when U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas was the director of USCIS. 125 candidates became #NewUSCitizens at this naturalization ceremony that was held in honor of the Statue of Liberty's 125th anniversary on Oct. 28, 2011.

It's #EarthDay and what better way to honor the day than by using #USCISOnlineTools to help reduce your environmental footprint. We continue to make more forms available to file online. To see which forms are available for online filing or payment, visit: www.uscis.gov/forms