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Refugees in Texas face uncertain future after federal funds dry up

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A nonprofit is suing the federal government for the $36 million it says it’s owed to help refugees with things like buying food and paying rent.

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KXAN

Central Texas refugee service programs collapse as federal funding freeze persists

AUSTIN (KXAN) – After a freeze in United States Department of Health and Human Services funding, some Central Texas organizations have been forced to suspend long-standing refugee programs. Catholic Charities of Central Texas, or CCCTX, one of the largest social services non-profit organizations in Central Texas, announced Monday that due to the federal funding freeze that began in January, it had to stop its Refugee Resettlement program, layin…

2 days ago·Austin, United States

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Texas Standard

Refugees in Texas face uncertain future after federal funds dry up

A nonprofit is suing the federal government for the $36 million it says it’s owed to help refugees with things like buying food and paying rent.

2 days ago

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Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle

Funding for refugees suspended

They were dreaming of America. They came so close. “There are clients who we were expecting to receive – we were informed that they were in route. And we’re hearing from community members too, of folks who were enroute to the airport, or maybe had already started some of their travel, meaning that they were in a connecting country, and they were turned back,” said Kai Gardner-Mishlove, executive director of Jewish Social Services of Madison. J…

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21Alive

Catholic Charities of Fort Wayne-South Bend announces layoffs due to lost federal funding for refugee services

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend (CCFWSB) announced that it has let go of 17 employees due to cuts by the federal government.

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