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Decision Package
Department of Social Services (765)
Request Title Create a public benefit navigator pilot program
Biennium 2022-2024
Budget Round Initial Bill
Category New general fund spending initiatives
Region None
Description

Funds a pilot program in the Office of New Americans that competitively award grants to immigrant- and refugee-serving organizations. These grants will provide intensive case management to limited English proficiency individuals to assist them with applying for critical public services. Grants also will be competitively awarded to refugee resettlement agencies to ensure that immigrants and refugees receive equitable services by expanding the agencies' capacity to provide legal services, case management, and assistance finding health care, housing, education, and employment. In addition, two restricted positions are funded for the duration of the pilot to handle the administrative needs of the program.

Funding Summary
Object Type FY 2022 FY 2023  
General Fund Dollars $4,000,000 $4,000,000  
Nongeneral Fund Dollars $0 $0  
General Fund Positions 2.00 2.00  
Nongeneral Positions 0.00 0.00  
General Fund Transfers $0 $0  
General Fund Revenue $0 $0  
Layoffs $0 $0  
Additions to Balance $0 $0  
Funding Details
By Program Program Code Program Title FY 2022 FY 2023
  451 Program Management Services $4,000,000 $4,000,000
By Fund Fund Code Fund Title FY 2022 FY 2023
  01000 General Fund $4,000,000 $4,000,000
Authorized Position Details
By Program Program Code Program Title FY 2022 FY 2023
  451 Program Management Services 2.00 2.00


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