Final Grants Announced For Immigrant Support In St. Cloud

ST. PAUL (WJON News) -- The Immigrant Rapid Response Fund has announced it will release its 11th and final round of grants this week. It will have granted a total of $12 million to 140 organizations supporting communities impacted by Operation Metro Surge.

Since January 12th, weekly grantmaking has supported nonprofit organizations statewide. The Immigrant Rapid Response Fund has raised $14 million from more than 65,000 donors in all 50 states and 45 countries.

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Grant recipients in the St. Cloud area include Fahan Organization, Hooyo Hour Organization, and OneCommunity Alliance.

About $1.5 million and future donations will be granted to organizations positioned to support the longer-term recovery of impacted communities.

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