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Immigrant and Refugee Assistance Fund (IRAF) 2026

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The Immigrant & Refugee Assistance Fund – provides grants to help support the needs of immigrants and refugees in New Mexico such as legal assistance, education, workforce development and employment opportunities, and social services.


Application Criteria:

·     Applicant organizations must have 501(c)3 nonprofit status and be in compliance with applicable state and Federal regulations.

·     We anticipate maximum awards of $2,000 each, grants shall be made in early September, 2026

·     Grant distributions must be used within one year of receipt for the stated purpose. Any unexpended funds must be returned to the Jewish Community Foundation of New Mexico.

·     All grantees must submit two brief written reports:

  • within six to seven months of receiving grant award that highlights progress-to-date of the project/program

  • within 30 days of the conclusion of the grant period that shows how grant monies were used and what outcomes were achieved 


 

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Immigrant and Refugee Assistance Fund (IRAF) 2026

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The mission of the Jewish Community Foundation of New Mexico is to build and perpetuate support for a vibrant, caring Jewish community through partnerships with donors and organizations. In addition, the JCF strives to: identify and help address evolving community needs; educate about the power and joy of philanthropy; inspire donors to match their values with their valuables to affect the community now and in the future.