Mississippi Immigrants Rights Alliance Grant

Organization - Mississippi Immigrants Rights Alliance
Grant Amount - $260,000
Foundation - Ford Foundation
Grant Purpose - For litigation, networking and community organizing along Mississippi's Gulf Coast and to strengthen the voice of its immigrant population in post-hurricane reconstruction processes


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