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COMBINED MANUAL

ISSUE DATE 12/2016

REFUGEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS

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RPO funded services include:

● Refugee Cash Assistance. See 0030.03 (Refugee Cash Assistance).

● Refugee Medical Assistance. See the Minnesota Health Care Programs Eligibility Policy Manual.

● Refugee Employment Services.

● Refugee Social Services.

● Refugee Health Screenings.

Only persons with the following non-citizen status are eligible for RPO funded services:

● Refugees.

● Iraqi and Afghani Special Immigrants (SIV’s).

● Asylees.

● Cuban and Haitian Entrants.

● Certain Amerasians.

● Victims of Severe Forms of Trafficking.

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES DHS Resettlement Programs Office State Department Refugee Admissions Program U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Refugee Processing Center Office of Refugee Resettlement