 Annual ORR Reports to Congress - 2000
Executive Summary
2000 REPORT TO CONGRESS
The Director’s Message
I. Refugee Resettlement Program
Admissions
Amerasians
Cuban and Haitian Entrants
Asylees
Reception and Placement
ORR Assistance and Services
Domestic Resettlement Program
Refugee Appropriations
State-administered Program
Overview
Cash and Medical Assistance
Social Services
Targeted Assistance
Unaccompanied Minors
Wilson/Fish Program
Matching Grant Program
Partnerships to Improve Employment and Self-Sufficiency Outcomes
State Outcome Goal Plans
State Outcome Goal Plans (cont.)
Discretionary Grants
Alternative Projects for Comprehensive Refugee Resettlement Services
Community Service Employment Program
Preventive Health
Individual Development Account Program
Targeted Assistance Discretionary Grants
Technical Assistance
Microenterprise Development Program
Community and Family Strengthening and Integration
ORR Standing Announcement
Category 1: Preferred Communities
Category 2: Unanticipated Arrivals
Category 3: Community Orientation
Category 5: Mental Health
Category 6: Ethnic Community Organizations
Education Grants
Elderly Refugees
Mental Health InterAgency Agreement
Victims of Torture
II. Refugees in the United States
Population Profile
Nationality of U.S. Refugee Population
Geographic Location of Refugees
Secondary Migration
Economic Adjustment
Overview
Current Employment Status of Refugees
Factors Affecting Employment Status
Economic Self-Sufficiency
Medical Coverage
Welfare Utilization
Employment and Welfare Utilization Rates by State
Appendix A: Tables
Table 1: Arrivals by Country of Origin, FY 1983-2000
Table 2: Arrivals by County of Origin and State of Initial Resettlement
Table 3: Arrivals by State of Initial Resettlement, FY 1983-2000
Table 4:Arrivals by Country of Origin, FY 2000
Appendix B: Federal Agency Reports
Department of State
Department of Justice
Office of International and Refugee Health
Appendix C: Voluntary Resettlement Agency Reports
Church World Service
Episcopal Migration Ministries
Ethiopian Community Development Council
Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society
Immigration and Refugee Services of America
International Rescue Committee
Iowa Department of Human Services
Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
World Relief
Appendix D: State Refugee Coordinators