Wilson Fish Bridge to Employment Program
Department of Health and Human Services
The Wilson Fish Bridge to Employment Program (WF B2E) provides funds to ensure recipients of Refugee Cash Assistance (RCA) can access required employment services as outlined in the Immigration and Nationality Act. ORR"s primary strategy for ensuring access to these required services in most states is through the Refugee Support Services (RSS) program. Beginning in FY 2027, RSS will no longer be available in select states. The WF B2E program provides required employment training and placement services, as well as English language training, to recipients of RCA in the states where RSS will no longer operate. Services provided under this program are only available to individuals within the fir
Funding
Award size
Over $10M
Award ceiling
14438363
Type
Cooperative Agreement
Dates
Deadline
Closing this week
Posted
07/10/2026
Closes
2026-08-10
Eligibility
Eligibility
Public and State controlled institutions of higher educationIndependent school districtsCity or township governmentsNonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)County governmentsPrivate institutions of higher educationPublic housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesSpecial district governmentsNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationState governments
Program
Funding area
Income Security and Social Services - ISS
Opportunity #
HHS-2026-ACF-ORR-RW-0008
Source
Status
Open
Market
Government
Level
Federal
Source
Grants.gov