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November 8, 2024

LA County Office of Immigrant Affairs Announces $1.5 Million Mobile Immigration Legal + Case Management Grant Consortium Awardees

LA County Office of Immigrant Affairs Announces $1.5 Million Mobile Immigration Legal + Case Management Grant Consortium Awardees https://oia.lacounty.gov/wp-content/themes/blade/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 dcba dcba https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/975ddaa17ad033591f1fdfcf3cd889dbe0b2e0a5d15f4c601c03d6e4db3c461d?s=96&d=mm&r=g November 8, 2024 November 8, 2024

The Los Angeles County Office of Immigrant Affairs (OIA), part of the Department of Consumer and Business Affairs, has awarded $1.5 million to Esperanza Immigrant Rights Project in partnership with Amanecer Community Counseling Services and Asian Americans Advancing Justice to provide mobile legal and case management services. This initiative supports both recent arrivals and long-term…

May 16, 2024

OIA Awards $3.15 Million to Strengthen Case Management Capacity

OIA Awards $3.15 Million to Strengthen Case Management Capacity https://oia.lacounty.gov/wp-content/themes/blade/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 dcba dcba https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/975ddaa17ad033591f1fdfcf3cd889dbe0b2e0a5d15f4c601c03d6e4db3c461d?s=96&d=mm&r=g May 16, 2024 May 16, 2024

21 nonprofits to receive grants to support successful legal outcomes for immigrants LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles County Office of Immigrant Affairs (OIA) in the Department of Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA) has announced a second cohort of awardees for its Capacity Strengthening Grants for Immigrant Focused CBOs initiative. 21 community-based organizations (CBOs) will…

February 17, 2023

DCBA Investigative Work Helps Lead to Charges of Rendering Fraudulent Immigration Services

DCBA Investigative Work Helps Lead to Charges of Rendering Fraudulent Immigration Services https://oia.lacounty.gov/wp-content/themes/blade/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 dcba dcba https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/975ddaa17ad033591f1fdfcf3cd889dbe0b2e0a5d15f4c601c03d6e4db3c461d?s=96&d=mm&r=g February 17, 2023 February 17, 2023

The Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA) has provided critical investigative work to assist the Office of Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón in charging a 56-year-old woman with scamming more than a dozen immigrants by pretending to be a consultant — and at times — an attorney. Nubia Esmeralda…

December 1, 2022

OIA Offers Support to Immigrant Detainees Affected by Data Breach

OIA Offers Support to Immigrant Detainees Affected by Data Breach https://oia.lacounty.gov/wp-content/themes/blade/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 dcba dcba https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/975ddaa17ad033591f1fdfcf3cd889dbe0b2e0a5d15f4c601c03d6e4db3c461d?s=96&d=mm&r=g December 1, 2022 December 1, 2022

The Los Angeles County Office of Immigrant Affairs (OIA), in the Department of Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA), stands ready to assist the immigrant detainees and family members who might be affected by a recent data breach by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). According to a report from the Los Angeles Times, ICE…

October 28, 2022

OIA Celebrates National Immigrants Day with Grants to Immigrant-Focused Community-Based Organizations

OIA Celebrates National Immigrants Day with Grants to Immigrant-Focused Community-Based Organizations https://oia.lacounty.gov/wp-content/themes/blade/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 dcba dcba https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/975ddaa17ad033591f1fdfcf3cd889dbe0b2e0a5d15f4c601c03d6e4db3c461d?s=96&d=mm&r=g October 28, 2022 October 28, 2022

Ten nonprofits to receive first round of grants to strengthen their capacity to serve the County’s immigrant communities MAY 2024 UPDATE — 21 groups received awards in a second round of capacity building grants. READ MORE LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles County Office of Immigrant Affairs (OIA), in the Department of Consumer and Business…