LSS Employment Services:
Refugee Cash Assistance (RCA)
The Refugee Cash Assistance (RCA) program is a Federally funded program that provides refugees with cash assistance for their first 8 months in the U.S. while they are seeking employment.
Eligibility
:
- Must be a refugee who has been in the US less than 8 months from their date of arrival or an asylee granted asylum within the last 8 months
- Single or married with no children
- Must actively search for employment
Program Services:
- Cash assistance distributed monthly
- Bus cards
- Referral to refugee employment services
- Access to LSS’s Training and Education Center (TEC)
Click here for more information about LSS Refugee Services.
For more information about RCA, please contact Khin Kalal at 612-879-5381 or email at Khin.Kalal@lssmn.org.