Advocacy

Need for Increase in FY 2023 EFSP Humanitarian Assistance Funding

November 10, 2022

Advancing Justice | AAJC urges Congress to increase Fiscal Year 2023 funding for the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Emergency Food and Shelter Program

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The undersigned 101 organizations, which include 34 direct service providers along the US- Mexico border, urge Congress to increase Fiscal Year 2023 funding for the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) to $200,000,000 to meet the needs of local communities providing critical services for families and individuals encountered by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.