Mayor Wu and Office for Immigrant Advancement Announce Launch of FY26 Grantmaking Cycle, Totaling 1.25 Million

Mayor Michelle Wu announced a $1. 25 million grant-making cycle through the Mayor’s Office for Immigrant Advancement (MOIA) to bolster support for local organizations. The funding seeks to enhance legal access, community-led mental health programming, and neighborhood support initiatives for Boston residents. Applications for the grants are currently open and will be accepted until October 8, 2025. MOIA has strategically focused its grant-making efforts on programs that empower immigrant communities.

This initiative is part of the City of Boston’s FY26 operating budget, reflecting the city's commitment to inclusivity and support for vulnerable populations. Organizations that can provide these critical services are encouraged to apply. The grant opportunity aims to foster a stronger, healthier community by ensuring access to essential resources. MOIA’s approach highlights the importance of targeted support for immigrant residents in Boston.