Accessible Programs
Through MART & Kansas Office for Refugees (KSOR)
Learn more about the Kansas Office for Refugees (KSOR):
EmployabilityEMP services are provided to the Office of Refugee Resettlement eligible population to achieve long-term employment and financial stability for themselves and their families.
|
Refugee Medical AssistanceRMA is an insurance program for a period of twelve (12) months for refugees who are ineligible for the Children’s Health Insurance Program, Medicaid, or any other public or private insurance. *In 2025, this has reduced to 4 months instead of 12 months.*
|
English Language TrainingEnglish Language Training (ELT) is a program vital to ensuring the successful integration of refugees within the United States. Refugees are only eligible for ELT if enrolled in the Employability Services program.
|
Refugee Medical ScreeningThe MS program, in partnership with local healthcare providers, health departments, and Resettlement Agencies, provides a comprehensive health screening exam, including a mental health screening, to all new refugee arrivals.
|
Refugee Cash AssistanceThe RCA program ensures that refugees and other Office of Refugee Resettlement-eligible populations who are not eligible for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families or other cash assistance programs and who are not yet self-sufficient have direct financial assistance based on income eligibility for a period no greater than twelve (12) months. *Only 7,500 refugees are slated to enter the United States in 2025.*
|
Adjustments and ReferralsThe Adjustment and Referrals (A&R) program is designed for refugees who do not require extensive case management. Through the A&R program Resettlement Agencies can refer clients to the services which may help ease resettlement.
|
|
|
Refugee Health Promotion/Mental Health InitiativeThe Kansas Office for Refugee supports refugees’ physical & mental health education through the Refugee Health Promotion (RHP) program. The RHP program is a partnership between the Kansas Office for Refugees, local healthcare providers, and resettlement agencies. |
|