Award opportunity: E Pluribus Unum Prizes – deadline approaching

Coordinated by the Migration Policy Institute’s National Center on Immigrant Integration Policy, the E Pluribus Unum Prizes national awards program provides four $50,000 prizes annually to exceptionally successful immigrant integration initiatives. The program highlights and rewards outstanding efforts that help immigrants and their children join the mainstream of U.S. society or that bring immigrants and the native born together to build stronger, more cohesive communities.

Applications are due December 15, 2010 at 5 P.M. EST. The application is open to individuals, nonprofit and community organizations, businesses, religious groups, and government entities, agencies, or officials operating in the United States. Winners are recognized at an event in Washington, D.C. each May. For more information and to apply, visit www.integrationawards.org.