http://sanantonioreport.org/tag/migrant-resource-center/ Nonprofit journalism for an informed community Wed, 05 Jun 2024 22:01:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://sanantonioreport.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/cropped-SA_Report_Logo_512pxArtboard-1-32x32.jpg http://sanantonioreport.org/tag/migrant-resource-center/ 32 32 172243930 https://sanantonioreport.org/nirenberg-backs-bidens-plans-for-new-immigration-crackdown/ Wed, 05 Jun 2024 22:00:00 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5370805 The executive order immediately drew criticism, making Nirenberg and other mayors valuable validators on a controversial decision. 

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Nirenberg emerges as key voice on Biden’s new immigration crackdown was first posted on June 5, 2024 at 5:00 pm.
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]]> 5370805 https://sanantonioreport.org/migrant-arrival-numbers-2024-migrant-resource-center-san-antonio/ Thu, 16 May 2024 21:14:05 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5368913 The City Council signaled overwhelming support for keeping resources in place in case migrant arrivals rise again.

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Migrant arrivals are at a low, but the Migrant Resource Center is here to stay was first posted on May 16, 2024 at 4:14 pm.
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]]> 5368913 https://sanantonioreport.org/city-scales-back-migrant-assistance-at-san-antonio-airport-closes-transfer-center/ Fri, 19 Apr 2024 23:24:36 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5365961 Closure of the airport transfer center comes as the number of migrants has dropped and future federal aid funding remains in question.

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City scales back migrant assistance at San Antonio airport, closes transfer center was first posted on April 19, 2024 at 6:24 pm.
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]]> 5365961 https://sanantonioreport.org/federal-funding-san-antonio-migrant-center/ Fri, 12 Apr 2024 20:12:40 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5365048 During an announcement, U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar cautioned cities like San Antonio that providing travel funds leads to more migrant arrivals.

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Feds allocate $17.8M for migrant aid; Cuellar warns travel funds make San Antonio a ‘magnet’ was first posted on April 12, 2024 at 3:12 pm.
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]]> 5365048 https://sanantonioreport.org/san-antonio-migrant-resource-center/ Sat, 23 Mar 2024 12:43:02 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5363046 Overall, the $1.2 trillion spending package divided Bexar County's congressional delegation, with U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales joining GOP hardliners.

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San Antonio leaders breathe sigh of relief over migrant aid in federal spending bill was first posted on March 23, 2024 at 7:43 am.
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]]> 5363046 https://sanantonioreport.org/san-antonio-migrant-resource-center-funding-plan/ Fri, 08 Mar 2024 00:21:53 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5361351 San Antonio has requested $57.7 million from the federal government to continue helping migrants move through the city on their way to other destinations in 2024. If the city can’t get what it needs from a funding agreement currently being hashed out in Washington, D.C., local officials could soon have to decide whether to scale […]

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City Council weighs future of migrant assistance: Reduce efforts or use local funds? was first posted on March 7, 2024 at 6:21 pm.
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]]> 5361351 https://sanantonioreport.org/san-antonio-mayor-ron-nirenberg-border-visit-biden/ Tue, 27 Feb 2024 23:22:45 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5360063 San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg has pleaded with federal leaders for more funding for the city's "compassionate" approach to aiding migrants.

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Mayor cancels City Council meeting to head to the border with President Biden was first posted on February 27, 2024 at 5:22 pm.
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]]> 5360063 https://sanantonioreport.org/san-antonio-international-airport-migrant-holding-facility-resource-center-arrivals/ Thu, 14 Dec 2023 11:00:00 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5351742 As hundreds of migrants pass through San Antonio each day, an over-capacity Migrant Resource Center (MRC) has expanded outside and into the parking lot, while the city is now sending migrants with scheduled flights to a facility at the San Antonio airport. The $260,000-a-month, 50,000 square-foot, federally funded airport transfer center on the property at […]

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City opens holding facility at airport as hundreds sleep outside overflowing migrant center was first posted on December 14, 2023 at 5:00 am.
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]]> 5351742 https://sanantonioreport.org/san-antonio-migrant-flights-marthas-vineyard-update/ Sun, 24 Sep 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5343290 Investigations into those believed to have organized the flights have concluded and will move forward in the coming weeks, officials said.

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A year after ‘political stunt’ flights to Martha’s Vineyard, migrants — and legal action — moving forward was first posted on September 24, 2023 at 5:00 am.
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]]> 5343290 https://sanantonioreport.org/migrant-resource-center-san-antonio-fema-funding/ Fri, 18 Aug 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5338831 The City of San Antonio on Thursday accepted its portion of $24.5 million from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for its work with local nonprofits to continue aiding migrants traveling to and through San Antonio until September 2025.  The funding comes at the same time the city’s migrant resource center is working to manage the […]

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San Antonio gets $24.5M in FEMA funding to continue aiding migrants through 2025 was first posted on August 18, 2023 at 5:00 am.
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