Grant Manager Neel Saxena answers questions from one of ten prospective grant applicants who attended a session last month. Each year, the D.C. Mayor’s Office of Asian Pacific and Islander Americans (OAPIA) provides grants on job creation and economic development, public education and public safety, housing services, legal services, health and human services and also on arts, culture and humanities.
(L to R) Mark Keam, Stacey Kincaid (candidate for Fairfax County Sheriff), Hung Nguyen (candidate for House of Delegates District 67), Rosemary Tran Lauer (Founder of Devotion to Children) and Bill Lauer (President of Tetra Partnerships). Photo by Stacey Kincaid.
(L to R) Mark Keam, Del. Charniele Herring (Delegate and Chairwoman of the Democratic Party of Virginia), Del. Mark Sickles (Delegate and Chairman of the House of Delegates Democratic Caucus), Congressman Gerry Connolly, Hung Nguyen (candidate for House of Delegates District 67) and Del. Ken Plum (Delegate and most senior Democratic member of the VA House of Delegates). Photo by Julia Kim.
Hung Nguyen (candidate for delegate for VA House of Delegates) speaks at CAPAL Washington Leadership Program. Photo by Will Kim.
Students mingle at CAPAL/OCA career fair. Photo by Will Kim
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