Becoming a citizen is a major step towards full integration into American life. Services under the Citizenship for New Americans Program (CNAP) are available to help with your naturalization process.
Services provided include:
- ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes
- Civics classes
- Citizenship application assistance
- Interview preparation
- Supportive services – including interpretation and referral
Are You Eligible?
CNAP is for those who are:
- Lawful permanent residents of Massachusetts (i.e. green card holders)
- Within 3 years of eligibility to become U.S. citizens.
Find an ORI service provider near you
- Action for Boston Community Development
- Agencia ALPHA (Boston)
- Center for New Americans (Northampton)
- Community Action Committee of Cape Cod
- East Boston Community Council
- Greater Lawrence Community Action Council
- Immigrants' Assistance Center (New Bedford)
- Jewish Family Service of Metrowest
- Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (Cambridge)
- Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition (Boston)
- Merrimack Valley Immigrant and Education Center
- New American Association of Massachusetts Inc. (Lynn)
- Project Citizenship (Boston)
- Refugee and Immigrant Assistance Center (Boston)