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　　FY 2014

　　Completed Transition and Significant Staffing Growth

　　

 

　　FY 2014 Unprecedented Program Growth

　　Almost 600 Regional Centers (RC) (an increase of nearly 230 from FY 2013)

　　Nearly 11,000 Immigrant Petitions by Entrepreneur (Form I-526) ($5.5B in potential investment)

　　Used Up Visa Allocation for first time in program history (10,000)

　　Form I-924A Review

　　7 Regional Centers terminated for Failure to File

　　28 Notices of Intent to Terminate issued for Failing to Promote Economic Growth, all under consideration as we moved into FY 2015

　　2 Regional Centers terminated for Failing to Promote Economic Growth

　　Form I-924 and I-924A Public Comment

　　Form I-924 and Form I-924A are currently open for public comment as of Wednesday, October 22, 2014 until December 22, 2014.

　　To make suggestions on changes, visit the Federal Register Volume 79, Number 204 http://www.regulations.gov/#home

　　FY 2014 Program Related Statistics Increases from FY 2013

　　Nearly 11,000 Immigrant Petitions by Entrepreneur (Form I-526) (+72%)

　　> 270 Applications for Regional Centers under the Immigrant Investor (Form I-924) (+34%)

　　> 2,500 Petitions by Entrepreneur to Remove Conditions (Form I-829) (+106%)

　　FY 2015 Planning

　　FunctionalMaintaining strong infrastructure

　　Continuing to develop workforceOperationalCustomer Service and Outreach

　　High Quality Services

　　Strengthening Program Integrity

　　Other Items of Note

　　GAO AuditFraud risks and mitigation strategies

　　Validity and reliability of methodologies to determine job growth and economic benefits

　　Study on economic impact of programDepartment of Commerce StudyAgreement signed

　　Report due November 2015

　　USCIS ELIS

　　Document LibraryRegional Centers upload “deal packages”, that have previously approved project’s documents that have been given deference

　　Deal packages can be used by multiple investors with a one-page attestation document, which replaces project’s deference documents, to be submitted with their Form I-526

　　Reduces paperwork, can facilitate adjudication

　　USCIS ELIS (Questions)

　　Have you:Heard about USCIS Electronic Immigration System, also known as ELIS?

　　Participated in a webinar on how to use ELIS?

　　Have you or the RC considered :Using the document library to provide deference documents to investors?

　　Have you or the immigrant investors considered:Electronically filing the Form I-526?

　　EB-5 Adjudication Policy Memorandum

　　The May 30, 2013, EB-5 Adjudication Policy Memorandum can be found at: www.uscis.gov > LAWS > Policy Memoranda > EB-5 Policy Memo

　　Contact Us

　　For general information, questions, or feedback regarding today’s engagement, please email: public.engagement@uscis.dhs.gov

　　For questions, comments, and suggestions regarding:

　　Case Specific inquiries

　　ELIS

　　Fraud

　　Retrogression

　　EB-5 Interactive Email: USCIS.ImmigrantInvestorProgram@uscis.dhs.gov