Gateways for Growth
Immigrants in Mecklenburg County
Immigrants in Mecklenburg County play a vital role in the local economy, contributing billions in spending power, supporting key industries, and driving population growth. Read More
Immigrants in Northeast Indiana
New research shows immigrants in Northeast Indiana contributed $291.4 million in taxes, held $1.3 billion in spending power, and played a vital role in the region’s workforce and economic growth. Read More
Immigrants in Arlington County
New data shows immigrants in Arlington County contributed $979 million in taxes, held $2.3 billion in spending power, and supported key industries in 2024. Read More
New Cohort Selected for the Gateways for Growth Challenge
WASHINGTON DC & DECATUR, GA, December 15, 2025 — The American Immigration Council (the Council) and Welcoming America, two national nonprofits, are pleased to announce that over 10 local communities have been selected to receive Gateways for Growth Challenge (G4G) awards as part… Read More
New Americans in Washoe County
New research from New American Economy underscores the critical role immigrants in Washoe County play in the community’s labor force, both as workers in critical industries and as entrepreneurs. The new report, New Americans in Washoe County, was prepared in partnership with the Northern Nevada International… Read More
New Americans in Washtenaw County
New research from New American Economy shows that immigrants in Washtenaw County paid over $640 million in taxes and held $1.5 billion in spending power in 2019. The new report, New Americans in Washtenaw County, was prepared in partnership with Washtenaw County. The report… Read More
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