Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Construction (2024): did not establish his proposed endeavor in affordable
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that his proposed endeavor in affordable housing had national importance. The Director found, and the AAO agreed, that the evidence did not show the project's potential impact beyond a local level or prospective customers, and lacked a business plan or other evidence to prove significant economic effects.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well-Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor On Balance, It Would Be Beneficial To The U.S. To Waive The Job Offer Requirement
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