Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Education (2024): did not establish their proposed endeavor, a multicultural
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that their proposed endeavor, a multicultural after-school program, had national importance. The AAO found that while the project had substantial merit, the record did not demonstrate how a localized program would have broader implications or a significant economic impact on a national scale.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor Balance Of Factors For Waiving Job Offer
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