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Answers to Common Questions about Immigrants’ Access to the COVID-19 Vaccines
Published Apr 12, 2021 This article provides answers to common questions regarding immigrant access to COVID-19 vaccines. It addresses information related to documentation requirements, data privacy, eligibility, cost, protected spaces, and rights...
Advancing Universal Representation
Published Apr 1, 2021 A toolkit to equip advocates, organizers, legal services providers, and policymakers with...
Stop Trump’s Midnight Surveillance Rule
Published Mar 9, 2021 Despite its attempt to fast-track the proposed rule, the Trump administration did not manage to finalize it before President Biden was inaugurated. The Biden administration should withdraw the rule in its entirety. This resource explains...
Cradle to Grave: Department of Homeland Security Builds System to Track and Surveil Immigrants and Impede Access to Lawful Status
Published Mar 4, 2021 This resource outlines USCIS's proposed rule to expand biometrics collection, how it would infringe on our rights, and suggests steps advocates can take to oppose adoption of the...
Frequently Asked Questions: Sponsored Immigrants & Benefits
Published Feb 8, 2021 This resource provides information on sponsored immigrants, affidavits of support, and public benefits.
Summary of Key Provisions of the U.S. Citizenship Act
Published Feb 2, 2021 This resource highlights NILC’s analysis of the U.S. Citizenship Act, including certain key provisions of the bill and key areas we will advocate for needed improvements.
Biden Administration Day One Immigration Actions
Published Jan 28, 2021 On January 20, 2021, President Biden took several immigration-related actions that signal a new era for immigration policy. This resource outlines his Day One actions.
Food Over Fear: Overcoming Barriers to Connect Latinx Immigrant Families to Federal Nutrition and Food Programs
Published Dec 2, 2020 This report sheds light on why many immigrant families are forgoing vital assistance from federal nutrition and food programs and lifts up recommendations aimed at ensuring that all families and individuals, regardless of immigration status,...
DACA Renewal Calculator
Published Oct 27, 2020 Use our DACA renewal calculator to determine the best time to submit your DACA renewal application to USCIS.
State and Local Immigrants’ Rights Developments, December 2019–August 2020
Published Sep 10, 2020 This report highlights the immigrant-inclusive state laws and policies adopted from December 2019 through August 2020, including efforts to provide relief to immigrant residents harmed by the COVID...
Health Care Providers: A Guide to Best Practices for Protecting Your Rights and Your Patient’s Rights
Published Aug 11, 2020 A guide to best practices for protecting your rights and your patient’s rights, produced by NILC, the ACLU of Texas, and Physicians for Human Rights.
What States Can Do to Mitigate the Harm If DACA, TPS, and Other Forms of Immigration Relief End
Published Jul 13, 2020 The Trump administration has systematically made it more difficult for long-term non–U.S. residents to obtain immigration relief, putting programs like DACA and TPS under threat.
Supreme Court Overturns Trump Administration’s Termination of DACA
Published Jun 22, 2020 On June 18, 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a 5-4 decision finding that the Trump administration’s termination of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) was (1) judicially reviewable and (2) done in an arbitrary and capricious...
Top 5 Things to Know about DACA Now That the Supreme Court Has Ruled
Published Jun 22, 2020 First, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision on June 18, 2020, holding that the Trump administration’s 2017 attempt to terminate Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) was improper. The Court found that the Trump administration’s...
Emergency COVID Grants Are Now Available to Immigrant Students
Sarah Kim Pak
Published May 27, 2021 The U.S. Department of Education (ED) recently finalized new federal regulations and accompanying frequently-asked-questions (FAQ) guidance that remove the Trump administration’s unfair and unlawful restrictions denying undocumented and other...