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Abstract California has moved proactively to support immigrant families in response to restrictive federal immigration and safety net ... charge” rule still pose risks, especially in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. The new rule significantly expands ...
May, 2020
Issue Brief
... rule change that would broadly expand the definition of how an immigrant could be classified as a “ public charge ,” a ... stands strong with dozens of other organizations in opposition to proposed changes in the definition of who ...
September 25, 2018
Statement
... administration’s most sweeping and insidious attack on immigrant communities to date. When it goes into effect on ... The new rule will jeopardize the health and stability of tens of millions of immigrants of all statuses and their ... In the short term, resourcing the field to engage in community education and outreach, as well as bolstering legal ...
August, 2019
Funding Recommendations, Issue Brief
... even when it fades from the headlines, the work to advance immigrant justice never stops. In the face of considerable challenges, advocates are developing new ...
September 21, 2022
Webinar
... proactively connecting coronavirus and public charge. In light of efforts by anti-immigrant activists to link immigration with infectious ...
March, 2020
Talking Points
... far-reaching attack on immigrants to date in the guise of a seemingly innocuous regulatory change: the revised ... demographic change in the United States. Rooted in a long history of discrimination and exclusion , the newly expanded ... and their grantee organizations. More than harming immigrant communities, these acts bear the hallmarks of ...
September 10, 2019
President's Message
On Saturday, DHS posted on its website the text of its much-anticipated proposed rule re-defining public ... how consular officers screen for public charge for both immigrant and nonimmigrant applicants, since the Department ... intending immigrant’s current and estimated income, job history, job skills, health status, assets, and their current ...
September, 2018
Analysis, Funding Recommendations
On October 10th, the Department of Homeland Security filed a change to a long-standing tenet of federal immigration law that will endanger the health and ... and families. If enacted, it would put millions of working immigrant families and their children at a great risk of ...
December 6, 2018
Statement
... care via the Affordable Care Act. These are just a few of the countless foreign-born individuals who, under a newly ... and health care, and their future in this country. This month’s edition of GCIR’s Monthly Immigration Policy ... charge,’ and highlight how a campaign, “ Protecting Immigrant Families, Advancing Our Future ,” is uniting a ...
April 19, 2018
Monthly Immigration Policy Call