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... rule still pose risks, especially in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. The new rule significantly expands the criteria ... in the Well-Being and Basic Needs Survey (WBNS), a nationally representative, internet-based survey conducted ...
May, 2020
Issue Brief
... far-reaching attack on immigrants to date in the guise of a seemingly innocuous regulatory change: the revised ... new rule goes into effect on October 15, barring delays due to litigation, immigrants accessing programs that help ... from the Muslim ban to family separation and from the census citizenship question to public charge, the ...
September 10, 2019
President's Message
... proposed rule re-defining public charge. Stemming from a 2017 Trump Administration executive order encouraging ... programs will disenroll or forego future participation due to misinformation or undue caution. The following is a ...
September, 2018
Analysis, Funding Recommendations
Description Immigration can be a high-profile issue but, even when it fades from the headlines, the work to advance immigrant justice never stops. In the face of ... REGISTRATION Register by 5:00pm Monday, September 19, 2022. TRANSPaReNCY COMMITMENT Thank you for your interest ...
September 21, 2022
Webinar
Description A young mother who receives food through WIC. An ailing ... from obtaining a visa or permanent residency status due to accessing programs that support the health and ... Protecting Immigrant Families, Advancing Our Future News Articles & Op-Eds Trump proposal would penalize ...
April 19, 2018
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
... sweeping and insidious attack on immigrant communities to date. When it goes into effect on October 15, barring a court injunction, certain immigrants accessing programs ... such as food, housing, and health care, can be denied a green card, and individuals deemed likely to use these ...
August, 2019
Funding Recommendations, Issue Brief
... Boston Foundation today issued the following statement on a proposed rule change that would broadly expand the definition of how an immigrant could be classified as a “ public charge ,” a person who is likely to become dependent on the government for financial and ...
September 25, 2018
Statement