2020 Archive Material: Immigration

The CARES Act excludes people who file their taxes using an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) rather than a Social Security number, which includes undocumented immigrants, from receipt of the $1,200 cash rebate.
The U.S. Department of Justice Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) issues guidance on practices during the COVID-19 pandemic to immigration courts
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act provides access to Medicaid services related to coronavirus testing to only those immigrants who meet federal Medicaid eligibility requirements.
US Citizenship and Immigration Services has announced that people who seek out medical services relating to COVID-19 will not be negatively impacted in their public charge analysis as a result.

Protecting Immigrant Families: Immigrant Eligibility for Public Programs During COVID-19
National Immigration Law Center, National Housing Law Project and National Low Income Housing Coalition: Eligibility for Assistance Based on Immigration Status
American Immigration Lawyers Association: Resource Center: 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Catholic Legal Immigration Network (CLINIC): Information and Resources Related to COVID-19 Pandemic
Immigration Justice Campaign: COVID-19 Updates
National Immigration Law Center: Update on Access to Health Care for Immigrants and Their Families.
National Immigration Forum: COVID-19 Policy Principles

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