USCIS has updated its Public Charge Resources Webpage to provide up-to-date information on the public charge ground of inadmissibility and public benefits available to noncitizens.
This brief reviews the Biden Administration’s proposed public charge rule and discusses its implications for health coverage and care of immigrant families.
This updated advisory provides current information about the public charge ground of inadmissibility, including discussion of what public charge is, who it applies to, how is it is evaluated, and whether it could make someone deportable.
This research examines the impact of federal policies on access to public benefits and health services for immigrants in New York.
This report shows that many immigrant families were unaware the public charge rule had been reversed and remain wary of using safety net programs like SNAP and TANF.
This document outlines the February 2022 proposed rule regarding public charge, background on the current rule, and how changing it would positively impact immigrant populations. Public comments on this proposed rule are being accepted through April 25, 2022.
This factsheet provides information about key resources and benefits available to immigrants living in NM to help meet basic needs particularly in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s available in both English and Spanish.
This report outlines how the Trump-era public charge policy continues to negatively impact immigrant families during the COVID-19 pandemic despite its reversal by the Biden administration in March 2021.
This report reviews the history and legacy of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act (PRWORA), highlighting its racist roots and institutionalization of anti-immigrant exclusions to a range of public benefits and tax credits.
This brief reviews topics addressed during a workshop on immigrant families’ access to U.S. social programs and the implications for children’s mental, emotional, behavioral, and physical well-being.
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