Reports

DHS Announces Temporary Protected Status for Ukraine, Sudan, and South Sudan

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the designation of Ukraine for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 18 months. A person granted TPS is allowed to stay in the United States lawfully for the period of designation, and may work legally during that time by obtaining an Employment Authorization Document (EAD). “Russia’s premeditated and unprovoked attack on Ukraine has resulted in an ongoing war, senseless violence, and Ukrainians forced...

COVID-19 Federal, State and Local Grants

Many companies and individuals are suffering financial losses due to the pandemic. Federal funds may be unavailable to undocumented persons and businesses, but we have listed a few below that may be of interest: Relief Funds for Undocumented Workers California – This is a list of funds that people have created in response to the lack of financial support for undocumented workers, many of whom are on the frontlines...

Report: Mass Deportation Would Cost Billions

Fully enforcing immigration laws by removing all undocumented immigrants and preventing future unauthorized immigration would cost the United States government hundreds of billions of dollars and shrink the labor force, and therefore the economy, according to a new report published by the American Action Forum. Operating on the assumption that 20 percent of undocumented immigrants would leave voluntarily, the report said deporting the remaining 80 percent—8.96 million people—would cost between $103.9 billion...