The 5th Circuit’s Mandate on DACA is Expected to Take Effect—Here’s What You Need to Know
In January, the 5th Circuit Court issued a ruling on DACA that would: The 5th Circuit Court’s January mandate is expected to go into effect today. But the Trump admin has not issued official guidance yet. This means that (1) first-time applications should begin to be processed in all 50 states, including Texas, and (2) For […]
Top 5 Things to Know After the Latest DACA Decision
What happened: On January 17th, 2025 the 5th Circuit Court once again ruled against DACA, but kept renewals open–for now. This ruling is part of ongoing, deliberate attacks to undermine immigrant communities, limit opportunities, and enable mass deportation. What you need to know: The fight isn’t over: DACA renewals are still open. Current DACA recipients […]
DACA Goes to the 5th Circuit Court (Again)—What Happens Now?
On August 26, 2024, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals announced that they will hear oral arguments on DACA on October 10, 2024 in the Texas v United States case. Here’s what that means: What’s been happening with DACA? The legal challenges against the DACA Program have spanned years! DACA remains under attack in the […]
Los beneficiarios de DACA pronto serán elegibles para Obamacare
Read in English. ÚLTIMA HORA: Los beneficiarios de DACA pronto podrán inscribirse en una cobertura de atención médica a bajo precio a través de Obamacare a partir del 1 de noviembre del 2024. Esta es una gran victoria hecha posible gracias a años de organización por y para nuestras comunidades. ¡Victoria! ¡Cuando nos unimos, ganamos! […]
DACA Recipients Will Soon Be Eligible for the Affordable Care Act
Leer en español. DACA recipients will soon be able to enroll in affordable health care coverage through the Affordable Care Act beginning November 1st. This is a huge victory made possible by years of tenacious organizing by and for our communities. Victory When we come together, we win! The Obama admin wrongfully kept DACA recipients […]
USCIS Announces DACA Fee Increase
USCIS will increase the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) total filing fee and the filing fee to request Advance Parole starting April 1, 2024. USCIS will implement changes to their fee structure that will impact the cost of certain applications. DACA requests (initial and renewal) currently cost a total of $495. However, after Apr […]
Las 5 cosas principales que necesitas saber sobre DACA ahora mismo.
Read in English. El juez Hanen del Tribunal de Distrito de los EE. UU. en Texas ha publicado su decisión, determinando contra DACA. A pesar de esto, DACA continúa abierto para renovaciones, ¡por ahora! Esto es lo que necesitas saber: ¿Qué significa esta sentencia? A pesar del intento del juez Hanen de poner fin a […]
Top 5 things you need to know about the latest DACA decision.
Leer en español. U.S. District Court Judge Hanen has ruled against DACA again. Despite this, the DACA program continues open for renewals for now! Here’s what you need to know: What does this ruling mean? Despite Judge Hanen’s attempt to end DACA once again, right now DACA remains open for renewals and for advanced parole […]
ÚLTIMA HORA: Biden anuncia que los beneficiarios de DACA pronto serán elegibles para la Ley del Cuidado de Salud a Bajo Precio y Medicaid
La Administración Biden anunció que el Departamento de Salud y Servicios Humanos está ampliando la elegibilidad para permitir que los beneficiarios de DACA se inscriban en la cobertura de atención médica a través del mercado ACA y Medicaid. Se espera que esto entre en vigencia a fines de abril. Como resultado de la organización de […]
DACA Update: Biden Administration Plans Healthcare Expansion for DACA Recipients
The Biden Administration announced that the Department of Health and Human Services is expanding eligibility to allow DACA recipients to enroll in health care coverage through the ACA marketplace & Medicaid. This is expected to take effect by the end of April. As a result of immigrant youth and our communities organizing – hundreds of […]
