ACIP Recent Updates
The Advisory Council on Immigration Policy is committed to keeping the UCLA campus community informed about numerous matters impacting immigrant and international students at UCLA. Below is a list of updates we’re currently monitoring.
IMMIGRATION UPDATES AND RESOURCES:
- American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA): First 100 Days of the Biden Administration (January 29, 2021)
ELECTION 2020 RESOURCES:
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President-elect Joe Biden’s Platform and Statements on Higher Education and Immigration – Presidents’ Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration (December 1, 2020)
- Executive and Administrative Immigration and Higher Education Actions – Presidents’ Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration (November 12, 2020)
- Election 2020 – UCLA Microsite
- KNOW YOUR RIGHTS Immigrants’ Participation in Protests – National Immigration Law Center (November 2020)
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UC to continue to champion diverse student body despite rejection of Proposition 16 (November 4, 2020)
- Remaining Committed to Our Values – UCLA Office of the Chancellor (November 4, 2020)
COVID-19 COMMUNITY RESOURCES:
- Immigrant Families Fund – Mission Asset Fund
- COVID-19 & DACA FAQS – UC Immigrant Legal Services Center (May 2020)
- COVID-19 Disaster Relief Assistance for Immigrants (DRAI): The California Department of Social Services (CDSS) is administering the DRAI Project, providing one-time disaster relief assistance to undocumented adult immigrants impacted by COVID-19. For more information, please see the DRAI Fact Sheet: (English) (Espanol)
- California Immigrant Resilience Fund: Local Partners contracting with the State of California to provide cash assistance under the DRAI Project
- National Immigration Law Center (NILC): FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Eligibility for Assistance Based on Immigration Status (May 5, 2020)
- Informed Immigrant: A Guide to Providing Mental Health Services to Immigrants Impacted by Changes to DACA and the COVID-19 Pandemic (April 20, 2020)
- Immigration Impact: What You Need to Know About Public Charge and the Coronavirus (April 6, 2020)