Pictures of People and families

 

Home > Issue Areas > Public Benefits Immigrant Rights

Immigrant Access to Public Benefits...

Empire Justice Center/Fordham Chart: This Public Benefits Chart Current as of December, 2005, provides information about immigrant status eligibility for all major federal and New York State needs-based benefit programs. It includes the immigrant restorations made by the Food Stamp Reauthorization Act of 2002.

 

State Ends Aid for Battered and Elderly Immigrants - October 5, 2005

 

 

Elderly and Disabled Immigrants Sue for Equal Benefits - March 11, 2005

OTDA Issues Revised "Alien Desk Guide" - March 2, 2005

 

Court Grants Summary Judgment to the Plaintiffs in Teytelman v. Wing - April 7, 2005

 

More...

 

 

 

 

 

 

Empire Justice protects and strengthens the legal rights of people in New York State who are poor, disabled or disenfranchised through:  systems change advocacy;  training and support to other advocates and organizations,

and high quality direct civil legal representation.

Home          Contact Us          Get Help          Support Us          Mailing List          Newsletter & Update Sign-Up

copyright © Empire Justice Center 2005