ILAP Public Comment: TANF Rule #118P – Noncitizen Language

ILAP submits a public comment to the Department of Health and Human Services Office for Family Independence recommending changes to the Public Assistance Manual to ensure all eligible noncitizens can access and understand critical Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF).

Advocacy in Action, Public CommentILAP MaineFebruary 12, 2024Advocacy, Benefits, Asylum, Language Access

Coalition Letter re: USCIS Denial of Language Access to Affirmative Asylum Applicants

ILAP calls for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to continue providing interpreters at asylum interviews for non-English speakers who cannot find or afford their own interpreters.

Advocacy in Action, Advocacy LetterILAP MaineNovember 30, 2023Language Access, Asylum

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