Battered Immigrant Eligibility
You may also want to look at the materials in the benefits cross-program Immigrant Eligibility category at http://www.masslegalservices.org/cat/2131 and Domestic Violence category at http://www.masslegalservices.org/cat/2138.
Resources in this Category
| Title | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| FYI: TAFDC and FS Eligibility for Battered Noncitizens Immigrants do NOT have to self-petition under VAWA to be eligible for benefits as a battered noncitizen. If the person immigrated through a spouse or parent and are battered, they are eligible. The FYI explains how to figure out if an immigrant has any of the qualifying immigration statuses. | 6/23/2007 | ||





