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The CPCS Immigration Impact Unit’s website is now up and running. It contains the CPCS intake form, practice advisories, training materials, newsletters, litigation materials, and Read More
Overview In January 2010, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) designated Haiti for Temporary Protected Status (TPS), following the January 12, 2010 Haiti earthquake. Read More
Includes information about which Haitians are eligible for federal and state food, income and health care benefits. Also includes an At-a-Glance Chart: Safety Net Benefits for Haitians. Read More
Finding that Haitian nationals granted TPS do not meet the definition of Haitian entrant and therefore are not qualified aliens eligible for SNAP (food stamp) benefits. However, iff the household con Read More