Menu

Skip to content
  • Introduction
    • Contact
  • Training & Webinars
    • Trainings
    • Webinars
    • NIWAP Conference 2023
  • Technical Assistance
  • Directory, Newsletters & Podcasts
    • Directory
    • Newsletters
    • NIWAP’s Pathways Podcast
  • Manuals
    • Special Immigrant Juvenile Status Bench Book Table of Contents
    • Empowering Survivors – Immigrant Survivors of Sexual Assault Manual
    • Breaking Barriers – Immigrants and Domestic Violence Manual
  • Dynamics, Culture, & Safety
    • Demographics
    • Trauma-Informed Assistance
    • Dynamics, Interviewing, Safety Planning, Collaboration and Best Practices
    • State STOP FVPSA VOCA Administrators
  • Research
    • NIWAP Social Science Research
    • Immigrant Survivors Stories
  • Immigration
    • Training Materials: Immigration Relief for Immigrant Crime Victims and Immigrant Children
    • VAWA Self Petition and Other Forms of VAWA Immigration Relief
    • Visa Holder Abused Spouses
    • U and T Visa Training Materials
    • Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS)
    • Battered Spouse Waiver
  • VAWA Confidentiality
    • Training Materials: VAWA Confidentiality
  • Family Law
    • Training Materials Family Law
  • Judges
    • National Judicial Network
    • Training Materials For Judges and Courts (SJI & NJN)
    • U and T Visa Certification Toolkit for Judges, Courts and Judicial Officers
    • Special Immigrant Juvenile Status Bench Book Table of Contents
  • Law Enforcement and Prosecutors
    • Training Tools for Prosecutors on the U & T Visas and Criminal Court Case Strategies
    • U and T Visa Certification Toolkit for Law Enforcement and Prosecutors
    • Training Materials for Law Enforcement and Prosecutors
  • Victim Advocates
  • Legal Services
  • Public Benefits
    • Interactive Public Benefits Map
    • Public Benefits State Charts & Maps
    • Public Benefits and Services Access for Immigrant Survivors
    • Resources and Support for Immigrant Survivors Suring the COVID-19 Pandemic
    • Public Charge
    • Education & Financial Aid
    • Healthcare
    • Housing
    • VOCA
  • Language Access
    • Language Access Materials for Police and Prosecutors
    • Training Materials Language Access
    • Multilingual Materials by Title
    • Multilingual Materials by Language
  • Statutes & Regulations
    • *Regulations and Policies
    • Statutes
    • Legislative History
  • Amicus Briefs
  • Communities of Practice
    • Peer-to-peer Opportunities
    • Victim Advocate COP
    • Family Law COP
    • LEA & Prosecutor Roundtable
    • National Judicial Network

Publisher: National Immigration Law Center

[pdf] NILC: Medical Assistance Programs for Immigrants in Various States (+)

The National Immigration Law Center provides up to date information on access to subsidized health care for immigrants. For legal citations that back up the substance of the NILC charts see NIWAP’s state by state charts.

Published July 2021 by National Immigration Law Center

Topics: Healthcare

[pdf] State-Funded Food Assistance Programs (April 2020) (+)

A table that lists the state-funded programs that provide nutrition assistance to immigrants who are not eligible for coverage under the federally funded Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as the Food Stamp Program.

Published April 2020 by National Immigration Law Center

Topics: State Benefits

Part of: Public Benefits Manual

[pdf] State-Funded TANF Replacement Programs (April 2020) (+)

A table that lists the state-funded programs that provide cash assistance to immigrants who are not eligible for coverage under the federally funded Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program.

Published April 2020 by National Immigration Law Center

Topics: TANF

[pdf] Privacy Protections in Selected Federal Benefits Programs (+)

This document provides an overview of application requirements for specific public benefit programs.

Published April 2, 2019 by National Immigration Law Center

Topics: Childcare & Head Start, Economic Remedies, Services, & Public Benefits, Food Stamps, Healthcare, Public Benefits & Economic Stability, Social Security Numbers, TANF

[pdf] Model Letter and Appendix on Privacy Protections in Selected Federal Benefits Programs (+)

A model letter and appendix which includes federal laws, regulations, and guidance to protect the personal information of immigrants applying for public benefits.

Published April 2, 2019 by National Immigration Law Center

Topics: Economic Relief, Economic Remedies, Services, & Public Benefits, Food Stamps, Public Benefits & Economic Stability, Social Security Numbers, TANF

[pdf] Low-Income Home Energy (LIHEAP) and Weatherization Assistance Programs (WAP (+)

Immigrant access and immigrant restrictions with regard to Low Income Home Energy (LIHEAP) and Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP).

Published May 2006 by National Immigration Law Center

Topics: Benefits by Immigration Status, LIHEAP and Weatherization

[pdf] Rental Housing Programs (2005) (+)

A guide on public housing, Section 8, rural housing, and low-income tax credit housing.

Published October 2005 by * NIWAP/Legal Momentum, National Immigration Law Center

Topics: Housing

[pdf] Low-Income Home Energy (LIHEAP) and Weatherization Assistance Programs (WAP) (+)

Guidance for payments for heating, cooling and weatherization of homes.

Published May 2006 by * NIWAP/Legal Momentum, National Immigration Law Center

Topics: LIHEAP and Weatherization

[pdf] Exclusion of People Granted “Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals” from Affordable Health Care (+)

General FAQ’s regarding the healthcare restrictions on individuals granted DACA released by the Obama Administration on August 28, 2012.

Published September 20, 2012 by National Immigration Law Center

Topics: DACA, Immigration

[pdf] State-Funded SSI Replacement Programs (2011) (+)

A table that lists the state-funded programs that provide cash assistance to immigrants who are not eligible for coverage under the federal Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program.

Published January 5, 2011 by National Immigration Law Center

Topics: State Benefits

Part of: Public Benefits Manual