California AB2500 allocates $20 million to provide immigration services for DACA applicants and other immigrants.

California AB2500 amends the Welfare and Institutions Code to allocate $20 million for immigration services. These services include assistance with DACA applications, obtaining various immigration remedies and benefits, and support for the naturalization process. Legal training and technical assistance are also provided to augment the provision of legal services to immigrants. The funds cannot be used for document review, Freedom of Information Act requests, or screening services. The Department of Social Services will provide grants to qualified organizations for these services.

California AB2500 allocates $20 million to provide immigration services for DACA applicants and other immigrants.

California AB2500 amends the Welfare and Institutions Code to allocate $20 million for immigration services. These services include assistance with DACA applications, obtaining various immigration remedies and benefits, and support for the naturalization process. Legal training and technical assistance are also provided to augment the provision of legal services to immigrants. The funds cannot be used for document review, Freedom of Information Act requests, or screening services. The Department of Social Services will provide grants to qualified organizations for these services.