America First Act limits eligibility for federal benefits for certain immigrants.
The America First Act limits eligibility for federal benefits for certain immigrants. It restricts federal public benefits for non-qualified aliens under the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act. It requires Head Start agencies to verify the citizenship of children. It limits eligibility for federal health care benefits and postsecondary financial assistance based on immigration status. It also restricts the use of Community Development Block Grant funds and federal funding by tax-exempt organizations for certain non-citizens.
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