Skip to main content
  • Contact Us
  • Press Room
  • Twitter
  • Facebook

CLASP

The Center for Law and Social Policy

  • About
    • Support CLASP
    • Board of Trustees
    • Careers
    • Financials
    • Advancing Racial Equity
    • Staff
  • Issues
    • Children, Youth & Families
      • Child Care and Early Education
        • Child Care Subsidies
      • Immigrant Children and Families
      • Two-Generation Policies
      • Youth and Young Adults
        • Young Adult Behavioral Health
        • Opportunity Youth
        • Youth Employment
    • Federal Spending Priorities
    • State Technical Assistance
    • Health and Mental Health
      • Maternal Mental Health
      • Medicaid
      • Young Adult Behavioral Health
    • Income and Work Supports
      • Medicaid
      • Cross-Program Benefit Access
      • SNAP
      • TANF
      • Immigrant Access to Benefits
      • Refundable Tax Credits
    • Racial Equity
      • Immigrant Access to Benefits
      • Immigrant Children and Families
      • Criminal Justice
      • Data and Disparities
      • Young Men and Women of Color
    • Education, Labor & Worker Justice
      • Workforce Development
        • Youth Employment
        • WIOA Game Plan for Low-Income People
        • Work-Based Learning and Subsidized Employment
      • Adult and Postsecondary Education
        • Career Pathways
        • State Aid and Other Financial Supports
        • Federal Postsecondary Policy
      • Job Quality and Work/Life
        • Fair Job Schedules
        • Labor Standards Enforcement Series
        • Paid Family and Medical Leave
        • Paid Sick Days
  • Resources
    • Covid 19
    • CLASP at 50
  • Experts
  • Blog
  • Donate

May 15, 2022 | Fact Sheet | Juan Carlos Gomez

Removing Barriers to Mental Health Care is Essential for Children to Thrive

New from the Children Thrive Action Network: A state-by-state analysis of Medicaid coverage and what is needed for immigrant families to thrive.

April 26, 2022 | Testimony/Comments | Elizabeth Lower-Basch

CLASP Responds to Proposed Rulemaking, Public Charge Ground of Inadmissibility, DHS Docket No. USCIS-2021-0013

Our immigration policies should not discourage immigrants and their family members from seeking physical or mental health care, nutrition, or housing benefits for which they are eligible. Extensive evidence demonstrates that the 2019 public charge rule generated widespread fear and confusion that caused immigrant families…

April 6, 2022 | Fact Sheet | Ashley Burnside

El Crédito Tributario por Hijos y las Familias con Estatus Migratorio Mixto

>> Leer la traducción en Inglés / Read the English translation   *Noviembre de 2021*

March 16, 2022 | Fact Sheet

Individual Taxpayer Identification Number Fact Sheet (Spanish)

Este documento informativo de UnidosUS, NILC, y CLASP provee información sobre como aplicar para un Número de Identificación Personal del Contribuyente (ITIN, por sus siglas en inglés).

March 2, 2022 | Fact Sheet | Ashley Burnside

The Child Tax Credit and Mixed Immigration-Status Families

This frequently asked question (FAQ) aims to help mixed immigration-status families check their eligibility and apply for the CTC. 

February 28, 2022 | Fact Sheet

¿Qué son las Áreas Protegidas?

El Departamento de Seguridad Nacional de los Estados Unidos (DHS) anunció una nueva directiva el 27 de octubre de 2021, que restringe acciones de inmigración en o cerca de "áreas protegidas". Esta directiva reemplaza la directiva anterior de "ubicaciones sensibles" establecida en el 2011. Las…

February 28, 2022 | Fact Sheet

What Are Protected Areas?

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced a new policy on October 27, 2021, that restricts immigration enforcement actions at or near “protected areas.” The policy replaces the previous 2011 “sensitive locations” policy. This resource is intended to inform early childhood professionals about DHS…

February 25, 2022 | Fact Sheet

Individual Taxpayer Identification Number Fact Sheet

This fact sheet from UnidosUS, the National Immigration Law Center, and CLASP provides immigrants who need to apply for Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers (ITINs) information on how to do so.

February 8, 2022 | Testimony/Comments

CLASP and Organizations Urge the Passage of BBB with a Pathway to Citizenship

CLASP is joined by over 70 national, state, and local organizations in calling on Senate Leadership and the Biden-Harris Administration to pass the Build Back Better (BBB) Act with a pathway to citizenship by any means possible, including by disregarding the parliamentarian’s opinion.

January 25, 2022 | Testimony/Comments | Juan Carlos Gomez

CLASP Responds to the Request for Recommendations to Support the Work of the Interagency Task Force on the Reunification of Families

CLASP, along with First Focus on Children, Children’s Defense Fund, The Children’s Partnership, and Save the Children, submitted this comment on January 24, 2022 in response to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) request for public input in supporting the work of the Interagency…

Content Type:

Publications

Articles:

Issue:

Author:

  • ABOUT CLASP
    • Advancing Racial Equity
    • Board of Trustees
    • State Technical Assistance
    • Careers
    • Staff
    • Financials
  • ISSUES
    • Children, Youth & Families
    • Federal Spending Priorities
    • Health and Mental Health
    • Income and Work Supports
    • Jobs, Training & Education
    • Racial Equity
  • EXPERTS
    • Children, Youth & Families
    • Health and Mental Health
    • Federal Spending Priorities
    • Income and Work Supports
    • Jobs, Training & Education
    • Racial Equity
    • Experts A-Z Index
  • PRESS ROOM
    • Events
    • News Clips
    • Press Releases
  • SUPPORT CLASP
    • Make a Donation
    • Leadership Council

CLASP | 1310 L St. NW, Suite 900 | Washington, D.C. 20005 | (202) 906-8000

Copyright © 2022 by the Center for Law and Social Policy, Inc. All Rights Reserved

  • Blog
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy