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Can Community Development Programs Benefit Immigrant Populations? Part 3

December 21, 2010

Sejal Zota is the School of Government Immigration Law Specialist. This is the third and last installment in a series of posts discussing whether immigrant populations may legally participate in community development programs. In my last post, I discussed whether these types of programs qualify as r … Read more

Can community development programs benefit immigrant populations? Part 2

November 9, 2010

Sejal Zota is the School of Government Immigration Law Specialist. In my last post, I provided background information on how the federal welfare law may restrict immigrant participation in community development programs. In this post, I will focus on the following questions: Do community development … Read more

Can community development programs benefit immigrant populations? Part 1

November 2, 2010

Sejal Zota is the School of Government Immigration Law Specialist. Can community development organizations provide down payment assistance to immigrant populations? Can they provide housing rehabilitation assistance? Can they extend water and sewer services? In recent weeks, we have been asked wheth … Read more