Championing Equity: Systemwide AB 540 FAQ

Get answers to common questions about AB 540 (California’s in-state tuition law), eligibility requirements based on attendance and residency, and how to qualify.

Themes/topics:

Higher Education

Geography:

California

Audience:

Educator, Undocumented Youth

Resource Type:

Guide

Getting a PERM; An Employment-based Green Card

Learn about PERM (also known as Labor Certification) and how foreign nationals (noncitizens and immigrants) may be able to adjust their immigration status through employer sponsorship.

Themes/topics:

Law & Policy

Geography:

California, National

Audience:

Undocumented Youth

Resource Type:

Guide

Guía para personas indocumentadas que viajan en EE.UU.

Si estás pensando en viajar como una persona indocumentada (con o sin DACA) y tienes curiosidad sobre cómo viajar con seguridad, sigue leyendo.

Themes/topics:

Law & Policy

Geography:

California, National

Audience:

Ally, Educator, Undocumented Youth

Resource Type:

Guide

Educational Resource Binder: College Access for Undocumented Students in California

Access our complete set of resources educators, students and allies can use to increase college access for undocumented students in California.

Themes/topics:

Higher Education

Geography:

California

Audience:

Ally, Educator

Resource Type:

Guide

Building Effective Support for UndocuEducators in Higher Education (Action Plans)

Learn how each campus stakeholder can ensure that UndocuEducators, who play crucial roles in higher education, thrive and succeed in their institution.

Themes/topics:

Higher Education

Geography:

California

Audience:

Ally, Educator

Resource Type:

Guide

Helping Students Get Their UndocuHustle On: Introduction to Entrepreneurship (Lesson Plan)

Use this lesson plan to introduce entrepreneurship as a valid income-generating opportunity for anyone, regardless of immigration status.

Themes/topics:

Entrepreneurship & Freelancing, Higher Education

Geography:

California

Audience:

Ally, Educator

Resource Type:

Guide

Effectively Supporting Black Undocumented Students Through Higher Education

Get an overview of the experiences of current Black undocumented students and recommendations to better reach, engage with, and support this student population.

Themes/topics:

Higher Education

Geography:

California, National

Audience:

Educator

Resource Type:

Guide, Research/Report

List of Scholarships and Fellowships

Find scholarships and fellowships that don’t require proof of citizenship or legal permanent residency.

Themes/topics:

Higher Education

Geography:

California, National

Audience:

Educator, Undocumented Youth

Resource Type:

Guide, Post

Building Effective Support for UndocuEducators to Thrive and Persist in Higher Education

Learn how campus stakeholders can ensure that UndocuEducators, who play crucial roles in higher education, thrive and succeed in their institution.

Themes/topics:

Higher Education

Geography:

California

Audience:

Ally, Educator

Resource Type:

Guide

Promising Practices for Financial Aid Counselors: Increasing Award Rates for CA Dream Act

Use these promising practices for financial aid counselors to increase application and award rates for CA Dream Act on your campus.

Themes/topics:

Higher Education

Geography:

California

Audience:

Ally, Educator

Resource Type:

Guide

Advance Parole: Frequently Asked Questions

Get a quick summary on how Advance Parole works.

Themes/topics:

Law & Policy

Geography:

California, National

Audience:

Undocumented Youth

Resource Type:

Guide

Advance Parole: Weighing the Benefits and Risks

Learn what potential benefits and risks may be associated with traveling with Advance Parole.

Themes/topics:

Law & Policy

Geography:

California, National

Audience:

Undocumented Youth

Resource Type:

Guide

Quick Guide for Undocumented Students Applying to the UC

This quick guide is intended to support undocumented first-time freshmen applicants to the UCs.

Themes/topics:

Higher Education

Geography:

California

Audience:

Undocumented Youth

Resource Type:

Guide

Law School Resource Guide for Undocumented Students: Getting to Law School

This guide is designed to help undocumented people who are interested in applying to law school understand the process.

Themes/topics:

Higher Education, Law & Policy

Geography:

California, National

Audience:

Undocumented Youth

Resource Type:

Guide

Increasing Inclusivity for Undocumented Asian Pacific Islander (API) Students on Your Campus

Learn tangible and effective practices to uplift and connect with undocumented Asian Pacific Islanders (API) students on your college or university.

Themes/topics:

Higher Education

Geography:

California, National

Audience:

Ally, Educator

Resource Type:

Guide, Research/Report