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These acts allow all students including undocumented students and those who have been granted a T or U visa status, who meet the requirements below, to be eligible to pay in-state tuition at any public college or university in California (Community College, California State University, and University of California).

Who qualifies for AB540/ AB2000/ SB 68/ SB 1141

Any student who meets the following eligibility requirements shall be exempt from paying non-resident tuition at all public colleges and universities in California. Being "AB540" means that you are a student who is exempt from paying the "non-resident or out-of-state" tuition fees.

To qualify, a student must meet all the following requirements:

• Attend a California high school for three or more years
• Graduate from a California high school or receive the equivalent General Education Diploma (GED)
• Register as an entering student or be currently enrolled in a California Community College, California State University, or a University of California
• Sign the California Nonresident Exception Form (AB540 exemption form) to qualify for in-state tuition (include Transcripts or copy of GED Diploma) 

For more information visit Admission & Registration's page AB540 Nonresident Tuition Exemption

The California Dream Act (also known as CADAA) allows eligible undocumented students to apply for and receive state-based financial aid and institutional scholarships.

Apply for the  to be eligible for state- based financial aid. Apply by the priority deadline of March 2nd. This is money you DO NOT have to pay back!

Who can apply for CA Dream Act (CADAA)?
Undocumented students who meet the eligibility criteria for AB 540, AB 2000, SB 68, SB 1141 or U-Visa holders can apply for and receive California state financial aid. 

Important Notice: This application allows AB 540/ AB 2000/ SB 68/ SB 1141 eligible students to receive state financial aid while attending colleges in California. You DO NOT need to have DACA to apply for the CA Dream Act Application.

Additional Resources

• Didn't apply for the CA Dream Act? Fill out the , which waives your cost of courses.
• Explore Types of Aid to learn more about the Financial Aid programs offered at 51反差黑料.

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) is a kind of administrative relief from deportation and protects eligible immigrant youth who came to the United States when they were children from deportation. Additionally, it grants a work permit. The program expires after two years, subject to renewal.

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On July 16, 2021, Judge Andrew Hanen issued a ruling partially ending the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. While this decision may get appealed, it is important to know how it impacts the program now. Unfortunately, no new DACA applications will be processed by USCIS. 

Current DACA Recipients:

• Can continue to apply to renew their DACA
• DACA protections and benefits will continue (ex. deportation protection and work permits)

New DACA Applicants:

• No new applications are being processes at this time.

It is important that you speak with an immigration attorney to understand your situation and address all On July 19, 2021, and updated their websites to comply with the court鈥檚 order.

• Access the most relevant updates regarding

Resources Available to Renew Your DACA 

• Cuesta Students, Staff, and Faculty please submit the following Application
• Financial assistance available (up to $500 per award)
  Through Central Coast Coalition for Undocumented Student Success
  Undocumented students and students from mixed status families attending a K-12 school, community college, or a CSU in San Luis Obispo and Northern Santa Barbara Counties are eligible
  Support would be for: DACA application/renewal fees; Stipends for adjustment of status; Funding for educational & professional development opportunities; Emergency financial assistance, including financial hardship resulting from COVID-19 (e.g., rental and utility payments, transportation, groceries, child care, health, educational challenges, etc.).
  

SB 68 is here to expand in-state tuition eligibility for more undocumened students! Due to this new law, more students will now be able to pay in-state tuition at California public colleges and universities (CCCs, CSUs & UCs) and apply for state-based financial aid.

• SB 68 allows students to use full-time attendance at California Community College, Adult School, Department of Rehabilitation & Correction School, and High School or a combination of these schools to meet the 3 years required to be eligible for in-state tuition

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SB 1141 (Lim贸n), became effective on January 1, 2023. This law, cosponsored by the California Community College Chancellor's Office & Immigrants Rising, expands eligibility for in-state tuition by removing the two-year cap on credit courses taken at the CA Community Colleges. Students are now able to use three years of full-time credits (or the part-time equivalent) from a CCC to meet the attendance requirements for AB 540. This is equivalent to 72 semester units or 108 quarter units.

Here some important AB 540 resources to undocumented student support personnel:

Provides an overview of the expansion of in-state tuition through SB 1141 
Includes attendance and degree requirements for in-state tuition expanded through SB68 and SB 1141 
Allows students to track their requirements and monitor their progress with attendance and degree requirements

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Know Your Rights as an Undocumented person/ Conozca Sus Derechos como Persona Indocumentada.

This is a direct access to MALDEF website to learn about Immigrants' Rights and the new updates on policy as it relates to immigration.

:  You can access more information about your constitutional rights via

  Please visit this website for further information in facilitating a plan of action in light of a potential encounter with an immigration agent. 

Learn about your rights while you travel, drive, protest, etc

Join a coalition of advocates, keep yourself inform, get text alerts, and join the local efforts of protecting our undocumented and immigrant community safe in San Luis Obispo, Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, and Ventura County.  (805)870-8855  

 

 The San Luis Obispo Administrative Office offers Know Your Rights Video Information in different languages. 

 

Immigrants Rising

Immigrants Rising's mission is to empower undocumented young people to achieve educational and career goals through personal, institutional and policy transformation.
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Immigrant Legal Resource Center

The mission of the Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ILRC) is to work with and educate immigrants, community organizations, and the legal sector to continue to build a democratic society that values diversity and the rights of all people.
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Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights

CHIRLA鈥檚 mission is to achieve a just society fully inclusive of immigrants. They organize and serve individuals, institutions and coalitions to build power, transform public opinion, and change policies to achieve full human, civil and labor rights. They support California Colleges by providing free legal immigration at select colleges. 
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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

United States Citizenship and Immigration Services is an agency of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security that administers the country's naturalization and immigration system.
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