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DACA at a Crossroads: Legal Landscape & Impact on AANHPI Immigrant Communities

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The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled major parts of DACA unlawful on January 17, 2025. Initial applications remain blocked nationwide. Processing delays are pushing current recipients out of status. Reports show DACA holders are being detained despite supposed protections.

If you’re making 2026 grantmaking decisions about immigration, youth development, racial equity, or economic mobility, you need to understand what these changes mean for 530,000 active DACA recipients including 390,000 from AANHPI communities who face distinct barriers to access.

This briefing provides the legal analysis and funding pathways you need before your next budget cycle.

For more information and to register, please visit: https://aapip.org/calendar-event/daca-at-a-crossroads-legal-landscape-impact-on-aanhpi-immigrant-communities/

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