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This document provides an overview of immigrants eligibility for the various federal public assistance programs.

The article concludes with recommendations for research, training, and legislation that may increase safe outcomes for battered mothers and their children.

This paper provides information and strategies for applying for U visa application waivers.

This paper describes the requirements for U visas and emphasizes the need for practitioners to establish a good working relationship with law enforcement officers and help build trust between immigrant survivors of domestic violence and the law enforcement system. The article provides strategies for collaborating with local law enforcement.

This fact sheet draws from various studies to show the prevalence of domestic violence in immigrant communities. The fact sheet also presents information about the cultural, legal, and economic barriers that cause difficulties for immigrant women in escaping abuse.