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Level Classes </span> </a> </div> <div class="header-nav-folder-item"> <a href="/college-application-and-scholarship-assistance" > <span class="header-nav-folder-item-content"> College Application and Scholarship Assistance </span> </a> </div> <div class="header-nav-folder-item"> <a href="/social-movement-leadership-training" > <span class="header-nav-folder-item-content"> Social Movement Leadership Training </span> </a> </div> <div class="header-nav-folder-item"> <a href="/legal-mental-health-support" > <span class="header-nav-folder-item-content"> Legal & Mental Health Support </span> </a> </div> <div class="header-nav-folder-item"> <a href="/courses" > <span class="header-nav-folder-item-content"> Courses </span> </a> </div> <div class="header-nav-folder-item"> <a href="/apply" > <span class="header-nav-folder-item-content"> Apply </span> </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="header-nav-item header-nav-item--folder"> <a class="header-nav-folder-title" href="/get-involved" 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<div class="header-menu-nav-folder-content"> <div class="header-menu-controls container header-menu-nav-item"> <a class="header-menu-controls-control header-menu-controls-control--active" data-action="back" href="/"> <span class="chevron chevron--left"></span><span>Back</span> </a> </div> <div class="container header-menu-nav-item"> <a href="/mission" > <div class="header-menu-nav-item-content"> Mission </div> </a> </div> <div class="container header-menu-nav-item"> <a href="/history" > <div class="header-menu-nav-item-content"> History </div> </a> </div> <div class="container header-menu-nav-item"> <a href="/staff-faculty" > <div class="header-menu-nav-item-content"> Staff & Faculty </div> </a> </div> <div class="container header-menu-nav-item"> <a href="/board-of-advisors" > <div class="header-menu-nav-item-content"> Board of Advisors </div> </a> </div> <div class="container header-menu-nav-item"> <a href="/press" > <div class="header-menu-nav-item-content"> Press </div> </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="container header-menu-nav-item"> <a data-folder-id="/for-students" href="/for-students" > <div class="header-menu-nav-item-content"> <span class="visually-hidden">Folder:</span> <span>For Students</span> <span class="chevron chevron--right"></span> </div> </a> </div> <div data-folder="/for-students" class="header-menu-nav-folder"> <div class="header-menu-nav-folder-content"> <div class="header-menu-controls container header-menu-nav-item"> <a class="header-menu-controls-control header-menu-controls-control--active" data-action="back" href="/"> <span class="chevron chevron--left"></span><span>Back</span> </a> </div> <div class="container header-menu-nav-item"> <a href="/free-college-level-classes" > <div class="header-menu-nav-item-content"> Free College Level Classes </div> </a> </div> <div class="container header-menu-nav-item"> <a href="/college-application-and-scholarship-assistance" > <div class="header-menu-nav-item-content"> College Application and Scholarship Assistance </div> </a> </div> <div class="container header-menu-nav-item"> <a href="/social-movement-leadership-training" > <div class="header-menu-nav-item-content"> Social Movement Leadership Training </div> </a> </div> <div class="container header-menu-nav-item"> <a href="/legal-mental-health-support" > <div class="header-menu-nav-item-content"> Legal & Mental Health Support </div> </a> </div> <div class="container header-menu-nav-item"> <a href="/courses" > <div class="header-menu-nav-item-content"> Courses </div> </a> </div> <div class="container header-menu-nav-item"> <a href="/apply" > <div class="header-menu-nav-item-content"> Apply </div> </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="container header-menu-nav-item"> <a data-folder-id="/get-involved" href="/get-involved" > <div class="header-menu-nav-item-content"> <span class="visually-hidden">Folder:</span> <span>Get Involved</span> <span class="chevron chevron--right"></span> </div> </a> </div> <div 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sqs-dynamic-text" ><h1 style="white-space:pre-wrap;">DACA</h1></div></div> <div class="image-subtitle-wrapper"><div class="image-subtitle sqs-dynamic-text" ><p class="sqsrte-large" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"><strong>In partnership with Kuck Baxter Immigration LLC, Freedom University provides current students with pro-bono legal assistance regarding DACA, TPS, and Advance Parole. Freedom University also covers the full cost of the $495 DACA application and renewal fee. </strong></p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">If you are a current Freedom University student and would like to request pro-bono legal representation,<a href="mailto:info@freedom-university.org"> submit a request here</a>.</p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">On <strong>June 15, 2012</strong>, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced its intention to give deferred action and employment authorization documents (EADs) for a period of two years to certain young people who came to the United States as children. These individuals must demonstrate that they:</p><ul data-rte-list="default"><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Entered the U.S. before the age of 16</p></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Have continuously resided in the U.S. for at least five years prior to June 15, 2012</p></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Were physically present in the U.S. on June 15, 2012</p></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Are currently in school, have graduated from high school, have obtained a GED,or are honorably discharged veterans of the Armed Forces or Coast Guard.</p></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Have not been convicted of a felony, a significant misdemeanor offense, multiple misdemeanors, or otherwise present a threat to national security or public safety</p></li><li><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Were not above the age of 30 on June 15, 2012.</p></li></ul><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"><br>On <strong>September 5, 2017</strong>, the Trump administration announced the phase out of the DACA program. While the future of the program and more robust legislative solutions are uncertain, there are several resources to help students navigate the complex immigration system and their options for higher education.</p><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;"><strong>On January 19, 2021</strong>, as a result of an <a href="https://www.nilc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Batalla-Order-re-MSJ-2020-12-04.pdf" target="_blank"><strong>order</strong></a> by a U.S. district court in the Eastern District of New York, on December 7, 2020, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)<strong> </strong>began accepting initial DACA applications, DACA renewal requests, and applications for advance parole from DACA recipients.<br><br>For reliable and up-to-date legal information regarding the fast changing legislative future of DACA and the proposed clean DREAM Act, please visit the <a href="https://www.nilc.org/issues/daca/" target="_blank">National Immigration Law Center</a>.</p></div></div> </div> </figcaption> </figure> </div></div></div></div></div> </div> </div> </section> </article> </main> <footer class="sections" id="footer-sections" data-footer-sections> <section data-test="page-section" data-section-theme="white" class='page-section layout-engine-section background-width--full-bleed section-height--small content-width--wide horizontal-alignment--center vertical-alignment--middle white' data-section-id="612d012530a4e0556b22b37e" data-controller="SectionWrapperController" data-current-styles="{ "imageOverlayOpacity": 0.15, "backgroundWidth": "background-width--full-bleed", "sectionHeight": "section-height--small", "customSectionHeight": 45, "horizontalAlignment": "horizontal-alignment--center", "verticalAlignment": "vertical-alignment--middle", "contentWidth": "content-width--wide", "customContentWidth": 100, "sectionTheme": "white", "sectionAnimation": "none", "backgroundMode": "image" }" data-current-context="{ "video": { "playbackSpeed": 0.5, "filter": 1, "filterStrength": 0, "zoom": 0, "videoSourceProvider": "none" }, "backgroundImageId": null, "backgroundMediaEffect": null, "divider": null, "typeName": "page" }" data-animation="none" > <div class="section-border" > <div class="section-background"> </div> </div> <div class='content-wrapper' style=' ' > <div class="content" > <div class="sqs-layout sqs-grid-12 columns-12" data-type="page-section" id="page-section-612d012530a4e0556b22b37e"><div class="row sqs-row"><div class="col sqs-col-12 span-12"><div class="sqs-block horizontalrule-block sqs-block-horizontalrule" data-block-type="47" id="block-yui_3_17_2_1_1630352182615_7435"><div class="sqs-block-content"><hr /></div></div><div class="row sqs-row"><div class="col sqs-col-5 span-5"><div class="sqs-block spacer-block sqs-block-spacer" data-aspect-ratio="7.832422586520948" data-block-type="21" id="block-yui_3_17_2_1_1631206565152_17268"><div class="sqs-block-content"> </div></div><div class="sqs-block newsletter-block sqs-block-newsletter" data-block-type="51" data-border-radii="{"topLeft":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"topRight":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"bottomLeft":{"unit":"px","value":0.0},"bottomRight":{"unit":"px","value":0.0}}" id="block-58d0196a346408ba98cd"><div class="sqs-block-content"> <div class="newsletter-form-wrapper newsletter-form-wrapper--layoutFloat newsletter-form-wrapper--alignLeft " > <form class="newsletter-form" data-form-id="612d012530a4e0556b22b37c" autocomplete="on" method="POST" novalidate onsubmit="return (function (form) { Y.use('squarespace-form-submit', 'node', function usingFormSubmit(Y) { (new Y.Squarespace.FormSubmit(form)).submit({ formId: '612d012530a4e0556b22b37c', collectionId: '61338b01d71a413f3e68fa46', objectName: 'page-section-612d012530a4e0556b22b37e' }); }); return false; })(this);"> <header class="newsletter-form-header"> <h2 class="newsletter-form-header-title">Stay Updated</h2> <div class="newsletter-form-header-description"><p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">By submitting this form, you are consenting to receive friendly email updates from Freedom University. 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