The new rules could deny green cards to immigrants who use Medicaid, food stamps, housing vouchers or other forms of public assistance.
— would have major ramifications on the California economy, experts and advocates said Monday.
In a 2018 study by Lucia, Ninez Ponce of the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health and Tia Shimada of California Food Policy Advocates, the authors found the healthcare sector would suffer the biggest economic blow from such a policy change.Federal law already requires those seeking green cards and legal status to prove they will not become a “public charge,” or a burden on the U.S. But the new rules, made public Monday, outline a broader range of programs that could disqualify them.
The study also found that in California, “disenrollment from CalFresh and Medi-cal would most significantly affect Latinos and Asians .” As people dis-enroll from the programs, Lucia said, the study projects negative effects on many individuals’ and families’ health because people in low-income communities would have less access to affordable food, healthcare, and other necessary resources.Lucia said immigration would probably shift .
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