Immigration
Your citizenship status can affect many parts of your life. For example, some kinds of public benefits are only available to United States citizens. And, it can be harder for you to get a green card if you are getting certain kinds of public benefits. The agencies listed in the Resources section of this chapter can help.
Resources
Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project (ILAP)
To get information and help with immigration issues, call the ILAP Helpline at 1-800-497-8505, or visit the ILAP website.
ILAP created and maintains a list of trusted agencies that might be able to help you.
Maine Equal Justice
For information about public benefits and immigration issues, visit the MEJP website.