October

Deadline to apply for DACA renewal is Oct. 4

If you know students who needs to apply, please refer them to Immigrant Services.

By Colleen Toomey

October 3, 2017

MSU Denver is committed to our DACA students. As part of this effort, the MSU Denver Foundation is raising money to help cover the costs of the DACA renewal fees for eligible students.

If you know a student who would benefit from financial assistance and meets the eligibility criteria, please have them contact Gregor Mieder, immigrant services coordinator, at gmieder@msudenver.edu or 303-352-7117 by Oct. 4.

Eligible students will receive $517.25 to cover the cost of DACA renewal and associated mailing expenses.

As a reminder, no DACA applications will be processed after Oct. 5.

Eligibility requirements:

• Students must be enrolled in classes at MSU Denver for fall 2017 semester
• Current DACA status with expiration between Sept. 5, 2017 and March 5, 2018
• Completed DACA renewal application, including relevant documentation
• Attest to financial need and that allocated funds will be used for DACA renewal (signature of affirmation statement)

Additional legal/DACA support

Justice and Mercy Legal Aid Clinic: DACA and legal support
Location: 913 North Wyandot St.
Phone: 303-839-1008

Emily Griffith Technical College: DACA and legal support
Location: 1860 Lincoln St., Room 424, (Friday, Sept. 15, 11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m., and
every other Friday at the same time)
Website: emilygriffith.edu/event/free-legal-advice-immigration

Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network: DACA preparation clinics
Location: 3489 W. 72nd Ave., suite 211
Phone: 303-433-2812
Website: rmian.org/daca-project/