Educators for Fair Consideration (E4FC)

Supporting low-income immigrant students in their pursuit of college and citizenship

ONLINE RESOURCES
STUDENT GUIDES AND FORMS

College and Financial Aid Guides

Keeping the Dream Alive: Resource Guide for Undocumented Students (Handbook designed for school counselors, student advocates, and secondary students, published by NCLR)
The College and Financial Aid Guide for AB540 Undocumented Immigrant Students - English (Resource guide for college-bound undocumented students, published by the AB540 College Access Network)
Guía de Asistencia Financiera para la Universidad y Colegios Comunitarios para: Estudiantes Inmigrantes Indocumentados AB 540 - Spanish (Published by AB 540 College Access Network)
Access to Public Education Guide: Unlocking the Key to Our Nation's Future (Resource guide for college-bound undocumented students, published by NAKASEC & KRC)
Five Secrets to Success for Undocumented Students (Written by Katharine Gin and reprinted with permission from the Journal of College Admission. It originally appeared in the Winter 2010 issue, number 206. Copyright 2009 National Association for College Admission Counseling.)

College Admissions Instructions (School-Specific)

Instructions for Undocumented Students Applying to University of California (from Susan Wilbur, UC Director of Undergraduate Admissions)
Steps to Successfully Enroll as an AB540 Student at San Francisco State (created by IDEAS at San Francisco State University)

Important Forms

California Nonresident Tuition Exemption (Instructions and application for students applying for AB-540 status)
Application and Instructions for IRS Individual Taxpayer Identification Number ITIN / Form W-7 (from Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service)

Guides for Immigrant Youth

Living in the United States: A Guide for Immigrant Youth - English (Resource guide for immigrant youth, published by Immigrant Legal Resource Center)
Vivir en los Estados Unidos: una Guía para Jóvenes Inmigrantes - Spanish (Published by El Centro de Recursos Legales para Inmigrantes)
Living in the United States: A Guide for Immigrant Youth - Korean (Resource guide for immigrant youth, published by Immigrant Legal Resource Center and NAKASEC)
Immigration: What Teens Need to Know - English (Resource guide for immigrant youth, published by Public Counsel Law Center)
Immigración lo que Jóvenes Deberían saber - Spanish (Resource guide for immigrant youth, published by Public Counsel Law Center)

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