Upcoming Trainings on the 2026 Public Charge Rule
The final public charge rule from 2022 is still in effect until September 18, 2026. For any questions or to request a training, email pifillinois@legalcouncil.org.
Upcoming trainings:
PIF-IL webinar on Updates to Public Charge! When?: October 2: 11am-1:30pm: JOIN PIF-IL for a webinar providing updates on the 2026 Public Charge Rule now that the USCIS Guidance was published on August 18th. There will be time for questions and resources will be shared. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Hx3Zpg-GS4C2LV4lZQKK3g
ARCHIVED AS OF JUNE 17, 2026 | ARCHIVADO A PARTIR DE 17 DE JUNE 2026
The New Public Charge Guidance Will Go Into Effect On December 23, 2022.
The Biden Administration published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) for a public charge rule on February 24 ,2022.
The Biden Administration has proposed a public charge rule. Public Comments on the proposal are due April 25, 2022. On March 2, 2022, PIF-IL hosted a webinar sharing information on what is in the proposed rule and how organizations can engage in the rulemaking process.
As of March 9, 2021 the 1999 public charge guidance is in effect.
PIF-IL Webinars on Changes to Public Charge | Webinars de PIF-IL Sobre Cambios en la Carga Pública
La grabación del webinar sobre cambios en la carga pública ahora que la regla de carga pública de la administración Trump está bloqueada permanentemente.
ARCHIVED AS OF MARCH 9, 2021 | ARCHIVADO A PARTIR DE 9 DE MARZO 2021
NO LONGER RELEVANT DUE TO THE PERMANENT BLOCK OF THE 2019 PUBLIC CHARGE RULE
Short Informational Video on Public Charge
PIF-IL Public Charge Webinars
Presentation slides on public charge webinar for enrollment assisters presented on July 31, 2020.
PIF-IL COVID-19 Webinars
FAQ on “What Immigrants Need to Know During the COVID-19 Pandemic” (PIF-IL)
Frequently Asked Questions developed from the April 9th webinar.
Spanish FAQ from the April 22nd webinar.