Colleges face funding loss for hiring unauthorized workers and skipping E-Verify
This bill aims to prohibit institutions of higher education from receiving federal student assistance or institutional aid if they employ unauthorized aliens. It mandates that all colleges wishing to participate in federal student aid programs must participate in the E-Verify Program. The Department of Homeland Security will monitor compliance with these requirements.
Key points
Colleges found employing unauthorized aliens will become ineligible to receive Federal student assistance or Federal institutional aid.
Institutions seeking to participate in federal student aid programs (Title IV) must participate in the E-Verify Program.
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will monitor colleges every 6 months for E-Verify participation.
DHS will notify the Department of Education if a college violates immigration employment laws or fails to participate in E-Verify.
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