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The Biden administration Friday expanded healthcare to Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals migrants, removing a prohibition on Affordable Care Act eligibility, effective Nov. 1.
More than 100,000 young immigrants protected by DACA will soon become eligible to receive federal healthcare coverage for the first time since the program was implemented over a decade ago.
The Obama administration launched DACA in 2012 to provide some respite for undocumented immigrants brought to the United States as children.
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The rule, expected to be published Friday by the Department of Health and Human Services, would grant those in the program access to health coverage and subsidies, according to The Associated Press.
New rule allows Dreamers to access healthcare coverage through Affordable Care Act marketplaces for first time