Archive for the ‘Troubled Asset Relief Program’ Category

EAWA and H-1B

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issued additional guidance regarding the Employ American Workers Act (EAWA) for employers seeking to file H-1B petitions. USCIS reminds that an employer, who has repaid their funds through the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), or section 13 of the Federal Reserve Act, should ...

The Federal Reserve System Released FAQs on EAWA

Thursday, April 2nd, 2009

In an effort to provide guidance on how the “Employ American Workers Act” (EAWA) applies to recipients of funding under section 13 of the Federal Reserve Act (FRA), the Federal Reserve System have issued FAQs prepared in consultation with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). Section 13 of the ...