As millions of Americans started receiving their stimulus payments from the federal government this week, one group was largely left out of the relief plan: undocumented immigrants.

In light of this, California has announced a $125 million Disaster Relief Fund for the state’s undocumented workers, becoming the first in the nation to provide this type of assistance since the coronavirus pandemic began...

The state is home to approximately 2 million undocumented immigrants — over 460,000 of whom are originally from Asia, according to AAPI Data. Undocumented workers comprise 10% of the state’s labor force.

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