# DOJ Approves Fewer Legal Aid Applications in 2026

https://borderlessmag.org/2026/10/22/doj-has-approved-nearly-half-as-many-applications-for-legal-aid-program-in-2026/

DOJ approved nearly half as many legal aid applications in 2026. Accredited representatives face a backlog due to staff reductions. Immigrant organizations warn of reduced legal support.

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Created: 2026-10-22T15:09:04.765737+00:00

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Original source: https://borderlessmag.org/2026/10/22/doj-has-approved-nearly-half-as-many-applications-for-legal-aid-program-in-2026/