Juntos Community conducting survey of DACA recipients

COLORADO, USA — More than 13,000 DACA recipients live and work in Colorado. The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program offers protection from deportation for those under the program, which was enacted under the Obama administration. 

Over the past several years, the federal program has faced increasing legal challenges. Earlier this week, a federal judge declared DACA illegal. The program is currently still in effect, with Judge Andrew Hanen declining to order an immediate end. 

The case was brought by Texas and eight other states that sued…