The Trump administration is reversing the Biden administration's decision to extend the Temporary Protected Status program for Venezuelans​ in the U.S. A move by the Trump administration to freeze federal funding​ quickly blocked temporarily by a federal judge is sending waves of concern through the nonprofit and research community in Colorado.

With immigration crackdown efforts ramping up, some countries under Temporary Protected Status (TPS) have also been revoked, causing residents to have to return home despite unsafe conditions like ongoing conflict or environmental disasters.

TPS is available to people whose home country has experienced a natural disaster, armed conflict or other extraordinary event.