by McKenzie Penton | Apr 2, 2026 | EB5 Voices, Events, Government Affairs, Membership
Founded in 2005, Invest in the USA (IIUSA) is the national, membership-based nonprofit trade association for the EB-5 Regional Center Program. Each year, the IIUSA EB-5 Industry Forum brings together stakeholders from around the world for three days of education,...
by Matt Harakal | Mar 12, 2026 | Government Affairs
The EB-5 Regional Center Program Advisory Committee Authorization Act – H.R. 6992 – has been introduced in the House of Representatives. Introduced by Reps. Greg Stanton (D-AZ), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Sam Liccardo (D-CA), and Lance Gooden (R-TX), this bipartisan...
by Matt Harakal | Feb 16, 2026 | Government Affairs
On February 13, 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit issued a ruling in EB5 Holdings Inc., et al. v. Edlow, affirming that all regional centers — including those designated prior to the enactment of the EB-5 Reform and Integrity...
by Matt Harakal | Dec 19, 2025 | Education, Events, Government Affairs, Membership, Research & Analysis
2025 was perhaps one of the most unique and challenging years the EB-5 program has faced. Through it all, IIUSA and our members played a central role in the EB-5 ecosystem and the momentum the program has heading into 2026. IIUSA members benefited from the...
by Matt Harakal | Dec 12, 2025 | Government Affairs, Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C. – December 11, 2025 – Invest In the USA (IIUSA), the voice of the EB-5 industry, is proud to announce that its Executive Director, Aaron Grau, and the organization’s federal lobbying team, George McElwee and Katie Hazlett...
by Ashley Casey | Dec 10, 2025 | Government Affairs
USCIS Policy Manual Update: EAD Validity Period Change Affects EB-5 By Joey Barnett | Partner, WR Immigration USCIS issued a Policy Manual update reducing the maximum validity period for Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) from five years to 18 months for...
