an alien who—

(A) has been battered or subjected to extreme cruelty in the United States by a spouse or a parent, or by a member of the spouse or parent’s family residing in the same household as the alien and the spouse or parent consented to, or acquiesced in, such battery or cruelty, but only if (in the opinion of the agency providing such benefits) there is a substantial connection between such battery or cruelty and the need for the benefits to be provided; and

(B) has been approved or has a petition pending which sets forth a prima facie case for— (i) status as a spouse or a child of a United States citizen pursuant to clause (ii), (iii), or (iv) of section 204(a)(1)(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act [ 8 U.S.C. 1154(a)(1)(A)(ii) , (iii), (iv)], (ii) classification pursuant to clause (ii) or (iii) of section 204(a)(1)(B) of the Act [ 8 U.S.C. 1154(a)(1)(B)(ii) , (iii)], (iii) suspension of deportation under section 244(a)(3) of the Immigration and Nationality Act [ 8 U.S.C. 1254(a)(3) ] (as in effect before the title III–A effective date in section 309 of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996). 1 1 So in original. The period probably should be a comma. (iv) status as a spouse or child of a United States citizen pursuant to clause (i) of section 204(a)(1)(A) of such Act [ 8 U.S.C. 1154(a)(1)(A)(i) ], or classification pursuant to clause (i) of section 204(a)(1)(B) of such Act [ 8 U.S.C. 1154(a)(1)(B)(i) ]; 2 2 So in original. The semicolon probably should be “, or”. (v) cancellation of removal pursuant to section 240A(b)(2) of such Act [ 8 U.S.C. 1229b(b)(2) ];