The nearly $1 trillion in federal aid that was distributed to millions of families through three stimulus checks helped a lot of people. However, there is no guarantee that the federal government will hand out a fourth stimulus payment.
The nearly $1 trillion in federal aid that was distributed to millions of families through three stimulus checks helped a lot of people. However, there is no guarantee that the federal government will hand out a fourth stimulus payment. (Photo: Cleveland)
Some States Own Funds
COVID-19 Delta variants are spreading across the country, prompting the distribution of payments by some government states. According to CBS News, several states have used their own stimulus funds or surpluses to help specific residents, such as low-income families or teachers. This assistance began in September this year for more than 25 million people.
According to MARCA, some states in the United States have their own financial aid and stimulus checks to help their citizens in times of crisis. Because the federal government is no longer providing the stimulus. A person’s state of residence now plays a significant role. Some people in the state have already received their fourth stimulus checks.
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According to MARCA, some states in the United States have their own financial aid and stimulus checks to help their citizens in times of crisis. Because the federal government is no longer providing the stimulus. A person’s state of residence now plays a significant role. Some people in the state have already received their fourth stimulus checks. (Photo: CNET)
The Four States
In time for the holiday season, residents of Maine, California, Maryland, and Florida may receive a “stimulus” check payment of up to $1,100, as per The Sun. Janet Mills, the governor of Maine, announced a one-time payment program worth $285 for more than half a million people. For the first time, the state has begun sending out payments, which will continue until the end of 2021.
In California, in addition to a $500 benefit for households with dependent children, residents earning between $30,000 and $75,000 per year are also eligible for a $600 benefit. Like Maine, the Golden State Stimulus II program’s payments will continue through the end of the year.
In Maryland, The state and local taxes on unemployment benefits have been eliminated. In addition, $500 for families and $300 for individuals who applied for the Earned Income Tax Credit are included in the measure. During the next three years, the families will be able to collect more money in tax refunds. Lastly, in Florida, first responders in grades K–12 will receive stimulus payments in December. Those who are eligible can receive a $1,000 one-time payment.
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