In the relief package, low-income families and individuals are eligible for one-off subsidies of 600 yuan ($88). Those having financial difficulties caused by the outbreak can also apply. As of 6 pm on Tuesday, more than 50 million yuan in relief funds had been allocated to more than 162...
Goldenberg Heller & Antognoli, P.C., is monitoring the fluid developments with respect to COVID-19, including the relief programs available to small businesses. Below is a summary of such programs available through the federal government and the state of Illinois. Federal The Coronavirus Aid, Re...
An additional 975,000 people applied for aid under a separate program that has made self-employed and gig workers eligible for the first time. An extra 600 U.S. dollars in weekly unemployment benefits, provided by the federal government on top of whatever assistance states pr...
As COVID-19 and policy reactions to it ravage many traditional aid donors’ economies, like in the United States and the United Kingdom, these governments have massively increased domestic spending, which many worry will strain the finances of individuals and governments. If past crises in donor...
II. THE CORONAVIRUS AID, RELIEF, AND ECONOMIC SECURITY (CARES) ACT This new legislation that was enacted on March 27, 2020, includes the following provisions that may apply to you: 1. An increase in unemployment compensation benefits
Congress passed the Covid Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act last year to help individuals and businesses financially survive the COVID-19 pandemic, including through the provision of federal funds to state unemployment insurance benefit programs. ...
We have designated a team of experts specifically to help you navigate COVID-19 funding and infrastructure relief in as it becomes available. Click on your state for more detailed information. And, as always, reach out to us any time with questions—we’re here to help. Minnesota COVID-19...
Because of the communicable nature of COVID-19, the US Congress included funding for the treatment of uninsured patients with COVID-19 as part of the 2020 Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, including $175 billion in the Provider Relief Fund. However, this model does...
Interviewees noted the reasons their clients were not able to access the emergency relief benefits like other Canadians varied. Some of their clients did not have a required Social Insurance Number and were reluctant to apply for one. Others were paid in cash for their sex work and thus were...
Today, the Minnesota Senate passed tax relief legislation on a bipartisan vote to help mitigate some of the economic impacts of COVID-19 on employers and employees. Provisions of the bill that would help businesses during this time include: ...