Under the new pilot program, there were more than 2,700 entries from families with only one income. The Long Beach Recovery Act, which was implemented to assist persons affected by the pandemic, includes the program as part of its provisions. The 250 selected families will get free child care, assistance with transportation, and workforce training in addition to the $500 per month. To establish who is qualified for the stimulus checks, officials are currently reviewing applications.
Connecticut Continues To Assist Locals For Stimulus Checks
Here is another illustration of how Connecticut has been assisting locals who are still suffering from the pandemic. Last spring, the state introduced its Premium Pay program, sometimes known as “Hero Pay,” and on February 1st, payments began to be made. Checks ranging between $200 & $1,000 are being given to over 100,000 key workers. You must have had an important position during the period of March 10, 2020, through May 7, 2022, in Connecticut to be eligible.
Cook County, Illinois, Is Giving Rewards Of $500
A $500 award will be made to a few chosen contestants in Cook County, in February. The two-year period of the monthly payments began in December 2022 & will last throughout. The $42 million program is the biggest trial for guaranteed income in the nation. For the pilot program, 3,250 people have been selected in total. The income of applicants had to be at or less than 250% of the national poverty level. The minimum income was $33,975 for an individual and $69,375 for a four-member family.
In Virginia, Low-Income People Get $500 Cheques
170 participants in the Alexandria Recurrent Income for Success & Equality (ARISE) program receive $500 per month for two years. The fresh debit-like cards are expected to be distributed in the final week of January, and a second one will follow the following month. The income of Alexandrians determines eligibility. It has to be at or below 50% of the average area income to be selected. The ceiling for a single-person household is $49,850. Moreover, candidates needed to be mia minimum of 18 years old reports Sun.