Taxpayers in more than a dozen states can qualify to receive stimulus checks, tax rebates or relief payments through special programs launched this year.
Florida
Florida has announced one-time payments of $450 for children and families demonstrating financial need.
California
California, which was one of the few states to send out two rounds of state stimulus checks during the pandemic, is providing tax refunds of up to $1,050 to eligible taxpayers this fall.
Colorado
Colorado’s Cash Back tax rebate was signed into law in late May, setting aside $750 for individual filers and $1,500 for joint filers.
Georgia
Under a new law known as H.B. 1302, Georgia taxpayers can receive a refund of some or all of the 2020 state income taxes due thanks to a state revenue surplus.
HawaiiTaxpayers in Hawaii who file their 2021 state tax returns on or before Dec. 31 will receive a refund between $100 and $300 per person, depending on federal adjusted gross income and filing status.
New Jersey
Passed last year, the Garden State’s Middle Class Income Tax Rebate is giving $500 in child tax credits to taxpayers with at least one dependent claimed on their 2020 income tax returns.
PennsylvaniaPennsylvania taxpayers who are older and/or disabled qualify for a rebate slated to go out this month.