FEMA continues to approve additional states for an extra $300 a week in federal unemployment benefits under the President’s Executive Order for Lost Wage Assistance. This funding is available within 24 hours of approval. These payments will be retroactive to the week of August 1, 2020.
The most recent states added include:
- Florida
- Hawaii
- Minnesota
- Oregon
- Wyoming
States that have already received approval include:
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Georgia
- Idaho
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- New Hampshire
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Virginia
- Vermont
- Washington
- West Virginia
