City & Philadelphia Legal Assistance Hosting Info Session on Unclaimed Stimulus Checks - Oct 30th
Up to 64,000 Philadelphia households are eligible but have not yet received their federal stimulus payment through the CARES Act passed...
CADBI Hosting Info Session on Stimulus for People in Prison: October 13th at 5pm
Date/ Time: October 13th, 5pm Earlier this month a lawsuit ruled that incarcerated people are eligible for the $1200 COVID-19 stimulus...
People Currently Incarcerated May Now Qualify for Stimulus Checks - Act by Oct 30th
The IRS was refusing to give people CARES Act relief payments if they were incarcerated. However, a federal judge recently ordered the...
City COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Program Now Matching Tenant's Rent Up to $1500
The City of Philadelphia has made a significant change to the amount of rental assistance funding that is available for Phase 2 of the...
Here’s An Up-To-Date Guide to Pandemic Unemployment Assistance and Other Benefits in PA
Generocity: Michael Butler & Alyssa Biederman - September 11, 2020 As the job-killing COVID-19 pandemic rages, accessing unemployment...
PA Unemployment Update: Extra $300 Application is Open, Payments Start Mid-September
Billy Penn: Layla A Jones - September 6, 2020 A weekly $300 boost for some Pennsylvanians collecting unemployment because of...
The $600 in Extra Coronavirus Unemployment Benefits Expired July 31st. Here’s What to Do Now.
The Philadelphia Inquirer - July 31, 2020 The federal program that has delivered an extra $600 in weekly unemployment benefits to...
After Rolling Back Many Criminal History Barriers Shortly Before the Deadline to Apply, SBA Has Now
The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) has reopened and extended the deadline for businesses to apply for loans to August 8. The SBA has...