As August comes to a close, there are still benefits for US citizens who require stimulus payments to maintain financial stability and live comfortably. Several states provide various aid programs, and it is critical to understand how they operate and when payments will arrive.
There are numerous aid programs available, including tax relief programs, assistance for families with children, and bonuses for residents who stay in a state, and no one wants to be left out.
Which states are expecting checks throughout the month?
These are the three states that will issue checks through their various programs:
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New York: School Tax Relief (STAR) Program.
Sacramento – California: Guaranteed Income Pilot: September 15
Alaska: Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD): September 11
How much are the benefits of the STAR Program?
Eligible homeowners will receive checks between $350 and $600, while seniors could receive $700 to $1,500
Who is eligible for the California Family Assistance Pilot Program?
These are the requirements:
Residency: Applicants must reside in one of the following zip codes: 95815, 95821, 95823, 95825, 95828 and 95838.
Applicants must be the parent or legal guardian of a child between the ages of 0 and 5.
Household income: Applicants must have an annual household income below 200% of the federal poverty threshold.
Who is eligible for the Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend?
These are the requirements:
Have been a resident of Alaska for all of 2024, with the intention of remaining indefinitely.
Not have claimed residency in another state or country since December 31, 2023.
Not have been convicted of a felony during that year, or have been incarcerated for multiple misdemeanors.
Not having been out of the state for more than 180 days, except for justified reasons such as studies, health or military service.