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Do I have to refile for Pua unemployment?
-UI: Claimants receiving UI benefits, including Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) and Extended Benefits (EB), must file a new claim online or through NYS DOL’s automated phone system after their BYE date. -PUA: Claimants receiving PUA benefits do not need to reapply at their BYE date.
How many weeks of Pua do you get?
Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) You may be able to receive PUA benefits for up to 39 weeks (about 9 months) through the end of 2020.
Will Pua be extended after March 2021?
*An additional $600 is payable for eligible claims made from the weeks ending April 5, 2020 through July 26, 2020….Pandemic Unemployment Assistance.
| Original Claim Effective Date* | Maximum Number of Weeks Available |
|---|---|
| March 9, 2020 – September 5, 2021 | Up to 57 weeks of PUA (Ends 9/5/2021) |
How do I check my Pua claim status?
NOTE: If you have already applied for PUA: You can check the status of your claim online by logging into your NY.Gov account on the DOL website.
Will Pua benefits be extended?
Though Congress has made no moves to extend pandemic UI, some advocates have suggested those on PUA and PEUC continue to certify in the event the programs are renewed, as they have been in the past.
Will Pua benefits be extended into 2021?
Under the Heroes Act, PUA is extended through January 31, 2021, and individuals who are already receiving PUA can continue to receive PUA (but not the $600 supplement) between February 1 and March 31, if they are otherwise eligible.
How many weeks can you get unemployment extension?
The CARES Act, signed into law on March 27, 2020, extended unemployment benefits per eligible claim for an additional 13 weeks, through a program called Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC).
Is the pandemic EDD extended?
Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) provided up to 53 additional weeks of payments if you’ve used all of your available unemployment benefits. The first 13 weeks were available from March 29, 2020 to September 4, 2021. Your claim type displays as Extension Tier 2 (Augmentation) in UI Online.
How long after monetary determination do you get paid?
Under District law, there is a one week waiting period before UI benefits are paid. The waiting period is the first week for which you would otherwise be eligible. Generally, this is the first week of your claim. No payment is made during the waiting period.
Will I get my remaining Pua balance?
The answer unfortunately is that active balances under the PUA and PEUC programs will expire or go unused without any grace period unless another extension to the enhanced unemployment benefit program is funded at a federal or state level.
How do I get Pua back pay?
While it varies by state, the following are the key ways to file and get your retroactive unemployment payments: To claim past weeks or correct dates you will generally have to contact your state UI agency and get them to retroactively certify you for past week.
What happens when Pua expires?
Certify for your remaining benefits States have a 30-day window after the expiration of PUA or PEUC to accept new applications for weeks workers are entitled, says Alexa Tapia, the UI campaign coordinator for the National Employment Law Project.