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Home » CARES Act

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Not Exactly Everyone is Cared For under the CARES Act …

by Gia Ramesh May 4, 2020January 28, 2021

Immigrants, including those undocumented, are one of the groups hardest-hit by Covid-19. They have been left out of nearly all city, state and federal relief provisions including CARES Act, the unprecedented $2.2 trillion Federal aid package. “Some of the neighborhoods that are hardest hit by Covid-19 are neighborhoods where there are a lot of service workers, […]

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AG James Takes on Creditors Looking to Garnish Stimulus Checks

by Brooklyn Reader April 13, 2020January 28, 2021
unemployment insurance benefits, coronavirus relief, financial assistance, CARES Act, Pandemic Unemployment Assistance, PUA
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What Everyone Should Know About The Federal Cares Act (Listen Up!)

by Brooklyn Reader April 6, 2020January 28, 2021
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