LUCKY Americans can get extra cash in summer payment programs, but some have deadlines that are coming up fast.
For example, under Ithaca’s, New York’s guaranteed income program, payments worth $450 are set to go out to 110 residents for a total of 12 months.
The payments are for caregivers, including parents, and payments are set to start rolling out in June via prepaid debit cards, as reported by The Ithaca Voice.
Meanwhile, eligible Chicago, Illinois residents can apply each month for transit and gas card funds worth $50 and $100 respectively.
The deadline to apply for these benefits is June 1 for the month’s payments.
Finally, any Indiana taxpayer who filed their 2020 taxes before January 3, 2022, qualifies for a payment of at least $125, with eligible married couples qualified to get up to $250. Refunds in paper checks are set to be issued in July or August.
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Letter shortage casts doubt over direct payments
One June 1, Governor Janet Mills of Maine announced the state will provide planned tax rebates on time.
The rebates are worth $850 per individual and $1,700 for the average family.
Worries arose when Associate Commissioner of the Department of Administrative Financial Affairs (DAFS), Jenny Boyden, warned there could be delays due to an envelope shortage.
However, the Treasurer’s Office has confirmed the issue is resolved and payments are on schedule.
The Governor’s office echoed…
