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LWA program payments begin

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LWA program payments begin
LWA program payments begin

Those on unemployment who qualify for the Lost Wages Assistance program will start receiving payments Sept.

18.

Per week of unemployment benefits has been released by the federal governement.

But not everyone - out of work - will get this.

Newschannel two's jason powles is live here in the studio with that..... and new information on "another" round of payments approved by fema.

Kristen good evening...welcomed news for folks waiting for lost wages assistance benefits.

We havetakr payments are not here yet...some banks were experiencing delays.

Just like with traditional unemployment benefits, after a payment has been released, it typically appears in your bank account or on your debit card in 1-2 business days.

If you do not see these funds after 1-2 business days, the state says you could contact your bank.

In addition, fema has approved new york for the second and final round of lost wages assistance funding.

This round of funding provides three additional weeks of lost wages assistance benefits, paid retroactively for the weeks ending august 23rd, august 30th, and september 6th.

New yorkers will begin to receive these payments next week.

To receive the lost wage assistance payments next week, certification must be submitted by 5 p.m.

On tuesday, sept.

22, for those who have not already pre- qualified.

If you think you qualify you can call 1-833-491-0632.

Those who submit their certification after the 22nd...will be paid on a rolling basis.

Kristen back to you.

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