/tags/federal-stimulus federal stimulus en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Tue, 14 Sep 2021 16:21:46 GMT /news/2021-09-14/poverty-declined-in-2020-the-result-of-government-aid-census-bureau-reports Relief payments moved 11.7 million people from poverty in 2020, according to new Census Bureau data. Tue, 14 Sep 2021 16:21:46 GMT /news/2021-09-14/poverty-declined-in-2020-the-result-of-government-aid-census-bureau-reports Laurel Wamsley /news/2021-06-16/florida-misses-deadline-on-federal-money-for-schools Florida is among 21 states that have not submitted plans to the U.S. Department of Education detailing how they intend to use the latest round of federal stimulus funds earmarked for schools. Wed, 16 Jun 2021 17:27:10 GMT /news/2021-06-16/florida-misses-deadline-on-federal-money-for-schools The News Service of Florida /news/2021-05-24/florida-shutting-off-federal-jobless-aid-starting-next-month Florida plans to stop providing $300 a week in additional federal unemployment benefits as it pushes for people to return to work during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity announced Monday that starting June 26 the state will no longer participate in the Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation program. Mon, 24 May 2021 16:47:25 GMT /news/2021-05-24/florida-shutting-off-federal-jobless-aid-starting-next-month Jim Turner / News Service of Florida /news/2021-03-22/congressman-ted-deutch-on-the-new-stimulus-money-coming-to-florida U.S. Rep. Ted Deutch sees the aid money in the new American Rescue Package as particularly helpful for live entertainment venues and restaurants in South Florida. Mon, 22 Mar 2021 10:00:47 GMT /news/2021-03-22/congressman-ted-deutch-on-the-new-stimulus-money-coming-to-florida Caitie Muñoz /local-news/2021-03-17/desantis-seeks-1-000-for-floridas-first-responders-as-part-of-federal-stimulus-package Gov. Ron DeSantis outlined his plans for the $4.1 billion the state will received from the federal government, including funds to fix the state's troubled unemployment system. Wed, 17 Mar 2021 10:59:39 GMT /local-news/2021-03-17/desantis-seeks-1-000-for-floridas-first-responders-as-part-of-federal-stimulus-package Jim Turner - News Service of Florida /news/2021-02-17/shoppers-splurged-in-january-as-new-stimulus-checks-arrived Retail sales soared 5.3% last month compared to December, much more than anticipated, as U.S. families began receiving new federal coronavirus relief checks. Wed, 17 Feb 2021 17:54:16 GMT /news/2021-02-17/shoppers-splurged-in-january-as-new-stimulus-checks-arrived Alina Selyukh /news/2021-02-05/senate-passes-budget-resolution-vice-president-harris-breaks-tie Congressional committees now move to the next stage of finalizing the details of President Biden's $1.9 trillion bill. Democrats are using a process that can pass the legislation on a party-line vote. Fri, 05 Feb 2021 13:54:15 GMT /news/2021-02-05/senate-passes-budget-resolution-vice-president-harris-breaks-tie Jaclyn Diaz, Kelsey Snell /news/2020-12-30/moody-warns-of-scams-tied-to-stimulus-money Moody's office offers a resource to help people spot potential scams related to COVID-19 stimulus money. Wed, 30 Dec 2020 12:43:44 GMT /news/2020-12-30/moody-warns-of-scams-tied-to-stimulus-money The Associated Press /podcast/sundial/2020-12-04/federal-stimulus-package-and-the-biden-transition-broward-county-sheriff-gregory-tony-on-bad-apples Could a new stimulus relief package be on our horizon? And a new study from the University of Miami examines biases among officers: Who should police the police? Fri, 04 Dec 2020 14:40:17 GMT /podcast/sundial/2020-12-04/federal-stimulus-package-and-the-biden-transition-broward-county-sheriff-gregory-tony-on-bad-apples Suria Rimer /2020-12-04/federal-stimulus-package-and-the-biden-transition-broward-county-sheriff-gregory-tony-on-bad-apples Could a new stimulus relief package be on our horizon? And a new study from the University of Miami examines biases among officers: Who should police the police? Fri, 04 Dec 2020 14:39:07 GMT /2020-12-04/federal-stimulus-package-and-the-biden-transition-broward-county-sheriff-gregory-tony-on-bad-apples Suria Rimer