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  2. New York State Department of Labor - Wikipedia

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    dol.ny.gov. The New York State Department of Labor (DOL or NYSDOL) is the department of the New York state government that enforces labor law and administers unemployment benefits. [1][2] The mission of the New York State Department of Labor is to protect workers, assist the unemployed and connect job seekers to jobs, according to its website. [1]

  3. Unemployment insurance in the United States - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Unemployment insurance in the United States, colloquially referred to as unemployment benefits, refers to social insurance programs which replace a portion of wages for individuals during unemployment. The first unemployment insurance program in the U.S. was created in Wisconsin in 1932, and the federal Social Security Act of 1935 created ...

  4. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - Wikipedia

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    www.fns.usda.gov /snap /supplemental-nutrition-assistance-program. In the United States, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), [1] formerly known as the Food Stamp Program, is a federal government program that provides food-purchasing assistance for low- and no-income persons to help them maintain adequate nutrition and health.

  5. Temporary Assistance for Needy Families - Wikipedia

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    Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF / t æ n ɪ f /) is a federal assistance program of the United States.It began on July 1, 1997, and succeeded the Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) program, providing cash assistance to indigent American families through the United States Department of Health and Human Services. [2]

  6. Families First Coronavirus Response Act - Wikipedia

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    The Families First Coronavirus Response Act is an Act of Congress (H.R. 6201) meant to respond to the economic impacts of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The act provides funding for free coronavirus testing, 14-day paid leave for American workers affected by the pandemic, and increased funding for food stamps. [1]

  7. New York State Office of Children and Family Services

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    Website. ocfs.ny.gov. The New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) is an agency of the New York state government within the Department of Family Assistance. [1][2] The office has its headquarters in the Capital View Office Park in Rensselaer. [3]

  8. New York State Department of Family Assistance - Wikipedia

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    The New York State Department of Family Assistance (DFA), also known as the Department of Family Services, is a department of the New York state government. [1] Its regulations are compiled in title 18 of the New York Codes, Rules and Regulations. It is composed of two autonomous offices: [2][3]

  9. CARES Act - Wikipedia

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    The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, [b][1] also known as the CARES Act, [2] is a $2.2 trillion economic stimulus bill passed by the 116th U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Donald Trump on March 27, 2020, in response to the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. [3][4] The spending ...