Government Resources.

The State of Maryland and the Federal Government have taken far-reaching and proactive steps to minimize the impact of COVID-19 across our communities. The State of Maryland has ordered state employees to telework and has closed public schools and non-essential businesses. The resource links below are designed to assist those individuals and families whose finances are negatively impacted ​by the pandemic.

MARYLAND UNEMPLOYMENT

The Maryland Department of Labor has stated that residents who are eligible for unemployment insurance will receive unemployment benefits starting from the day after they stopped working, even if they have not yet been able to file for benefits.

FEDERAL RESOURCES: CARES ACT

​We have highlighted some of the key provisions of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act as they relate to individual and family taxpayers. Many will likely benefit from some of the provisions contained within the CARES Act.
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Yad Yehuda acknowledges the generous support of the Jewish Federation of Greater Washington
in our fight to reduce hunger and need during the ​COVID-19 crisis. ​