What does Pua stand for in federal law?

This provision is contained in Section 2102 of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES) Act enacted on March 27, 2020. PUA provides up to 39 weeks of benefits to qualifying individuals who are otherwise able to work and available for work within the meaning of applicable state law, except that they are unemployed …

When do new Pua benefits go into effect?

If a request for reconsideration is not received by the date indicated above or insufficient documentation is provided to establish a higher WBA, then the PUA WBA will remain the same. If a higher WBA is established, it will be applicable to the entire PUA claim. PUA is effective February 2, 2020 through December 26, 2020 .

When did the CARES Act come into effect?

This provision is contained in Section 2102 of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES) Act enacted on March 27, 2020.

What do you need to know about Pua filing?

When filing for PUA, the individual must certify that they are unemployed, partially unemployed, or unable or unavailable to work because of an applicable COVID-19 related reason. An intentional misrepresentation is fraud and is under penalty of perjury.

Who is eligible for Pua and peuc benefits?

PUA covers individuals who are not eligible for traditional UI benefits, including the self-employed, those seeking part-time employment, individuals lacking sufficient work history, independent contractors, gig economy workers; and those who have exhausted their benefit eligibility under both traditional UI and PEUC.

How does the new Nea help our schools?

New relief funding will help our schools overcome the immense hurdles created by COVID-19. Fixing the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program will get educators the debt relief they were promised and ease the teacher shortage.

What is in the NEA Policy Playbook for Congress?

Smaller class sizes, professional pay, social and emotional learning, child nutrition—it’s all on the table. NEA’s Policy Playbook provides specific solutions in 27 different issue areas for the Biden-Harris Administration and Congress to address.

What was the purpose of the CARES Act?

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) established the Coronavirus Relief Fund (Fund) and appropriated $150 billion to the Fund.