Sunday, December 22

What we know about the $ 600 stimulus check announced by Governor Newsom for the undocumented

Lo que sabemos del cheque de estímulo de $600 dólares anunciado por el gobernador Newsom para indocumentados

At least four million people could benefit from the measure.

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Recently the Governor of California announced his intention to send the stimulus check for $ 600 dollars to approximately four million Californians who have been excluded from the second round of financial aid approved by the United States Congress and currently in distribution.

The measure of the golden state would not be the first of its kind, since at the beginning of the pandemic the government proposed and managed to approve an aid of $ 500 dollars for thousands of undocumented immigrants, something that no other state had done so far.

The Golden State Stimulus is $ 600 rapid cash to 4M working Californians who, when paired with fed stimulus, can get at least $ 1200 in relief in their pockets.

Our #CABudget proposals will help low-income families. #CaliforniaForAll https://t.co/hSaiwqpp0T

– Office of the Governor of California (@CAgovernor) January 6, 2021

However, Gavin Newsom’s new proposal, called “ The stimulus of the golden state ”States that about four million people, including those undocumented who file taxes using an ITIN number , or who are parents of so-called dreamers , they could get help directly from the governor of California.

Through the Golden State Stimulus, Californians who have been affected by this pandemic will get help to support their families and keep a roof over their heads , ”said Governor Newsom when presenting the plan that is within the state budget presented on Friday.

The beneficiaries of the golden state stimulus check will be those who have obtained the Credit Tax for Earned Income in their tax returns of 2019 and those who file with ITIN in 2020 , as long as you meet other eligibility requirements, such as an annual income limit.

The budget proposed by the governor must be approved by the Californian legislature before it begins its distribution, without However, Newsom assured that the process would take between two and three weeks to begin once approved.

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