Why did u not back date it in the first place? I couldnt GET THROUGH TO THEM OR I WOULD HAVE PLEASE HELP ME IM SO TIRED OF TRYING I HOPE SOMEONE IS READING THIS THAT CAN HELP ME IM A SINGLE WOMAN JUST TRYING TO LIVE. They same exact experience with my Claim I applied in 4/2020 had issues with the system. In addition, the unemployment window has been increased in each state by 13 weeks. Get started today. Im in Texas & since this whole pandemic began,like everyone I have been trying to get through to anyone who could certify me for my back pay. All states and territories have now updated their unemployment systems to account for the extra $600 Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (FPUC) payment to those eligible for regular unemployment insurance (UI). Retroactive benefit payments could occur several weeks after the end date for covered weeks as states update systems to account for the end of these programs and revert back to their traditional unemployment programs/systems. My claim was messed up it finally got reopened I certified month of November an December an my claim was in review I certified every week did was I was supposed to will I get retroactive payments for my weeks I certified for on my dash all it say is in progress an under pay type it say exhausted benefits can you tell me what that mean an tell me if I will get paid for my weeks Im due, I was receiving pua payment and my account was locked for id me I verified my identity and claim all my weeks I havent receive a payment since November of 2020 what should I do, no you call and theyll direct you from there. Email says Ill get the $600 payment separately with each week that I certify by September 23rd. I became unemployed in March but I only work part-time. Hi Brian , Im in Kansas . Then Im totally screwed. So anyway it looks like the bureau of civil rights is the head outside of them. So Ive called n called n I filed this September for my back pay from beginning of March to end of August an everytime I call they say I just have to wait anc n hear it is end of February an still I havent heard nothing at all. 2020. Will I get Back Payments Automatically Applied or Manual Claim/Actions Required? I was kinda upset when I called to see what I needed to do for my retro PUA and was told I could receive it because I was approved for PUA on July 29th. Also, keep all relevant documentation. I still havent gotten paid. I still couldnt get a hold of IDES/PUA. My Father was being rushed in and out of the emergency room with chronic and severe UTIs. Have this all ready prior to calling, speak to the referee when they become available, and they will approve you and send verification to the state of California. I guess thats just how Virginia rolls. From the beginning of the program through May 2022, states have paid over $130.5 billion in PUA benefits (based on state reporting on the ETA 902P report). Although the $600 will geta added, it did not . By email or phone. While he was on a fixed income and still had his bills to pay. The same thing happened to my son. Several states have already announced they will be ending their participation in the federally funded unemployment programs early (see full list) in a bid to encourage jobless workers to return to the workforce. Note the dates in your weekly claim. You can only back date to the start of the most recent extension. I tried reaching out to NYDOL but no luck. In most states backdated PUA and FPUC payments will be paid in one lump-sum one to two weeks after you receive your first payment of eligible state UI benefits. <. its been about 2 weeks or so since i got the email! and i certified for claim every week but have not collected any payment. If your taxes are still processing , you need to call them because thats usually a sign you are getting audited or have been flagged for identity theft. Congressional leaders and the President have now passed another COVID relief stimulus package into law. You will file each week until you catch up to this week. Weeks where claimants got at least $1 of unemployment would also qualify them for the extra $300 FPUC program payment. Unemployment back pay. Filed for pua in September. YOU WILL NOT RECEIVE FPUC ( 600$ ) BACK PAY IF YOU WERE NOT ELIGABLE FOR UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS DURING THE WEEKS BEGINNING 4/15 ( some states are a few days different ) AND THE LAST WEEK OF JULY! I applied for my back pay in August of 2020 and denied me so I appealed it and was denied again so I appealed it again after the third appeal I won that was September 29th of 2021 and now its coming up September of 2022 and still nothing I was told by an unemployment agent its out of there hands now its up to a company called help start to rewrite some program before help start can send me my back pay!! With over 63,000 Facebook followers, 58,000 Twitter followers, 35,000 Arkansas blog followers, and 70,000 daily email blasts, our readers value great journalism. This is probably the most up to date place and once approved payments will be made in one lump sum either viadirect deposit or debit card. I havent gotten mine yet but I was just able to have my call last week so Im being patient. This includes backdated payments for weeks you were eligible. I just got a call from FL surprisingly. And Im in Alabama. Which the online rules/guidelines clearly say that is what they are required to do. Hello Natasha i filed for my backpay in August of 2020 long story short I had taken it to appeals and I won on the third appeal and that was on September 29 2021 and its been over a year sense then and I still havent received anything and when I can get through to someone at the unemployment office its always the same answer help start doesnt have no answer as to when they will get to my backpay so I wait not knowing when??? Well I called the governor and state representative that handles employment Now they finally paid some of them . Self employed claim ended dec 26th now shows as ineligible because it says regular unemployment compensation from the state that I dont get. What should i tell them? He has called, filed an appeal and still no response. Good luck! PLEASE do not listen to wrong information. From what I understand, it takes 2-3 days to get the $600 money retro in 1 shot and FL $ will go in next day Dir Dep like normal. I didnt get paid for several months due to my claims being in the appeal process. Tell them that per the U.S.department of labor claimants do not have to show good cause to backdate PUA claims. By this measure, the unemployed would need an average wage of 6250 a month, which is $75,000 annually. You need to leverage the LWA program and benefit for that. There is also a chance the entire program could be extended if unemployment rates dont improve. Edd response was that the date falls outside the backdating parameters. I am on the same boat as yours. Im in Maryland. If you get any results could you please reply and Ill do the same. Created as part of the CARES Act, the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) program temporarily expands unemployment insurance eligibility to self-employed workers, freelancers, independent. The content of this site is for informational purposes only. The answer is Yes. Ive asked her to help me by contacting someone to fix my timeline, she says doesnt know anyone. This needs to be federally investigated. I was approved regular ui and sent a bank card and never received a dime and couldnt request my first check, just Said claim was being processed so that automatically means I couldnt get any additional pandemic funds like pua or whatever. One of the most common questions on this thread is about back pay of FPUC ( 600$ ). Ive been on Pua in fl and did nothing in December because i had a balance and automatically started recieving the $300 extra with my $125 like i was supposed too. She recently had a client receive $18,000 in a lump sum, after not getting any unemployment checks for five months. Ok guys Hello my name is sonja. However states like Florida, North Dakota, Arizona and Ohio are still well behind making these retroactive payments due to IT system issues around certifying eligibility for past weeks and taking initial claims for new worker groups (e.g freelancers) eligible for unemployment and the extra $600 under PUA provisions. I got my card and payment but all that was on the card was for the dates 9/9/20 til 11/20/20. PS I am not always on here so if couldnt email me the answer would greatly appreciate that as well thank you. At one point one representative told me that she wasnt going to run it through because every time they did..it went up for review which caused more delay. If you were eligable between August 1st and after, depending on your State, you should be eligable for the 300$ extra. You will have 90 days to submit documentation. Best of luck Drew, Contact the governors office and given them hell. (KNWA/KFTA) - A court ruling to resume Pandemic Unemployment Assistance benefits could now be back up in the air, potentially heading to. Does anybody who is in PUA, know what to do to get the 11 weeks of extension? And yet still nothing but regular unemployment. Hi could you please tell me more details about how you contacted your congressman? Arkansas, like several other states, ended those extra unemployment benefits on June 26. And to even get this check I reapplied in August got approved for pa August 16 1st check was 3 weeks later and just total for regular 3 weeks unemployment. Well there ia hope. I read all the information above and im still confused I am trying to find out how I can get my backpay for unemployment in Oklahoma from 4-20 to November 2020 I had spoke with someone and was given a reference number told that if they had any further questions they would contact me otherwise it should start showing up in January and it has not. PUA is. Then a message stating theyre having problems with their system and to call back later which I did. In the meantime I tried working at DG and I was having sever back and leg pain. Im at my wits end. But the latest 2 weeks of claim which is last 2 weeks of November, my weekly benefit status shows HOLD instead of PAYABLE / DIRECT DEPOSIT. An agent has stated that due to the fact that I wasnt receiving unemployment benefits while waiting for my appeal, those weeks that the additional $300 per week were due, I do not qualify for now. This is nothing for Gov. I understand they are overwhelmed, but 4 months??? 2021. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Just check and make sure that your state does retroactive payI believe most states do! Updated: Jan 22, 2021 / 07:41 AM CST. If this was a private insurance company their actions would be subject to a lawsuit under BAD FAITH clauses. My original application stated it 2/5/2020 as the date covid stopped my work. When I did this for my girlfriend we waited about an hour and a half, when a few days prior we waited for about 20 hours in the QUE to speak to a referee. Most states were only able to pay that amount for about 3 or 4 weeks before their money ran out. To claim past weeks or correct dates you will generally have to contact your state UI agency and get them to retroactively certify you for past week. And how long was you waiting for the chage. You can see the following sections where I discuss these in more detail. Finally this year I got ahold of IDES and it took forever. This HOLD thing happened right after they finally backdated to March. States like New Jersey and California, have already stated that validated retroactive claims after a successful determination or appeal for eligible weeks (when the programs were in effect before September 6th) would be paid out over the next several weeks. Definitely in the same boat, I waited my 8 weeks called 40mins ago they told me i would get my back pay this week drew hopefully its mutual, I provided an answer and some thoughts for NJ in this updated article https://savingtoinvest.com/new-jersey-nj-division-of-unemployment-insurance-600-fpuc-and-pua/, Im having the exact same problem. Its been on my mind nonstop. This means a cessation of federal pandemic unemployment benefitsfor 8 million+ jobless or under-employed claimants whichthat will result in themlosing all current and future benefitsunder the PUA, PEUC or supplementary $300 FPUC programs. So, I also filed my 2 weeks that were due today. I need someones help. Get your biggest tax refund, guaranteed. The Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) program expired on September 6, 2021. I still have not received anything for that time. I had a similar situation, I was accepted and then my payments stopped solely because I was using a Chime card. I also want to know if anyone else has waited a year for unemployment? I filed an appeal arguing that many 1099 independent contractors were never made aware of the unexpected change in policy (that now 1099 would also qualify for benefits and FPUC) and that denying 1099 employees specifically who missed the deadline because they were never informed of this major policy shift is in fact discriminatory. So you dont have to have a good reason, any reason is good enough. And I am so sorry for everything has been happening in your life right now. Well I got a phone call the other day out of nowhere saying I had been denied back pay and that I could appeal it. It has been a month now since i started getting my benefits anyone know how long it takes for florida PUA to back date? Ive received LWA and one week of $600, which was the week of 7/25. This could possibly could be discrimination due to a political argument we had last year. All at once? While this is subject to the different timelines of the PUA and FPUC programs, generally speaking if you qualified for the PUA program between early April and the end of July, you would be eligible for FPUC benefits per the dates shown below. How Far Back Can I Claim the Retroactive Unemployment Benefits? I finally got my link for certifying my back pay..finished it immediately then nothing. I got my back pay from February of 2020 until now. Under the GS payscale, an employee's base pay depends on two factors - the GS . Im in the exact same boat. But reaching the unemployment office to get a claim approved can still be a . Hope you have better experience but I dont know what to do. Biden ARPA Unemployment Benefit Extensions All states signed an Agreement with the Secretary to administer the PUA program. I thought it was going to be retroactive and be pay in one full lump sum from March till September. Any advice. If you qualify for PEUC (or any other unemployment program) between December 27th, 2020 and March 14th, 2021 you will also be eligible for the $300 FPUC supplementary weekly payment that was funded under the CAA/COVID relief stimulus bill. I am in Florida. I am 1099 independent contractor / self-employed from TN. Doing this will automatically put you to the front of the line so you wont have to literally wait hours and hours and hours. See..this is what I was told too..finally. You will need to contact your state UI agency (check their website) to enter claims for those periods and certify you were unemployed. Means a lot. Id research & see what advice anyone might have. It should come in a lump sum and includes the state benefits and the +$600/week from federal Pandemic benefits. Got denied supposed due to possible fraud (( It wasnt) appealed 3x finally Won . Now i know there is no way that they are going to give me that amount of money in one lump some or even the amount at all, so what will i get because it is still unclear to me. I finally got my payments back. What Happens If Never Received IRS Letter? Yes. Update on $600 FPUC Retroactive Back Payments, How to File for Unemployment Benefits Back Payments. Took them that long to approve me. He is beyond frustrated. Good luck! In Jan 2021, $15.00 an hour might have been an acceptable starting wage for some, but now with hyper inflation, it takes more like $20.00 an hour to buy the same goods as that $15.00 an hour would have a year ago. Im already starting to write my appeal and printing out the proof of me trying to get certified over and over with no response. And you can tell by how many certifications you did when u filed would claim. Then because Im guessing it was getting so close to deadlines or whatever..they finally told me my claim was cancelled. Its federal and they are state there systems are not communicating that is why we are left out i hope someone can help me with pua in MN or someone to talk to about this I live in rural MN and have 5 kids its hard already now its 1000xharder. Applied for unemployment in early April, waited 9 weeks to get denied through the state, then applied for PUA, and was approved within a day or two. Then as Ive read many have also experienced, I asked to have my claim backdatedso I could receive the payments I was owed from when I originally applied. I was Unemployed all of 2020. A $489 car payment due, the last two months of electricity and other bills. I still havent received not one payment! Updated: 9:05 PM CDT July 30, 2021 ARKANSAS, USA Pandemic unemployment benefits may be making a come back in the Natural State. NOBODY IS HELPFUL WHEN PEOPLE ARE STILL OWED ALL THIS MONEY. Calling is getting me nowhere. But we are getting that week (even though its a delay.) Benefits are available for up to 26 weeks. Its October 2021 now and the back payments are still not made. Many of the recent comments in this article reflect the challenges with actually being able to claim unemployment back payments for eligible weeks. They knew that and i put it down when I was finally able to start Certifing. YES MY UNEMPLOYMET DATES BACK TO 8/2020 IRECIEVED UNEMPLOYMENT FOR TWO WEEKS AND THEY CUTT ME OFF , IVE CALLED SO MANY TIMES , EMAILED, SIT ON THE PHONE WITH THE REPS ONLY TO TELL YOU THAT THEY WILL BE SENDING IT INTO ESCALTION , AND IVE BEEN TOLD THST ABOUT 6 TIMES SINCE 2020 , AND THAT CAN TAKE 3-6 WEEKS AT A TIME SO IVE BEEN WAITING ON SOME TYPE OF RESPONSE , VIA EMAIL OR MAIL STILL NOTHING AFTER ALL THIS TIME I WAS GETTING THE PUA AND THEN THEY STOPPED IT SAYING I THEN WAS DISQAULIFIED . Silence for 15 seconds. He had to take a loan out for me, plus helped me out financially. Amount and Duration of Unemployment Benefits in Texas. I called everyday they just kept saying wait for an email. The Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) program expired on September 6, 2021. This means that back payments for the new $300 FPUC are not payable retroactivelyfor any week prior to December 27th, 2020 (under CAA) or March 14th (under Biden ARP extension), even if you were getting PUA and PEUC for the last several months. If I exhausted my claims do I need to reapply ?, See this article where I have this covered https://savingtoinvest.com/do-i-need-to-take-any-action-to-get-extended-unemployment-benefit-weeks-under-pua-peuc-eb-or-300-fpuc/. And I still cant find a job but Ill have to try harder. It was around 4 then. Me too. The one exception is the $300 LWA program where many states have run out of funding, which means new claims (and retroactive payments) are not being processed. Please help so I can either get approved or give up the thought of getting this because it would save everything in my life. I lost my PUA benefits so much. Thats too long! Most states have made all payments under this program (full list here) including retroactive payments. Good luck! I stopped working in March as well and my claim actually went through in August and I got all the backpay as well so thats weird. Then in June or July my account was hacked. Someone told me (Fl ends Saturdays) that the 1st check was either week ending Sunday 29th or the week of the 29th. Was I supposed to received backdated payments of 600$ each week? I have been asking about my back pay since Summer as I got approved April 26, but had been calling in since Pandemic started. As far as i know the ID.me company operates on east coast time. At that point I had just received my UI denial and had put my app in for PUA but that didnt matter because I was approved. Same here! I am owed retroactive PA pay from June-august 2021. Girl if verifying your identity is all u need to do your in a good spot!!! Logging in to https://pua.arkansas.gov Faxing documents to 501-534-3870 Emailing the document to pua.documents@arkansas.gov Mailing the document to: PUA Documents P.O. If not? The PUA is a temporary federal program created through the CARES Act. This also requires them to ensure retroactive payments are made on claims prior to this notice period. Chat with Arkansas.gov. I applied for unemployment and have been unemployed since March. I know the 300 is suppose to come all at once but when does any of this happen? I am curious to all this as well. After a week and a half I called they said they could find any claim prior to 08/2021 so they werent going to issue a payment . I have missed filing my weekly claims for several weeks and would appreciate very much if I could receive my benefits for the weeks I did not file .thank you. Log on to your profile and keep your payment method, I filed PUA on 7/23 and have received weekly payment of $158. 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