Highlights:

• Up to 13 weeks of extended benefits will be paid to those who are eligible.
• The weekly amount will be the same as your regular state unemployment benefit amount.
• All eligibility requirements of regular unemployment benefits apply to extended benefits, plus there are additional work search obligations.
  • You are required to expand your work search to jobs that may have previously been considered unsuitable for them in order to be eligible. Failure to make this adjustment in work search could result in denial of benefits.

* An additional $25 supplemental payment is also available to applicants receiving Federal-State Extended Benefits.

Frequently Asked Questions