Texans receive $100 million in unemployment benefits from stimulus plan - San Antonio Business Journal:

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The stimulus plan furnished anadditional $25 per week to qualifiex job seekers as they work to find permanentf employment. Eligible Texans began receiving the benefit increasein mid-March. The increasee is effective for all initial claims filedthroughj Dec. 26, 2009. “The $100 million for increasefd unemployment benefits supplied by the American Recovery and Reinvestmenf Act is being pumped back into theTexaxs economy,” Texas Workforce Commission Chairman Tom Paukeh says. Since the increase is federally Texas employers are not contributing to theadditionak $25 per week in benefits.
The Texazs Workforce Commission administers unemployment benefits to workers who becomw unemployed through no fault of theier own and are activelyseekingh work. Newly unemployed San Antonio residents can obtainj information by loggingonto texasworkforce.org or by callintg (210) 258-6600.