Abbott Authorizes Additional $300 to Unemployment

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — Governor Greg Abbott has authorized the Texas Workforce Commission to submit the application for the additional $300 made available under President Trump’s Lost Wage Assistance Executive Order.

Eligible Texans can expect to see the additional $300 per week on their first payment request after Aug. 23.

These funds will be backdated to the benefit week ending Aug. 1.

If you are already receiving benefits, no new actions are needed.
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