Here s how NY is allocating its $100 billion in relief funding
The Associated Press
New York is getting about $100 billion from the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan, according to Sen. Chuck Schumer, who says help is on the way for the state.
Posted: Mar 8, 2021 3:30 PM
Updated: Mar 8, 2021 3:46 PM
Posted By: WKTV
New York is getting about $100 billion from the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan, according to Sen. Chuck Schumer, who says its a sign that help is on the way for the state.
“This marks the second biggest stimulus bill in the nation’s history second to the CARES Act and it comes just in time, because Americans and New York still need real help to get through this,” said Schumer.
Here s the breakdown of how $100B will be spent to help N Y recover from the pandemic silive.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from silive.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
WASHINGTON â U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) joined Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), Tina Smith (D-Minn.), Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) to reintroduce a bill that would increase coverage for uninsured Americans receiving COVID-19-related treatment and vaccines through Medicaid.
The Stronger Medicaid Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic Act allows Medicaid programs to pay for treatment, hospitalization, drugs and vaccines for individuals with COVID-19 who are uninsured.
Shaheen said: âAs we battle this devastating public health crisis, no one should be denied lifesaving care because they canât afford it. Health care affordability was a serious issue in our country before the pandemic hit, but now millions of families are struggling to afford the COVID treatments they need â especially uninsured Americans. Thatâs why we have reintroduced this bill to expand coverage for COVID-19 treatments for uninsured Americans through Medicaid,
State budgets aided by expected retention of Medicaid funding boost bondbuyer.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from bondbuyer.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.