$1,400 Stimulus Check Update: When Will It Land in Your Mailbox? There are still millions of cash-strapped Americans who are sitting empty-handed, wondering daily if they will ever get their hands on the potentially lifesaving stimulus funds. To date, nearly one hundred thirty million $1,400 coronavirus relief checks have already been sent out to bank accounts or mailboxes of financially struggling Americans. However, there are still millions of cash-strapped Americans who are sitting empty-handed, wondering daily if they will ever get their hands on the potentially lifesaving stimulus funds. Keep in mind that for this particular batch of Economic Impact Payments under President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan, what’s noticeably different is that it includes a large number of paper checks and prepaid debit cards.