What happens when PEUC runs out California?

When you run out of weeks on a PEUC extension, you might be eligible for another 13 week extension under the Federal- State Extended Duration (FED-ED)5 program. You may qualify for regular Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits. If eligible, you can receive up to 26 weeks of benefits.

Can you refile for unemployment after it runs out in California?

If your benefit year has expired, you must file another unemployment claim. We will send you a notice telling you to file a new claim if you are still unemployed. UI Online is still the fastest way to apply. If you have enough wages to qualify for regular unemployment, we will process your claim.

Will CA unemployment be extended again?

[January 28th Update] CA EDD is now paying extended 2021 benefits approved under the COVID relief bill (CAA). Some key notes. PEUC claimants: You must use your entire existing PEUC balance (=$0) before you get the extended 11 weeks applied to your UI account balance.

Can you get more than 26 weeks of unemployment in California?

Usually, you can only collect up to 26 weeks of regular Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits within a benefit year. In UI Online, your claim type will display as PEUC. After collecting the first 13 weeks, an additional 11 weeks are available beginning on or after December 27, 2020 to September 4, 2021.

Is there an 11 week unemployment extension in California?

Latest News and Updates from CA EDD on 2021 11-week Unemployment Benefits Extension The $900 billion COVID-19 relief package, under the Continued Assistance Act (CAA), was passed into law on Dec. 27, 2020, which among several other pandemic relief measures extends and provides additional federal funding for enhanced unemployment benefits.

Do you have to apply for an unemployment extension?

If you use up all of your regular unemployment benefits, normally you don’t have to apply for an unemployment extension because the system automatically applies for you, if you are eligible. It is very important that you keep track of your benefits to make sure you receive your unemployment extension if you are eligible.

When does the Fed Ed extension end in California?

The earliest a FED-ED claim can begin is May 10, 2020. The FED-ED program will continue until California’s unemployment rate drops below a certain level. At this time, there is no end date for the extended benefit period. This page will be updated when the extended benefit period ends.

When do the new unemployment payments start in California?

Those on a regular Unemployment Insurance (UI) or FED-ED extension claim who are scheduled to submit their bi-weekly certification including the week ending January 2 will be the first to see the extra $300 PAC payments added to their benefits as early as this Sunday, January 3. That includes an estimated 1.3 million Californians.

When do the extended unemployment benefits expire?

It extended unemployment benefits for workers who were impacted by the pandemic through December 31, 2020. 1 These benefits have been continued in 2021. Unemployment Update. The American Rescue Plan extends expanded unemployment benefits through September 6, 2021, and includes $300 a week in extra compensation.

When do new unemployment benefits start in California?

With the recent extension, PUA includes up to 86 weeks of benefits, beginning February 2, 2020. The date you can start collecting these benefits depends on when you were directly affected by COVID-19 and the date you filed your PUA claim. Note: Your claim type in UI Online will display as Disaster Assistance.