Federal Statute and Guidance | Covid-19 | Aug 25, 2020
Memorandum on Authorizing the Other Needs Assistance Program for Major Disaster Declarations Related to Coronavirus Disease 2019
This memorandum directs FEMA to use Disaster Relief Fund dollars to continue a portion of the enhanced unemployment benefits authorized by the CARES Act that expired on July 31. This approach would require states to cover 25 percent of the cost.