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Virgin Islands Department of Labor

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$226.95M
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$226.57M (99.83%)

Funding Local Agency: Virgin Islands Department of Labor

$226.95M

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Grant Awards

Grant
Unemployment Insurance (Base)- UI
Purpose of Grant
Provide benefits to temporarily unemployed through no fault of their own. Benefits cover expenses such as housing, food, clothing, and necessary transportation. No deductions are made from the worker’s wages to finance Unemployment Insurance Benefits. Eligibility for Unemployment Insurance Benefits is based on wages earned not on family financial resources.
Local Agency
Virgin Islands Department of Labor
Grant Start Date
N/A
Grant End Date
Until funds are expended
Funds Allocated
$68.25M
Funds Expended
$68.25M
Funds Remaining
$0
Grant
Dislocated Worker Grants
Purpose of Grant
Funding provided under the CARES Act to the Dislocated Worker Grants for temporary employment & training programs through state & local workforce programs. The DWG funding may be used to assist dislocated workers, workers who were laid-off due to COVID-19, self-employed individuals who are unemployed or underemployed as a result of COVID-19, and long-term unemployed individuals.
Local Agency
Virgin Islands Department of Labor
Grant Start Date
April 1, 2020
Grant End Date
July 31, 2023
Funds Allocated
$1.50M
Funds Expended
$1.12M
Funds Remaining
$381.68K
Grant
Unemployment Insurance- PUA
Purpose of Grant
Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) program expands unemployment insurance eligibility to self-employed workers, freelancers, independent contractors, and part-time workers impacted by the coronavirus. The program provides up to 39 weeks of benefits and permit states to extend unemployment benefits up to an additional 13 weeks which is available retroactively beginning on or after Jan. 27 to Dec 31, 2020 and calculated based on the weekly benefit amounts provided under a state's unemployment insurance laws.
Local Agency
Virgin Islands Department of Labor
Grant Start Date
April 1, 2020
Grant End Date
June 30, 2022
Funds Allocated
$28.69M
Funds Expended
$28.69M
Funds Remaining
$0
Grant
Unemployment Insurance- PEUC
Purpose of Grant
Extends benefits for an extra 24 weeks after regular unemployment compensation benefits are exhausted. PEUC is available from April 4, 2020 through March 13, 2021
Local Agency
Virgin Islands Department of Labor
Grant Start Date
April 1, 2020
Grant End Date
June 30, 2022
Funds Allocated
$24.74M
Funds Expended
$24.74M
Funds Remaining
$0
Grant
Lost Wages Assistance Program - LWAP
Purpose of Grant
The Lost Wages Assistance (LWA) program is a federal-state unemployment benefit that provided $300 to $400 in weekly compensation to eligible claimants. The LWA program was meant to address unemployment for the period Aug. 1, 2020, to Dec. 27, 2020.
Local Agency
Virgin Islands Department of Labor
Grant Start Date
August 10, 2020
Grant End Date
September 27, 2021
Funds Allocated
$6.98M
Funds Expended
$6.98M
Funds Remaining
$0
Grant
Unemployment Insurance (Supplemental)- FPUC
Purpose of Grant
Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (FPUC) is an emergency program established by the CARES Act to increase unemployment benefits for Americans who are out of work because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Local Agency
Virgin Islands Department of Labor
Grant Start Date
April 1, 2020
Grant End Date
June 30, 2021
Funds Allocated
$94.14M
Funds Expended
$94.14M
Funds Remaining
$0
Grant
Unemployment Insurance- EB
Purpose of Grant
Extended Benefits are available to workers who have exhausted regular unemployment insurance benefits during periods of high unemployment. Federal benefits available through March 14, 2021.
Local Agency
Virgin Islands Department of Labor
Grant Start Date
June 1, 2020
Grant End Date
May 1, 2021
Funds Allocated
$2.65M
Funds Expended
$2.65M
Funds Remaining
$0