Federally funded Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC) benefits have been extended by one year for unemployed workers who are currently collecting federal jobless benefits. The benefits will be available through the week ending December 28, 2013. This changed the previous expiration date of December 29, 2012. The extension was approved by Congress and signed into law by President Obama on January 2, 2013.
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Unemployment in Alabama is a fact that we can’t escape if we’ve lost our jobs. Filing for it can be a little confusing but it’s not rocket science and with a little knowledge and paperwork gathered up ahead of time, you can get it accomplished and get those checks rolling in in no time.
In the state of Alabama, for those who have energy problems, the low income or fixed income, or those who are receiving Alabama unemployment compensation because they have been laid off or lost their jobs in Alabama, there may be help for you in paying your utility bills if you’re having problems making ends meet.
Lets face it, not everyone has a savings account to fall back on.
No matter how you slice it, unemployment is hard on families. One of the first things to go may be your health care insurance, which is quite often provided to us by our employers. Making sure that you and your children have coverage for health care is important in the event of an emergency.
Medicaid can assist you in providing some healthcare coverages, as well as dental care when you’re no longer covered due to the loss of your job or benefits.
Coming directly from the Alabama Medicaid Coverage pages, here is what you can expect from Alabama Medicaid when you need to qualify for some medical coverage to get you through the tight times until you find a job.
