Rescission of American Rescue Plan Act Grants is a Major Setback for Unemployment Insurance
Washington, D.C. — Today, the U.S. Department of Labor sent a letter to state unemployment insurance (UI) agencies, requiring them to return any unspent funds allocated in the American Rescue Plan Act to combat fraud, enhance timeliness, and increase equitable access to benefits. Academy Senior Fellow Michele Evermore — who served in the Office of Unemployment […]