Since 2020, the United States Federal Government has awarded three stimulus checks, two issued that year and the third in 2021. But despite the fact that federal aid came to an end two years ago, several states issued their own checks. All this to offer extra economic relief to its residents.
In total, 20 states granted additional financial aid, according to a study conducted by Go Banking Rates. Which received more money? Here we let you know.
A national stimulus of $3,200.00 USD per person was received by eligible residents of the 50 states of the American Union and the District of Columbia. For this, the sending of the three federal stimulus checks was taken into account.
For example, in California, the maximum total state stimulus per individual was $1,050.00 USD. If it is taken into account that there were three stimulus checks ($3,200.00 USD), the sum leads to $4,250.00 USD per person. Up to 23 million residents were eligible in that state.
In South Carolina the maximum state stimulus per individual was $800.00 USD. This, plus the three stimulus checks reached a total of $4000.00 USD per person.
For its part, Colorado made a maximum state stimulus per individual of $750.00 USD. Adding the three stimulus checks, the amount of $3,950.00 USD per person was reached.
In addition, most of its residents received up to an extra $750.00 USD thanks to the Colorado Cash Back program.
In Delaware, the maximum state stimulus was $300.00 USD and reached the amount of $3,500.00 per person. In addition, $300.00 USD was offered to those who filed their 2020 tax return. All this, thanks to the Delaware Relief Refund Program.
In Florida, the amount reached per person was $3,650.00 USD, since the maximum incentive per individual was $450.00 USD. In addition, as part of the Hope Florida program, around 60,000 families were eligible for an extra payment of $450.00 USD.
What other states have received the most money in stimulus checks per person?
This list is completed by the states of Georgia ($3575.00 USD per person); Hawaii ($3500.00 USD); Idaho ($3075.00 USD); Illinois ($3250.00 USD); and Indiana ($3525.00 USD).
To them is added, with $4050.00 USD per person, Maine; also Massachusetts with $3700.00 USD; Minnesota with $3950.00 USD; and New Jersey with $4700.00 USD.
Finally there are New Mexico ($3950.00 USD); New York ($4400.00 USD); Oregon ($3800.00 USD); Pennsylvania ($4175.00 USD); Rhode Island ($3,950.00 USD) and Virginia ($3,450.00 USD).
