The Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer program will be temporary and is designed to bridge the gap left by schools closing and help families who may have strained resources due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Bucks County Opportunity Council was awarded the funds to help aid local food pantries that are struggling to keep up with the increased demand for food assistance
Approved claimants should get lump sum payments within one week of filing; weekly certifications must be filed every week to continue receiving payments
The order affords health care practitioners protection against liability for good faith actions taken in response to the call to supplement the health care provider workforce during the COVID-19 pandemic
The public service initiative is aimed at supporting efforts this fall to increase testing and contact tracing, and provide critical new job opportunities in the public health sector
State government said Pennsylvanians shouldn’t feel shame in accepting benefits that were designed for unprecedented times like the coronavirus pandemic