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Regular Unemployment Insurance.
| Original Claim Effective Date* | Maximum Number of Benefit Weeks Available |
|---|---|
| September 7, 2020 and later | 26 weeks of regular UI Up to 20 weeks of EB* (Ends 9/5/2021) |
| September 6, 2021 and later | 26 weeks of regular UI |
Will NYS extend unemployment benefits again?
NY won't extend federal unemployment benefits program, citing unemployment insurance trust fund deficit of $11 billion. Under the CARES Act, states can extend federal unemployment benefit programs, but that won't happen in New York State.
What happens when unemployment benefits are exhausted in NY 2021?
If you previously exhausted 59 weeks of unemployment benefits, you can now certify for the first of 11 weeks of extended unemployment benefits. To certify, go to labor.ny.gov/signin or call 1-888-581-5812 to reach our automated UI certification line.
Will NY extend unemployment after September 2021?
From August 9, 2021 through September 5, 2021 this program was available for a maximum of 13 weeks. The EB program fully ended on September 5, 2021....Regular Unemployment Insurance.Original Claim Effective Date*Maximum Number of Benefit Weeks AvailableSeptember 6, 2021 and later26 weeks of regular UI3 more rows
What happens after 26 weeks of unemployment in NY?
Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation: An additional 53 weeks of UI benefits, beyond the 26 weeks already provided by New York State, until the benefit week ending 9/5/2021.