New York State’s $212 billion budget passed this month is a 20 percent — $18 billion — increase over last year and includes $2.1 billion for undocumented immigrants who didn’t collect Covid-19 stimulus checks or unemployment benefits from the federal government.
The provision gives cash to workers, including undocumented immigrants, as long as they can prove their New York residency, identity and loss of income, according to the Times Union in Albany, New York’s capital.
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