Claimants

• Are COVID-19 unemployment benefits still available?

  Date: February 28, 2023

  All federal unemployment benefits programs created for the pandemic have ended.

  Pandemic assistance Claimants Unemployment eligibility

• Do I qualify for unemployment benefits?

  Date: November 19, 2021

  Eligibility Benefits Unemployment eligibility Filing a claim Eligibility questioned Claimants

• What do I do if my eligibility is questioned after I'm approved?

  Date: November 26, 2021

  Eligibility Eligibility questioned Claimants Benefits Unemployment eligibility Work search activities Appeals Filing an appeal

• Unemployment Insurance Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (UI RESEA)

  Date: April 08, 2024

  A program funded by the U.S. Department of Labor to help unemployment insurance claimants return to work faster.

  Benefits Filing a claim Claimants Unemployment eligibility

• Are my unemployment benefits taxable?

  Date: March 01, 2023

  Unemployment benefits are taxable by the federal government (IRS) and the State of Connecticut.

  Claimants Taxes