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Claim Weekly Benefits

Claiming Weekly Benefits
Information on how to claim and receive benefits for a calendar week.
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Click here to File Online for Continued Benefits.
List of Telephone Numbers to Claim Weekly Benefits
Provides a list of telephone numbers for claiming benefits and what to do in the event of technical problems.
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Federal Income Tax (FIT)
Provides information on federal income tax and the option to request that FIT be withheld from benefits.
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Request for Change in Withholding Status
Form used to elect to have FIT withheld, or to stop the withholding of taxes from benefits.
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Direct Deposit of UI Benefits
Provides information about the option to have unemployment benefits directly deposited into your checking or savings account.
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Unemployment Insurance Debit Card
Provides information about the Unemployment Insurance (UI) Debit Card program.  More
Requirement for Payment
Provides information on what you must do to continue to receive benefits.  These eligibility factors include: 

  • Available for Work
  • Able to Work
  • Actively Seeking Work
  • Not Refuse Any Offer of Suitable Work
  • Pension
  • Report Part-Time Earnings
  • Keep Appointments
  • Notify Agency of Return to Work
Election Day Work
Information on Election Day work at polling or voting sites and how those earnings affect benefits.
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