Cash transfers
Government Unveils Anti-Crisis Plan on Agriculture, Entitled
Atlanta COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Program to provide relief to residents
Gov. Lee Announces Tennessee Business Relief Program
City of Henderson launches small business recovery grant program
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: COVID-19 AGRICULTURAL DISASTER SUPPORT FUND FOR SMALLHOLDER AND COMMUNAL FARMERS
Spain: Unemployment benefit goes back to 70% and dismisses previous reduction
eldiario.es (29.09.2020) El Ministerio de Trabajo ha evitado la reducción de la cuantía de la prestación por desempleo de los trabajadores en ERTE pasados los seis meses en esta situación. Con la legislación vigente, aprobada con el Gobierno de Mariano Rajoy, la cantidad se reducía del 70% al 50% de la base reguladora, una reducción que se anula y se mantiene la cantidad del 70%.
Guernsey: The Policy & Resources Committee agrees to continue financial support measures for worst hit sectors
covid19.gov.gg (14.09.2020)
The Policy & Resources Committee has agreed to continue the payroll co-funding scheme for the most impacted sectors and businesses until the end of 2020, having previously been extended to the end of September. However, there will be a further reduction of those eligible for support once the island moves into phase 5c of its exit from lockdown strategy. While no date has been decided to move to phase 5c, it is expected within the period of this three month extension to States funded support.
Saint Lucia & WFP Partner to Expand Coverage of the Public Assistance Programme as Part of the National COVID-19 Response
jointsdgfund.org (10.09.2020)
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) signs a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Government of Saint Lucia to support an expansion of the nation’s Public Assistance Programme (PAP) by 1,000 households as part of the nation’s 2019 coronavirus (COVID-19) response.
Italy: The use of the existing wage guarantee schemes for temporary suspensions of work was expanded
gazzettaufficiale.it (14.08.2020)