Oct 01, 2020

Unemployed in Kan. will be eligible for new $300 benefit

Posted Oct 01, 2020 2:34 PM
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly

TOPEKA —Starting Friday, Oct. 2, the Kansas Department of Labor (KDOL) will begin accepting self-certification and processing payments to eligible unemployed workers under the Lost Wages Assistance (LWA program)

This is for claimants that are determined to be eligible, the LWA payment of $300 will be paid weekly, not in a single lump sum.

Click here to see the FAQs for the LWA program