---
title: "Unemployment Benefits Extended until December 31, 2009"
description: "The Stimulus Package extends emergency unemployment benefits until 12/31/09. Furthermore some states will increase the weekly benefit by $25.00 per week; states must enter into an agreement with the L..."
url: https://www.dashrconsulting.com/unemployment-benefits-extended-until-december-31-2009/
date: 2009-08-06
modified: 2020-06-25
author: "Dr. Di Ann Sanchez"
categories: ["HR Compliance", "HR Legislative Updates"]
tags: ["Stimulus Package", "Unemployment Benefits"]
type: post
lang: en
---

# Unemployment Benefits Extended until December 31, 2009

**The Stimulus Package extends emergency unemployment benefits until 12/31/09.**

Furthermore some states will increase the weekly benefit by $25.00 per week; states must enter into an agreement with the Labor Secretary prior to this happening!