FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 24, 2020 Media Contact: [email protected] Governor Whitmer Extends Stay Home, Stay Safe Order, Directs Michiganders to Wear Homemade Masks in Enclosed Public Spaces Governor’s Executive Order Lifts Restrictions on Activities like Lawn Care, Golfing, Boating LANSING, Mich. -- Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed executive order 2020-59,...
Supplemental Security Income Recipients Will Receive Automatic COVID-19 Economic Impact Payments
Press Release Wednesday, April 15, 2020 For Immediate Release Mark Hinkle, Acting Press Officer [email protected] News Release SOCIAL SECURITY Supplemental Security Income Recipients Will Receive Automatic COVID-19 Economic Impact Payments SSI Recipients with Dependent Children Should Still Go To IRS.gov to Provide Their Information The Social Security Administration...
USDA launches program to help feed Michigan school students during COVID-19 crisis
Michigan is the first state approved for a federal program to help feed kids who rely on school meals amid COVID-19 pandemic. The United States Department of Agriculture announced Thursday that Michigan is the first state approved for the Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer - or Pandemic EBT program. The program is a supplemental food purchasing benefit to current SNAP...
Governor Whitmer Extends, Expands “Stay Home, Stay Safe” Executive Order to Save Lives
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 9, 2020 Media Contact: [email protected] Governor Whitmer Extends, Expands “Stay Home, Stay Safe” Executive Order to Save Lives Governor directs all Michiganders to stay home, stay safe through April 30 LANSING, Mich. -- Today, Governor Whitmer signed executive order 2020-42, extending her prior “Stay Home, Stay Safe” order through the end of...