COVID-19
Resources and information related to the COVID-19 pandemic, including protections under the CARES Act, evictions, unemployment benefits, garnishment of wages, etc.
COVID-19 Guidance for Agricultural Workers in Idaho
The document below was issued by the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare on May 1, 2020. It contains information on plans all agricultural employers should have in place to mitigate the risk of...
Garnishment of Unemployment Insurance and CARES Act Stimulus During COVID-19
April 15, 2020
Many Idahoans are now receiving unemployment insurance benefits as a result of the COVID-19 crisis. Congress recently passed the CARES Act, which provides unemployment benefits...
Remote Court Hearings
Because of COVID-19 many courtrooms are closed, and most court hearings are now remote. That means some or all of the people participate by video or by phone. Read the document below to know how...
Rental and Utility Assistance
Rental and utility assistance is available for low income families who are unable to pay their current rent or utilities due to COVID-19 related reasons. For more information go to the Idaho...
Stimulus Payments
April 15, 2020
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act of 2020 provides for a “stimulus payment” (officially called Economic Impact Payment) to most United States...
Unemployment Benefits
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act of 2020 contains some special provisions that amend or supplement existing Unemployment Insurance (UI) law.
The CARES Act created...
Who Qualifies for Federal Eviction Protection Under the CARES Act?
Under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (“CARES Act”), the Federal Government has issued an eviction moratorium for 120 days to help combat the effects of the COVID-19...