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Many states are using federal recovery dollars for their UI trust funds: State ARP and CARES funds for UI trust funds in thousands of dollars.
State | ARP | CARES | Loan Balance as of Nov 5, 2021 | State UI fund solvency, pre-pandemic | State borrowed for UI in 2020-2021 | Solvency indicator | Borrowed indicator |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alabama | $385,000 | Yes | No | 1 | 0 | ||
Alaska | Yes | No | 1 | 0 | |||
Arizona | $758,800 | No | No | 0 | 0 | ||
Arkansas | $165,000 | Yes | No | 1 | 0 | ||
California | $5,900 | $19,360,634 | No | Yes | 0 | 1 | |
Colorado | $1,014,168 | No | Yes | 0 | 1 | ||
Connecticut | $155,000 | $532,242 | No | Yes | 0 | 1 | |
Delaware | $209,000 | No | Yes | 0 | 1 | ||
Washington D.C. | Yes | No | 1 | 0 | |||
Florida | Yes | No | 1 | 0 | |||
Georgia | $2,200,000 | Yes | Yes | 1 | 1 | ||
Hawaii | $705,619 | $713 | Yes | Yes | 1 | 1 | |
Idaho | $200,000 | Yes | No | 1 | 0 | ||
Illinois | $4,448,494 | No | Yes | 0 | 1 | ||
Indiana | $500,000 | $400,000 | No | Yes | 0 | 1 | |
Iowa | $237,500 | $490,000 | Yes | No | 1 | 0 | |
Kansas | $500,000 | Yes | No | 1 | 0 | ||
Kentucky | $1,080,700 | No | Yes | 0 | 1 | ||
Louisiana | $490,000 | $85,000 | Yes | Yes | 1 | 1 | |
Maine | $80,000 | $295,000 | Yes | No | 1 | 0 | |
Maryland | No | Yes | 0 | 1 | |||
Massachusetts | $2,268,015 | No | Yes | 0 | 1 | ||
Michigan | Yes | No | 1 | 0 | |||
Minnesota | $1,026,034 | No | Yes | 0 | 1 | ||
Mississippi | $181,800 | Yes | No | 1 | 0 | ||
Missouri | $300,000 | No | No | 0 | 0 | ||
Montana | $200,000 | Yes | Yes | 1 | 1 | ||
Nebraska | $427,000 | Yes | No | 1 | 0 | ||
Nevada | $335,000 | $332 | Yes | Yes | 1 | 1 | |
New Hampshire | $50,000 | Yes | No | 1 | 0 | ||
New Jersey | $486,888 | No | Yes | 0 | 1 | ||
New Mexico | $656,500 | Yes | Yes | 1 | 1 | ||
New York | $8,970,539 | No | Yes | 0 | 1 | ||
North Carolina | Yes | No | 1 | 0 | |||
North Dakota | $260,000 | Yes | No | 1 | 0 | ||
Ohio | $1,500,000 | No | Yes | 0 | 1 | ||
Oklahoma | Yes | No | 1 | 0 | |||
Oregon | Yes | No | 1 | 0 | |||
Pennsylvania | $665,765 | No | Yes | 0 | 1 | ||
Rhode Island | No | No | 0 | 0 | |||
South Carolina | $500,000 | Yes | No | 1 | 0 | ||
South Dakota | $100,000 | Yes | No | 1 | 0 | ||
Tennessee | $400,000 | No | No | 0 | 0 | ||
Texas | $7,245,000 | $5,723,768 | No | Yes | 0 | 1 | |
Utah | $100,000 | Yes | No | 1 | 0 | ||
Vermont | Yes | No | 1 | 0 | |||
Virginia | $862,000 | $210,000 | Yes | Yes | 1 | 1 | |
Washington | $500,000 | $25,000 | Yes | No | 1 | 0 | |
West Virginia | $502,200 | No | Yes | 0 | 1 | ||
Wisconsin | No | No | 0 | 0 | |||
Wyoming | $25,000 | Yes | No | 1 | 0 |
Sources: “ARPA State Fiscal Recovery Fund Allocations”: National Conference of State Legislatures, updated 11/10/2021. "State Actions on Coronavirus Relief Funds": National Conference of State Legislatures, updated 6/17/2021. "Title XII Advance Activities Schedule": Treasury Direct, updated 11/05/2021. "Unemployment insurance data - loan data": Department of Labor, updated 11/10/2021. State Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund Solvency Report 2020, Department of Labor.
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