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State and federal governments are responding to the 2020 Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak by temporarily changing their rules about public benefits. Find links to legal information and resources related to public benefits below. COVID-19 legal rights are changing every day. Check back here regularly to see if your situation is covered by a new law.
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Can Debt Collectors Take Someone’s Stimulus Check? (FAQ)
Learn what can happen if you owe money to a debt collector and get a stimulus check. Read More
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Everything You Need to Know about Food Stamps (FAQ)
Learn about how to apply for food stamps, how long the application should take, work requirements, income changes, overpayments, and what you can do if you have any problems with food stamps. Read More
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Fair Hearings: How to Defend Your Rights (FAQ)
Learn how to protect your right to a fair hearing for decisions about your public benefits, and your rights during a fair hearing. Read More
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How Do I Get My Stimulus Check? (FAQ)
Learn what you need to do to get a stimulus check, how payments are calculated, and what happens if you owe money for child support or a past debt. Read More
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Montana Public Benefits Portal
See if you might qualify for food, health care, or cash benefits, access the application, and view and manage your benefits. Read More
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Social Security & Coronavirus Disease (FAQ)
Find information about how the Coronavirus impacts SSA benefits, how to get a stimulus check, and more. Content Detail
