Federal Unemployment Benefit Extensions

Federal Unemployment Benefit Extensions
Potential Maximum Weeks Of Benefits Provided

Claim/ Extension Filing Date	Feb 19 – May 6 2012	May 13 – May 20 2012	May 27 – Aug 26 2012	Sep 2 – Dec 23 2012	Claim/Extension Filing Deadline Date	Last Payable Week Ending Date
Regular Claim	Up to 26 weeks	Up to 26 weeks	Up to 26 weeks	Up to 26 weeks	Once someone becomes unemployed	Once someone collects all available benefits or the claim ends, whichever occurs first
Tier I	Up to 20 weeks	Up to 20 weeks	Up to 20 weeks	Up to 14 weeks	December 23, 2012	December 29, 2012*
Tier 2	Up to 14 weeks	Up to 14 weeks	Up to 14 weeks	Up to 14 weeks	December 23, 2012	December 29, 2012*
Tier 3	Up to 13 weeks	Up to 13 weeks	Up to 13 weeks	Up to 9 weeks	December 23, 2012	December 29, 2012*
Tier 4	Up to 6 weeks	Up to 16 weeks	Up to 6 weeks	Up to 10 weeks	December 23, 2012	December 29, 2012*
Separate FED-ED	Up to 20 weeks	0 weeks	0 weeks	0 weeks	May 6, 2012	May 12, 2012
TOTAL	Up to 99 weeks	Up to 89 weeks	Up to 79 weeks	Up to 73 weeks

Chart acquired from the official California EDD website.

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