Americans will get New $2,000 relief cheques 

Thousand of Americans may get extra Cash to Fight Against the Rising Costs.

Governor Tom Wolf wants to send low-income households $2,000 relief cheques.

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Initially, in February, Governor Wolf came up with the idea for the $1.7 billion PA.

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Republicans opposed financing the idea, saying it would even raise the inflation.

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The current rate of inflation, 9.1%, is the highest since forty years.

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After visiting the state, the governor talked with several Americans...

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...who believed the money would assist their households.

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So, he is now restoring the plan again.

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Who is eligible for this relief payment?

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If authorized, the scheme will distribute $2,000 direct payments to low-income Pennsylvania families.

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The program can help at least 250,000 low-income families in Pennsylvania.

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How much will it cost to do execute the program?

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The PA Opportunity Program was originally intended to cost $500 million.

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The strategy is part of a $1.7 billion proposal is also aims to help small to businesses recover from the Covid-19 outbreak.

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Additionally, funds will also be allocated to help Pennsylvania's healthcare system.

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