A total of five states have confirmed they are sending cash worth up to $500 each

The U.S. government has introduced surprise stimulus checks to help struggling families.

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Some states have already confirmed they are set to send payments worth up to $500.

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Five states have announced they have passed legislation providing tax breaks to eligible residents.

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The new tax relief was approved by Idaho, according to Marca.

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As part of the tax rebate bill signed by Governor Brad Little back in February, $350million in rebates will be sanctioned.

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To qualify for the payment, taxpayers must be full-time Idaho residents and file tax returns for 2020 and 2021.

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If they are full-time Idaho residents, they can file a grocery credit refund form.

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More About SURPRISE STIMULUS CHECKS

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Due to a surplus in the state budget, Georgia residents who have filed their 2021 and 2022 tax returns will also be entitled to rebate payments.

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Individuals could receive $250 while married couples could receive $500. Households are estimated to get $375 per head.

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Taxpayers who filed before the legislation was signed will still receive their payments.

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Those who have not yet filed their taxes need to do so by April 18 so that the rebates can be added to their refunds.

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Indiana is also having a surplus. And it is confirmed that taxpayers would receive a $125 tax refund after filing their 2021 taxes.

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In New Mexico, single filers will receive $250 and married couples will receive $500 in tax rebates.

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