relief payments

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The program, which was announced in March, offers cash back on gas and weekly relief payments to the company’s delivery drivers as the conflict in the Middle East drives up gas prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

The relief payments were obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request by Farm Forward, a nonprofit group that advocates against factory farming.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 28, 2025

That also applies to supplementary energy relief payments in Alaska that were in addition to the annual Permanent Fund Dividend, the IRS said.

From Washington Times • Feb. 10, 2023

That year, as pandemic relief payments from the federal government were issued to most Americans, including inmates, the combined value of federal prisoner accounts swelled above $140 million.

From Washington Post • Jan. 9, 2023

But federal relief payments put spending money in people’s pockets, labor markets rebounded and the deep downturn was short-lived.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 27, 2022