As of December 2025 there has been no approved or scheduled stimulus checks. Here is everything to know about what to expect.

In the month after Biden first extended the eviction ban at the end of June, states only dispersed 5% more of the money. They have two months left.

New research from the Urban Institute credits stimulus checks, federal unemployment benefits, and bigger food stamps with a sizable drop in poverty.

Three months later, the downturn has been declared an official recession and the official unemployment rate has soared into double digits, heightening calls for a second round of stimulus checks.

President Donald Trump has suggested that Americans could receive $2,000 (approximately £1,520) stimulus cheques funded by US tariff revenues, though the payments are unlikely to arrive before ...