Income Support

Unemployment Insurance for Single Parents

Temporary income replacement for workers who lost their job. Here's how single parents can qualify and apply.

$4,800โ€“$14,400/year
~$400โ€“$600/week for 12โ€“26 weeks

Eligibility Requirements

Situation Requirement

Must meet one of: I recently lost my job

Unemployment Insurance for Single Parents by State

FAQ

Can single parents get Unemployment Insurance?

Single Parents may qualify for Unemployment Insurance if they meet the eligibility requirements including program-specific criteria.

How much is Unemployment Insurance worth?

Unemployment Insurance is worth $4,800 to $14,400 per year. ~$400โ€“$600/week for 12โ€“26 weeks.

FREE ELIGIBILITY CHECK

Don't Leave Money on the Table

The average household qualifies for $14,200 in benefits. Answer 9 simple questions to see what you're owed.

Takes 2 minutes ยท No credit card required

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