UPDATE: Another round of unemployment dollars available in Tennessee

The third set of federal funds assigned to help those out of a job in Tennessee due to the COVID-19 virus pandemic will soon be available.

The Pandemic Extended Unemployment Compensation program was created from dollars earmarked by the Cares Act and is being administered by the Department of Labor.

Filers can receive an additional 13 weeks of unemployment compensation based on qualifications.

More details on the program and access to file for the funding are available by clicking here.