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Unemployment Insurance

Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA).

On July 14, 2023, President Biden approved Vermont’s Major Disaster Declaration request. This Declaration authorized Vermont to receive “individual assistance,” which includes Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) 

About DUA: 

DUA is a federal program designed to help people who lost their jobs because of a natural disaster. This program gives temporary money to those who don’t qualify for regular unemployment benefits.

Domestic and Sexual Violence Survivors' Transition Program

Was your separation from employment in any way related to a situation involving domestic or sexual violence?

The Vermont Department of Labor also operates a special benefit program for individuals who have been forced to leave their employment due to domestic or sexual violence. This is known as the Domestic and Sexual Violence Survivors’ Transitional Employment Program.

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