KOAM
March 2, 2021 11:00 AM Kaden Milner
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – People previously self-employed in Missouri may be eligible for an addition $100 supplemental payment under the Mixed Earners Unemployment Compensation (MEUC) program.
To qualify, the Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations says individuals need to meet the following criteria.
Earned at least $5,000 in self-employment income in the most recent taxable year before they applied for regular unemployment
Submit documentation substantiating their self-employment income
Must be receiving benefits from regular unemployment, Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC), Shared Work or Trade Act Readjustment Assistance (TRA)
Not receiving Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA)
Individuals eligible for the MEUC program and paid at least $1 in regular unemployment, PEUC, Shared Work, or TRA benefits for any week of unemployment will receive the $100 MEUC supplement in addition