Stimulus Checks For $600 Added To COVID-19 Relief Deal As Deadline Nears

NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – With the deadline quickly approaching, relief for struggling North Texans appears to finally be in sight.

Congress is in the final negotiations on a more than $900 billion COVID relief bill that includes another round of stimulus checks.

The latest change to the proposed relief package took money out for states and local governments and added money for a second round of direct payments.

Stimulus checks will likely be $600 this time – smaller than $1,200 per person most Americans received from the CARES Act.

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