New Yorkers Could Get Up to $200 in September
Written by DJ Sight on September 1, 2026
Millions of New Yorkers could receive one-time POWER checks of up to $200 beginning in September, including many Rochester-area taxpayers.
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The $1 billion program will provide $100 to $200 based on income and filing status. Eligibility is determined using 2024 state tax returns, not utility providers.
About 8.2 million New Yorkers are expected to receive payments.
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