Where The Money Went: How Much Each State Received In Coronavirus Relief

State aid was allocated largely based on population counts under a formula Congress and the U.S. Department of the Treasury established. The number of COVID-19 cases and unemployment figures change over time, and we analyzed recent figures for both to give context to the state aid allocations.

State
Total allocation
Money per COVID-19 case
Money per unemployed person
Alabama $1.90B $92,744 $6,700
Alaska $1.25B $2,302,026 $28,615
Arizona $2.82B $104,576 $6,336
Arkansas $1.25B $132,612 $9,331
California $15.32B $117,301 $5,310
Colorado $2.23B $79,787 $6,420
Connecticut $1.38B $31,443 $9,823
Delaware $1.25B $125,729 $18,750
Florida $8.33B $130,255 $6,838
Georgia $4.12B $79,329 $7,076
Hawaii $1.25B $1,851,852 $8,935
Idaho $1.25B $398,216 $12,139
Illinois $4.91B $38,461 $4,892
Indiana $2.61B $69,805 $4,782
Iowa $1.25B $57,572 $7,130
Kansas $1.25B $120,123 $7,426
Kentucky $1.73B $153,485 $5,443
Louisiana $1.80B $42,102 $6,402
Maine $1.25B $486,381 $17,667
Maryland $2.34B $40,437 $7,700
Massachusetts $2.67B $25,839 $5,183
Michigan $3.87B $60,120 $3,694
Minnesota $2.19B $78,420 $8,766
Mississippi $1.25B $72,380 $6,830
Missouri $2.38B $158,414 $8,131
Montana $1.25B $2,293,578 $21,216
Nebraska $1.25B $79,801 $14,278
Nevada $1.25B $129,279 $3,121
New Hampshire $1.25B $247,868 $10,632
New Jersey $3.44B $20,980 $5,024
New Mexico $1.25B $139,821 $11,972
New York $7.54B $19,951 $5,713
North Carolina $4.07B $114,158 $7,096
North Dakota $1.25B $436,910 $35,917
Ohio $4.53B $117,803 $4,734
Oklahoma $1.53B $214,595 $6,323
Oregon $1.64B $350,809 $5,444
Pennsylvania $4.96B $62,123 $5,088
Rhode Island $1.25B $80,953 $13,841
South Carolina $2.00B $139,750 $6,932
South Dakota $1.25B $229,864 $25,998
Tennessee $2.65B $99,954 $5,620
Texas $11.24B $149,102 $6,787
Utah $1.25B $103,597 $8,023
Vermont $1.25B $1,175,917 $22,940
Virginia $3.31B $67,003 $7,291
Washington $2.95B $124,437 $4,835
West Virginia $1.25B $583,022 $10,672
Wisconsin $2.26B $108,361 $5,162
Wyoming $1.25B $1,319,958 $45,690