Is the Nassau county NY household assistance payment of $375 taxable?

ifspma · ‎February 4, 2023

MaryK4 · ‎February 4, 2023

No, these payments are made by a state/local government and are intended to pay for family expenses resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, a qualified disaster. As such, they are considered qualified disaster relief payments under section 139 of the Code and are excluded from gross income.

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MaryK4 · ‎February 4, 2023

No, these payments are made by a state/local government and are intended to pay for family expenses resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, a qualified disaster. As such, they are considered qualified disaster relief payments under section 139 of the Code and are excluded from gross income.

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Is the Nassau county NY household assistance payment of $375 taxable?