LOUISIANA Frontline Workers
Effective Monday, Dec. 28, 2020, the distribution of rebate payments under the Louisiana Frontline Worker Rebate Program has ended. In compliance with state law, remaining rebate program funds have been reallocated to Louisiana’s State Coronavirus Relief Fund. The State of Louisiana appreciates the dedication and commitment of all Louisiana frontline workers.
You may qualify if you earn less than $50,000 and were employed in one of the following positions on or after March 11, 2020
- Nurses, assistants, aides, medical residents, pharmacy staff, phlebotomists, respiratory therapists, and workers providing direct patient care in inpatient and outpatient dialysis facilities.
- Housekeeping, laundry services, food services, and waste management personnel in hospitals and healthcare facilities.
- Long-term care facility personnel, outpatient care workers, home care workers, personal assistance providers, home health providers, home delivered meal providers, childcare service providers.
- Emergency medical services (EMS) personnel, fire and rescue personnel, law enforcement personnel, public health epidemiologists.
- Bus drivers; retail fuel center personnel; sanitation personnel; residential, commercial, & industrial solid waste and hazardous waste removal personnel; storage and disposal personnel.
- Grocery store, convenience store, & food assistance program personnel.
- Mortuary service providers.
- Veterinary service staff.
Read Revenue Information Bulletin 20-020 for more information.
Read the Frequently Asked Questions for the Frontline Workers COVID-19 Hazard Pay Rebate Program.
The paper application is available in Spanish and Vietnamese.
Frontline Workers Hazard Pay Eligibility Flowchart
Frontline Workers COVID-19 Hazard Pay Rebate Employer Certification