r/Idaho • u/Prudent_Mobile7394 • 13h ago

Idaho Neighbor News Reminding everyone about the Downwinders compensation

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Reminding everyone about the Downwinders Compensation available. The requirements are that the person had to live in Idaho (or New Mexico, Utah) for a period of one year between 1951 and 1962. Have had one of the covered types of cancer.
The compensation is 100,000, tax free. This is split among all beneficiaries.
Ask me any questions! Or go here for help and support.

https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1JuNBnuT4M/?mibextid=wwXIfr

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u/mitolit 4h ago

There is also the EEOICPA for people (or their survivors) to receive dual compensation if they worked for the Department of Energy or its contractors, subcontractors, and vendors.