Millions of state residents in Colorado are running out of time to file their tax returns in time if they want a state stimulus check.
The payments are worth up to $800 and could be sent as soon as this summer.
Payments worth $300 being sent to 1000s
The announcement was made on April 25 and shared that 3.1 million Colorado residents would benefit from payments.
Single filers will see $400 and joint filers will see $800.
The stimulus payments are a way to help offset inflation for families who are paying more for gas and groceries.
Eligibility for the stimulus check
Residents eligible for the checks must live in Colorado full time.
Your tax return information will determine your eligibility.
It must be turned in by May 31, 2022 in order for you to qualify.
Should you qualify, payments are expected to go out in August or September.
Other states creating stimulus programs like this include Maine, Illinois, and Delaware.
Maine residents could see $850, Illinois residents could see $400 and Delaware residents could see $600.
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