
The Office of Tax Analysis estimates that $99.1 billion in tax relief was made available by the end of December 2009. This relief comes in various forms including the Making Work Pay tax credit, COBRA Continuation Coverage Assistance, and tax incentives for businesses.

| Cumulative |
|
as of Mar 09
| as of Jun 09
| as of Sep 09
| as of Dec 09 |
| Making Work Pay |
|
$2.3 |
$15.0 |
$26.9 |
$36.9 |
| Other Individual Credits |
|
$0.0 |
$8.5 |
$18.1 |
$21.6 |
| Energy Incentives |
|
$0.0 |
$0.4 |
$0.9 |
$2.2 |
| Tax Incentives for Business |
|
$0.1 |
$14.4 |
$25.4 |
$33.3 |
| COBRA |
|
$0.8 |
$4.9 |
$8.9 |
$3.7 |
| Manufacturing & Economic Recovery, Infrastructure Refinancing, Other |
$0.0 |
$0.0 |
$3.5 |
$1.2 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| Cumulative Totals |
|
$3.2 |
$43.2 |
$83.8 |
$99.1 |
Data Source: Office of Tax Analysis Estimates
Note: December cumulative figures include adjustments to prior quarter's estimates
Note: Detail may not sum to totals due to independent rounding
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