In this tutorial, you will see how to Submit a PEUC Claim.
This task begins when a claimant has exhausted their original claim, and the “Apply for PEUC” main menu item is displayed in the claimant´s portal.
https://beacon.labor.maryland.gov/ReBEACONClaimant/Account/Login
Log into BEACON. Enter your Username and Password.
Apply for PEUC
Select the Apply For PEUC main menu item.
Data Privacy
Review the Extension Benefit Agreement and Data Privacy Authorization. Select the checkbox to agree to to the authorization.
Select the Next button.
Claim Dates
Enter the effective date for benefit claim. Select the Next button.
Address
Enter the claimant´s Residential Address. If the Mailing Address is the same as the Residential Address, select the checkbox. Otherwise, enter the Mailing Address.
Select the Next button. Select one of the address options to validate the address and select the Next button.
General Information
On the General Information screen, the information is populated with the selections the claimant entered during their initial claim. However, some fields may still need to be updated with information.
Select the Next button.
Payment Method
Select the Payment Method option. Note, direct deposit is not available in the BEACON One-Stop Application. Then select the Disclosure hyperlink.
Review the Disclosure Agreement. Select the checkbox to agree. Select the OK button to return to the screen and proceed with the process.
Select the Next button.
Tax Withholding
Select the desired Tax Withholding option, then select the Next button.
Initial Questions
Answer all of the Initial Questions displayed. These questions are specific to the time period between the claimant´s prior benefit year ending date, and today´s date.
Select the Next button.
Eligibility
Answer all of the Eligibility Information questions displayed. Claimants may upload supporting documents using the Upload Document section.
Review and Submit
Review the information displayed. The claimant will certify their information and enter their electronic signature.
Select the Next button.
Benefits Right Information
Review the Benefits Rights Information. This information outlines the rights of the claimant along with the state law surrounding unemployment claims. Select Yes or No to acknowledge the information.
Select the Next button.
Confirmation
Select the Finish button to complete the process.
The PEUC claim is now submitted and the claimant´s monetary eligibility has been calculated.
This complete the tutorial. This has been an overview of hoe to submit a PEUC claim within BEACON.