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Here’s what Pennsylvania and New Jersey are getting out of the $1.9 trillion stimulus package

It includes billions for schools, restaurants, transit agencies, and state and local governments, along with hugely expanded tax relief for the region’s poor and working class.

Passengers during the evening commute at SEPTA’s Broad Street City Hall subway station in Philadelphia on March 1. Pennsylvania will receive about $1.28 billion in transit assistance, including about $650 million for SEPTA and $115 million for Philadelphia International Airport, from the new coronavirus stimulus package.
Passengers during the evening commute at SEPTA’s Broad Street City Hall subway station in Philadelphia on March 1. Pennsylvania will receive about $1.28 billion in transit assistance, including about $650 million for SEPTA and $115 million for Philadelphia International Airport, from the new coronavirus stimulus package.Read moreDAVID MAIALETTI / Staff Photographer