On Dec. 21, during an interview with CBS News' "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said stimulus checks remain a possibility for 2026.

During an interview with the New York Times on Jan. 11, Trump provided a new timeline on the $2,000 checks from tariff income. Here's the latest.

President Donald Trump has repeatedly promised $2,000 "tariff dividend checks" to Americans, but recently extended the timeline to late 2026 while Congressional approval remains uncertain

Tax Foundation estimates that Trump’s tariffs will raise $2.1 trillion in revenue over the next decade, but that dips to $1.6 trillion after accounting for foreign retaliation and other negative economic effects. The Congressional Budget Office has projected tariff revenue of $3.3 trillion over a decade.

In an interview with The New York Times, Trump said he will not need congressional approval for the checks, fueled by revenue collected from his sweeping tariffs, to come to fruition. When asked when Americans can see the funds hitting their wallets, he replied: “I would say toward the end of the year.”

When are we getting $2000 stimulus check 2026? Here's what to know about Trump's tariff dividend payment status and eligibility.

Will there be a new stimulus check 2025? Here's latest on $2,000 tariff dividend payment status and Trump stance on eliminating income taxes.