Acronym for the California Employment Development Department. EDD is the state agency that distributes unemployment benefits. Also, EDD is the name of a Nuke Bizzle song that celebrated defrauding the government for unemployment benefits. Mr. Bizzle (a/k/a Fontrell Baines) was federally indicted on fraud charges in October 2020.
Ex. 1
"I just got rich off uh EDD / I hit all that liquor cuz of EDD / And last night I was sellin' P / And I just woke up 300 Gs"
Nuke Bizzle f. Fat Wizza, "EDD," September 10, 2020