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Disaster unemployment benefit amounts, October to December 1990

Summary ETA supplied state average weekly benefit amounts to use when calculating disaster unemployment assistance for major disasters from October through December 1990. Its attachment listed each jurisdiction's underlying amount and the rounded amount to use. The letter printed an October 1991 expiration date, and its current status has not been confirmed.
Document
Federal guidance
Agency
U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (ETA)
Document number
UIPL No. 02-91
Date issued
October 29, 1990
Status
Archived by the agency
The archived letter prints an October 31, 1991 expiration date; no current cancellation or replacement is confirmed.
Status last verified October 26, 2026

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U.S. Department of Labor
Employment and Training Administration
Washington, D.C. 20210
Classification: UI
Correspondence symbol: TEUMI
Issue date: October 29, 1990
Rescissions: None
Expiration date: October 31, 1991
Directive: UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE PROGRAM LETTER NO. 02-91
To: ALL STATE EMPLOYMENT SECURITY AGENCIES
From: DONALD J. KULICK, Administrator for Regional Management
Subject: Average Weekly Benefit Amount (AWBA) for Major Disasters that Occur During the First Quarter of FY 1991 (October 1 thru December 31, 1990)

  1. Purpose. To transmit AWBA for major disasters that occur during the first quarter of FY 1991 (October 1 thru December 31, 1990).

  2. Background. The attached listing identifies the AWBA which is to be used when computing the weekly amount of disaster unemployment assistance for major disasters that occur during the first quarter of fiscal year 1991. An updated listing will be provided for each subsequent quarter.

  3. Action Required. State Employment Security Agencies are requested to provide this information to the appropriate staff.

  4. Inquiries. Inquiries should be addressed to the appropriate Regional Office.

  5. Attachment. AWBA for Major Disasters That Occur During Quarter October 1 thru December 31, 1990 based on AWBA for Total Unemployment July 1, 1989 thru June-30, 1990.

Attachment — Average weekly benefit amounts, October–December 1990
Official attachment: https://oui.doleta.gov/dmstree/uipl/uipl91/uipl_0291a.pdf

AWBA FOR MAJOR DISASTERS THAT OCCUR
DURING QUARTER OCTOBER 1 THRU DECEMBER 31, 1990
BASED ON AWBA FOR TOTAL UNEMPLOYMENT,
JULY 1, 1989 THRU JUNE 30, 1990

STATE                     07-01-89 THRU 06-30-90  USE ROUNDED AMOUNT
Alabama                    113.06                 114
Alaska                     161.63                 162
Arizona                    120.24                 121
Arkansas                   133.09                 134
California                 133.02                 134
Colorado                   165.20                 166
Connecticut                197.38                 198
Delaware                   170.47                 171
District of Columbia       205.59                 206
Florida                    145.23                 146
Georgia                    139.70                 140
Guam                       158.81                 159
Hawaii                     185.03                 186
Idaho                      142.66                 143
Illinois                   165.96                 166
Indiana                    106.18                 107
Iowa                       158.49                 159
Kansas                     169.57                 170
Kentucky                   131.44                 132
Louisiana                  102.68                 103
Maine                      156.02                 157
Maryland                   167.98                 168
Massachusetts              216.20                 217
Michigan                   198.02                 199
Minnesota                  188.34                 189
Mississippi                110.23                 111
Missouri                   131.06                 132
Montana                    134.60                 135
Nebraska                   119.89                 120
Nevada                     158.59                 159
New Hampshire              128.13                 129
New Jersey                 199.82                 200
New Mexico                 126.38                 127
New York                   177.23                 178
North Carolina             149.57                 150
North Dakota               134.27                 135
Ohio                       137.16                 138
Oklahoma                   147.11                 148
Oregon                     158.65                 159
Pennsylvania               185.64                 186
Puerto Rico                 77.12                  78
Rhode Island               188.85                 189
South Carolina             125.75                 126
South Dakota               120.87                 121
Tennessee                  111.16                 112
Texas                      160.49                 161
Utah                       162.40                 163
Vermont                    147.39                 148
Virginia                   143.97                 144
Virgin Islands             124.34                 125
Washington                 162.88                 163
West Virginia              143.34                 144
Wisconsin                  166.90                 167
Wyoming                    158.96                 159

Data supplied by U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, Unemployment Insurance Service, August 8, 1990: CIS System.

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