State UI benefit averages used for 1993 disaster assistance

U.S. Department of Labor
Employment and Training Administration
Washington, D.C. 20210
Classification: UI
Correspondence symbol: TEUMI
Issue date: November 17, 1993
Rescissions: None
Expiration date: [blank in source]
Directive: UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE PROGRAM LETTER NO. 06-94
To: ALL STATE EMPLOYMENT SECURITY AGENCIES
From: MARY ANN WYRSCH, Director, Unemployment Insurance Service
Subject: Average Weekly Benefit Amount (AWBA) Where the Date of the Disaster Occurs During the First Quarter of Fiscal Year (FY) 1994 (October 1 through December 31, 1993)

1. Purpose. To transmit the AWBA for each State for the first quarter of FY 1994.

2. AWBA Utilization. The attached listing identifies the AWBA which is to be used when computing the weekly amount of disaster unemployment assistance (DUA) for major disasters where the date of the disaster for the individual occurs during the first quarter of FY 1994 (refer to 20 CFR 625.6). The AWBA for each State is based on the total amount of unemployment insurance paid in that State in the first four of the last five completed calendar quarters immediately preceding the quarter in which the major disaster began. States shall use the AWBA, rounded to the next higher dollar amount, in the computation of the DUA weekly benefit amount. An updated listing will be provided for each subsequent calendar quarter.

3. Action Required. State Employment Security Agency Administrators are requested to provide this information to appropriate staff.

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

5. Attachment. AWBA Where the Date of the Disaster Occurs During the Quarter October 1 through December 31, 1993.

Attachment — Average Weekly Benefit Amounts, October 1–December 31, 1993
Official attachment: https://oui.doleta.gov/dmstree/uipl/uipl94/uipl_0694a.pdf

UIPL 06-94 Attachment



                AWBA FOR MAJOR DISASTERS THAT OCCUR
              DURING QUARTER OCT. 1 THRU DEC. 31, 1993
               BASED ON AWBA FOR TOTAL UNEMPLOYMENT,
                    07/01/1992 through 06/30/1993


                                               USE
                             UNROUNDED         ROUNDED
    STATES                   AMOUNT            AMOUNT

    Alabama                  125.12            126
    Alaska                   170.23            171
    Arizona                  147.88            148
    Arkansas                 155.75            156
    California               155.71            156
    Colorado                 182.00            182
    Connecticut              218.24            219
    Delaware                 180.27            181
    District of Columbia     229.35            230
    Florida                  162.09            163
    Georgia                  149.30            150
    Guam                     177.02            178
    Hawaii                   246.72            247
    Idaho                    160.59            161
    Illinois                 189.61            190
    Indiana                  133.44            134
    Iowa                     175.05            176
    Kansas                   184.33            185
    Kentucky                 150.31            151
    Louisiana                120.13            121
    Maine                    165.35            166
    Maryland                 180.45            181
    Massachusetts            231.11            232
    Michigan                 212.31            213
    Minnesota                206.01            207
    Mississippi              125.39            126
    Missouri                 148.43            149
    Montana                  139.77            140
    Nebraska                 136.75            137
    Nevada                   170.93            171
    New Hampshire            139.77            140
    New Jersey               229.39            230
    New Mexico               141.74            142
    New York                 198.57            199
    North Carolina           163.25            164
    North Dakota             148.30            149

                AWBA FOR MAJOR DISASTERS THAT OCCUR
              DURING QUARTER OCT. 1 THRU DEC. 31, 1993
               BASED ON AWBA FOR TOTAL UNEMPLOYMENT,
                    07/01/1992 through 06/30/1993



                                               USE
                             UNROUNDED         ROUNDED
    STATES                   AMOUNT            AMOUNT

    Ohio                     181.06            182
    Oklahoma                 162.45            163
    Oregon                   177.26            178
    Pennsylvania             205.69            206
    Puerto Rico               86.61             87
    Rhode Island             205.44            206
    South Carolina           144.43            145
    South Dakota             129.82            130
    Tennessee                128.28            129
    Texas                    180.53            181
    Utah                     179.00            179
    Vermont                  160.22            161
    Virgin Islands           164.14            165
    Virginia                 167.86            168
    Washington               182.10            183
    West Virginia            168.47            169
    Wisconsin                182.02            183
    Wyoming                  162.88            163
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Data supplied by U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and
Training Administration, Unemployment Insurance Service,
10/29/1993