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Corrected disaster unemployment minimums for January through March 2010
Summary ETA corrected the minimum weekly Disaster Unemployment Assistance figures for major disasters declared January 1 through March 31, 2010. Its attachment supplies a revised state table based on the correct average weekly benefit period. The change rescinded UIPL 7-10 and is now listed as Canceled.
Document
Federal guidance
Agency
U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (ETA)
Document number
UIPL No. 7-10, Change 1
Date issued
January 15, 2010
Status
Withdrawn
ETA lists this change Canceled as of 2026-10-24; its PDF prints an expiration date of January 2, 2011 and says it rescinds UIPL No. 7-10.
Status last verified October 24, 2026
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UIPL07-10c1acc.pdf (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ETA/advisories/UIPL/2010/UIPL07-10c1acc.pdf)
CLASSIFICATION
Employment and Training Administration UI/DUA
Advisory System CORRESPONDENCE SYMBOL
U.S. Department of Labor OWS/DUIO
Washington, D.C. 20210 DATE
January 15, 2010
ADVISORY: UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE PROGRAM LETTER NO. 7-10
CHANGE 1
TO: STATE WORKFORCE AGENCIES
FROM: JANE OATES /s/
Assistant Secretary
SUBJECT: Revised Minimum Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) Weekly
Benefit Amount: January 1- March 31, 2010
1. Purpose. To transmit a correction to the computation for State Workforce Agency usage in
computing minimum weekly DUA amounts for all major disasters declared during the second
quarter of Fiscal Year (FY) 2010. Incorrect dates were used to compute the average weekly
benefit amount (AWBA). This issuance reflects the correct AWBA for the second quarter of
FY 2010.
2. AWBA Utilization. As required by 20 CFR 625.6, the attached listing sets forth the 50
percent of AWBA computation applicable for major disasters declared during the second
quarter of FY 2010 from January 1 through March 31, 2010.
3. Action Required. State Workforce Agency Administrators are requested to provide this
information to appropriate staff and ensure that the correct AWBA is utilized in determining
the weekly DUA amount.
4. Inquiries. Inquiries should be directed to the appropriate Regional Office.
5. Attachment. Minimum Weekly Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) Benefit Amount:
January 1 – March 31, 2010.
RESCISSIONS EXPIRATION DATE
UIPL No. 7-10 January 2, 2011
UIPL07-10c1a1.pdf (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ETA/advisories/UIPL/2010/UIPL07-10c1a1.pdf)
MINUMUM DISASTER UNEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE (DUA)
WEEKLY BENEFIT AMOUNT: January 1, 2010 – March 31, 2010
BASED ON AWBA FOR TOTAL UNEMPLOYMENT 10/1/2008 thru 9/30/2009
STATES AWBA 50% AWBA CALCULATION MINUMUM WBA
(ROUNDED)
Alabama 206.84 103.42 104
Alaska 226.18 113.09 114
Arizona 220.53 110.26 111
Arkansas 278.66 139.33 140
California 310.16 155.08 156
Colorado 358.74 179.37 180
Connecticut 338.58 169.29 170
Delaware 262.22 131.11 132
District of Columbia 301.85 150.92 151
Florida 238.26 119.13 120
Georgia 282.16 141.08 142
Guam 308.49 N/A1 309
Hawaii 422.33 211.16 212
Idaho 276.80 138.40 139
Illinois 332.14 166.07 167
Indiana 306.99 153.49 154
Iowa 317.26 158.63 159
Kansas 352.64 176.32 177
Kentucky 308.56 154.28 155
Louisiana 226.13 113.07 114
Maine 279.90 139.95 140
Maryland 310.70 155.35 156
Massachusetts 416.04 208.02 209
Michigan 308.04 154.02 155
Minnesota 358.19 179.09 180
Mississippi 194.90 97.45 98
Missouri 255.73 127.86 128
Montana 265.50 132.75 133
Nebraska 248.67 124.33 125
Nevada 312.51 156.25 157
New Hampshire 279.82 139.91 140
New Jersey 393.72 196.86 197
New Mexico 294.08 147.04 148
New York 314.29 157.15 158
North Carolina 304.42 152.21 153
North Dakota 308.65 154.32 155
Ohio 314.57 157.28 158
Oklahoma 296.61 148.31 149
Oregon 314.37 157.18 158
Pennsylvania 350.51 175.25 176
Puerto Rico 114.21 57.11 58
Rhode Island 380.93 190.46 191
South Carolina 250.06 125.03 126
South Dakota 252.82 126.41 127
Tennessee 226.25 113.13 114
Texas 322.85 161.43 162
Utah 320.17 160.09 161
Vermont 306.09 153.05 154
Virgin Islands 327.98 163.99 164
Virginia 303.35 151.68 152
Washington 391.30 195.65 196
West Virginia 268.54 134.27 135
Wisconsin 285.98 142.99 143
Wyoming 346.03 173.02 174
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50 Percent AWBA Not Applicable for Guam (See 20 CFR 625.6(c))
Data supplied by U.S. Department of Labor, Employment & Training Administration,
Office of Unemployment Insurance, 1/11/2010
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