Minimum disaster unemployment benefits for January–March 2002

U.S. Department of Labor
Employment and Training Administration
Washington, D.C. 20210
Classification: UI
Correspondence symbol: OWS/OIS/DUI
Issue date: January 25, 2002
Rescissions: None
Expiration date: January 31, 2003

DIRECTIVE: UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE PROGRAM LETTER NO. 09-02

TO: ALL STATE WORKFORCE ADMINISTRATORS

FROM: GRACE A. KILBANE
Administrator
Office of Workforce Security

SUBJECT: Minimum Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) Weekly Benefit Amount: January 1 - March 31, 2002

1. Purpose. To transmit the subject 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) 2002.

2. Average Weekly Benefit Amount (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 first quarter of FY 2002, from January 1 through March 31, 2002.

3. Action Required. State Workforce Agency Administrators are requested to provide this information to appropriate staff and insure 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: Jan. 1 - Mar. 31, 2002.

Attachment: Minimum weekly DUA benefit amounts

Official attachment (HTML): https://oui.doleta.gov/dmstree/uipl/uipl2k2/uipl_0902a.htm
Official attachment (PDF): https://oui.doleta.gov/dmstree/uipl/uipl2k2/uipl_0902a.pdf

MINIMUM WEEKLY DISASTER UNEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE (DUA) BENEFIT AMOUNT: JAN 1 THRU MAR 31, 2002
BASED ON AWBA FOR TOTAL UNEMPLOYMENT 10/01/2000 THRU 09/30/2001

¹ 50 Percent AWBA Not Applicable for Guam (See 20 CFR 625.6(c))

Data supplied by U.S. DOL/ETA/OWS, 12/21/2001.