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Disaster unemployment benefit amounts for April–June 1993

Summary ETA directed state unemployment agencies to use the attached average weekly benefit amounts when calculating disaster unemployment assistance for disasters occurring April through June 1993. States were to round each amount up to the next dollar. The archived letter prints a May 1993 expiration date; its current advisory status is unconfirmed.
Document
Federal guidance
Agency
U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (ETA)
Document number
UIPL No. 22-93
Date issued
April 19, 1993
Status
Archived by the agency
The archived letter prints a May 31, 1993 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/DUA/AWBA
Correspondence symbol: TEUMI
Issue date: April 19, 1993
Rescissions: None
Expiration date: May 31, 1993
Directive: UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE PROGRAM LETTER NO. 22-93
To: ALL STATE EMPLOYMENT SECURITY AGENCIES
From: BARBARA ANN FARMER, Administrator for Regional Management
Subject: Average Weekly Benefit Amount (AWBA) Where the Date of the Disaster Occurs During the Third Quarter of Year (FY) 1993 (April 1 through June 30, 1993)

  1. Purpose. To transmit the AWBA for each State for the third quarter of FY 1993.

  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 third quarter of FY 1993 (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 April 1, through June 30, 1993.

Attachment — Average Weekly Benefit Amounts, April 1–June 30, 1993
Official attachment: https://oui.doleta.gov/dmstree/uipl/uipl93/uipl_2293a.pdf

(Attachment to UIPL 22-93) AWBA FOR MAJOR DISASTERS THAT OCCUR DURING
QUARTER APRIL 1 THRU JUNE 30, 1993 BASED ON AWBA FOR TOTAL
UNEMPLOYMENT, 01/01/1992 through 12/31/1992)



                    UNROUNDED    USE ROUNDED
STATES              AMOUNT       AMOUNT

Alabama              120.95        121
Alaska               169.92        170
Arizona              146.75        147
Arkansas             150.63        151
California           152.07        153
Colorado             177.54        178
Connecticut          210.78        211
Delaware             181.02        182
District of Columbia 227.72        228
Florida              158.01        159
Georgia              148.17        149
Guam                 173.64        174
Hawaii               239.80        240
Idaho                156.22        157
Illinois             183.21        184
Indiana              125.98        126
Iowa                 170.38        171
Kansas               179.06        180
Kentucky             144.43        145
Louisiana            118.06        119
Maine                166.73        167
Maryland             180.25        181
Massachusetts        226.31        227
Michigan             211.29        212
Minnesota            198.09        199
Mississippi          122.62        123
Missouri             146.07        147
Montana               34.62        135
Nebraska             132.95        133
Nevada               167.89        168
New Hampshire        135.55        136
New Jersey           224.88        225
New Mexico           138.28        139
New York             197.42        198
North Carolina       158.50        159
North Dakota         146.22        147

Ohio                179.87                 180
Oklahoma            159.50                 160
Oregon              171.81                 172
Pennsylvania        200.92                 201
Puerto Rico          83.50                  84
Rhode Island        206.09                 207
South Carolina      142.89                 143
South Dakota        127.84                 128
Tennessee           123.85                 124
Texas               176.11                 177
Utah                174.49                 175
Vermont             155.31                 156
Virgin Islands      160.58                 161
Virginia            164.15                 165
Washington          175.62                 176
West Virginia       162.74                 163
Wisconsin           175.46                 176
Wyoming             163.42                 164



Data supplied by U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration,
Unemployment Insurance Service, 03/30/1993

The official attachment prints Montana as 34.62 unrounded and 135 rounded; those two printed figures do not agree.

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