Disaster unemployment benefit amounts for April–June 1994

U.S. Department of Labor
Employment and Training Administration
Washington, D.C. 20210
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Correspondence symbol: TEUMI
Issue date: April 20, 1994
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Directive: UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE PROGRAM LETTER NO. 23-94
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 Third Quarter of Fiscal Year (FY) 1994 (April 1 through June 30, 1994)

1. Purpose. To transmit the AWBA for each State for the third 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 third 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 April 1 through June 30, 1994.

Attachment — Average Weekly Benefit Amounts, April 1–June 30, 1994
Official attachment: https://oui.doleta.gov/dmstree/uipl/uipl94/uipl_2394a.pdf

UIPL 23-94 Attachment

                           AWBA FOR MAJOR DISASTERS THAT OCCUR
                        DURING QUARTER APRIL 1 THRU JUNE 30, 1994
                            BASED ON AWBA FOR TOTAL UNEMPLOYMENT,
                                 01/01/1993 through 12/31/1993

                              APRIL 1             USE
                              THRU                ROUNDED
STATES                        JUNE 30, 1994       AMOUNT
Alabama                       128.66              129
Alaska                        170.83              171
Arizona                       149.26              150
Arkansas                      159.13              160
California                    155.92              156
Colorado                      186.45              187
Connecticut                   224.02              225
Delaware                      182.67              183
District of Columbia          222.76              223
Florida                       167.16              168
Georgia                       149.80              150
Guam                          179.63              180
Hawaii                        251.79              252
Idaho                         162.36              163
Illinois                      194.98              195
Indiana                       141.69              142
Iowa                          176.65              177
Kansas                        188.61              189
Kentucky                      155.84              156
Louisiana                     119.42              120
Maine                         162.94              163
Maryland                      180.48              181
Massachusetts                 233.61              234
Michigan                      215.02              216
Minnesota                     209.66              210
Mississippi                   126.50              127
Missouri                      149.03              150
Montana                       150.90              151
Nebraska                      137.57              138
Nevada                        175.01              175
New Hampshire                 141.55              142
New Jersey                    233.70              234
New Mexico                    144.12              145
New York                      200.13              201
North Carolina                168.03              169
North Dakota                  149.70              150
                              APRIL 1             USE
                              THRU                ROUNDED
STATES                        JUNE 30, 1994       AMOUNT


Ohio                          183.24              184
Oklahoma                      164.22              165
Oregon                        180.22              181
Pennsylvania                  210.41              211
Puerto Rico                    88-.98              89
Rhode Island                  210.58              211
South Carolina                146.75              147
South Dakota                  131.22              132
Tennessee                     131.31              132
Texas                         183.65              184
Utah                          181.37              182
Vermont                       162.81              163
Virgin Islands                177.15              178
Virginia                      168.77              169
Washington                    191.93              192
West Virginia                 166.98              167
Wisconsin                     183.13              184
Wyoming                       163.58              164



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Data supplied by U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration,
Unemployment Insurance Service, 04/05/1994