Disaster unemployment assistance weekly minimums for summer 2004

U.S. Department of Labor
Employment and Training Administration
Advisory System
Washington, D.C. 20210
Classification: UI
Correspondence symbol: OWS/OIS/DUO
Date: July 1, 2004
Rescissions: None
Expiration date: July 31, 2005

ADVISORY: UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE PROGRAM LETTER NO. 27-04

TO: STATE WORKFORCE AGENCIES

FROM: CHERYL ATKINSON s/s
Administrator
Office of Workforce Security

SUBJECT: Minimum Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) Weekly Benefit Amount: July 1–September 30, 2004

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 fourth quarter of fiscal year (FY) 2004.

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 fourth quarter of FY 2004, from July 1 through September 30, 2004.

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: July 1–September 30, 2004.

Attachment (official HTML: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ETA/advisories/UIPL/2004/UIPL27-04_attach.html)

MINUMUM DISASTER UNEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE (DUA) WEEKLY BENEFIT AMOUNT: JULY 1, 2004–SEPTEMBER 30, 2004
BASED ON AWBA FOR TOTAL UNEMPLOYMENT 04/01/2003 THROUGH 03/31/2004

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

Data supplied by U.S. Department of Labor, Employment & Training Administration, OWS-DUO, 6/18/2004.