UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE PROGRAM LETTER No. 20-21
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Unemployment Insurance Program Letter No. 20-21
Issue Date:
Program Year:
2020
Fiscal Year:
2021
Expiration Date:
Continuing
Subject
State Instructions for Assessing Fraud Penalties and Processing Overpayment Waivers under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, as Amended
Purpose
To advise states of appropriate circumstances for assessing a monetary fraud penalty and for assessing interest and other collection costs on benefit overpayments created under the CARES Act (Public Law (Pub. L.) 116-136), as amended; and to provide instructions for circumstances under which a state may waive recovery of overpayments, including limited circumstances for permissible use of "blanket waivers."
To
STATE WORKFORCE AGENCIES
From
SUZAN G. LEVINE
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary
Contact
Please direct inquiries to covid-19@dol.gov with a copy to the appropriate ETA Regional Office.
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