- TEGL No. 20-22 (Issue Date: June 2, 2023)Subject
Program Year 2023 Workforce and Labor Market Information Grants to States: Program Guidance and Deliverables
PurposeTo provide program guidance for the development, management, and delivery of workforce and labor market information (WLMI) funded through the Workforce and Labor Market Information Grants to States (WIGS).
ActiveProgram Year:2022Fiscal Year:2023 - UIPL No. 07-23 (Issue Date: May 26, 2023)Subject
Announcement of a Grant Opportunity to Support State Unemployment Insurance (UI) Information Technology (IT) Modernization Activities Under the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)
PurposeTo notify states of the availability of funding for UI modernization, with a focus on improving the flexibility of IT systems through modular and evidence-driven approaches. This funding includes up to $600 million for states to support UI IT modernization activities and up to $53 million for states to participate in ARPA program activities offered by the U.S. Department of Labor (Department) related to IT modernization, under a single grant award.
RescindedProgram Year:2022Fiscal Year:2023 - UIPL No. 23-21, Change 5 (Issue Date: May 24, 2023)Subject
Additional Grant Opportunities for Promoting Equitable Access to Unemployment Compensation (UC) Programs
PurposeTo temporarily re-open the application period for states, which did not submit prior applications, to apply for UI equity grants described in UIPL No. 23-21 for activities eliminating administrative barriers to benefit application, reducing state workload backlogs, improving the timeliness of unemployment compensation (UC) payments to eligible individuals, and ensuring equity in fraud prevention, detection, and recovery activities. This UIPL also announces the opportunity for all states to receive amounts in addition to their original allocation described in Attachment I to UIPL No. 23-21.
RescindedProgram Year:2022Fiscal Year:2023 - TEN No. 27-22 (Issue Date: May 24, 2023)Subject
Notification of a New Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) Requirement for State Users of the U.S. Department of Treasury’s (Treasury) Automated Standard Application for Payments (ASAP) System
PurposeTo notify State Workforce Agencies (SWA) of a new access requirement impacting recipient organization users of Treasury’s ASAP system.
ActiveProgram Year:2022Fiscal Year:2023 - UIPL No. 06-23 (Issue Date: May 22, 2023)Subject
Administrative Funding to Support States’ Participation and Correspondence with Federal Partners Regarding Ongoing Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act Program Activity
PurposeThis Unemployment Insurance Program Letter (UIPL) is to inform states regarding the availability of additional funding to support states’ participation and correspondence with the U.S. Department of Labor (Department), Employment and Training Administration’s (ETA’s) outreach efforts regarding ongoing CARES Act program activity, commonly referred to as ETA’s “well-defined ask”.
ActiveProgram Year:2022Fiscal Year:2023 - TEGL No. 19-22 (Issue Date: May 19, 2023)Subject
Application Instructions and Program Guidance for Department of Labor for FY 2023 Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending
PurposeTo provide guidance for the Department of Labor’s (Department) Fiscal Year (FY)2023 Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending recipients specified in Appendix I.
ActiveProgram Year:2022Fiscal Year:2023 - UIPL No. 02-22, Change 3 (Issue Date: May 19, 2023)Subject
Modifications to the Grant Opportunity Announced in Unemployment Insurance Program Letter (UIPL) No. 02-22, to Support States Following the Tiger Teams Consultative Assessment
PurposeTo notify states that participated in the Tiger Team consultative assessment under UIPL No. 02-22 or that expressed interest to participate in the Tiger Teams consultative assessment by the required March 31, 2023, deadline, of the availability of additional grant funds to further support implementation of negotiated recommendations and to announce a modification to the grant application and award process in an effort to streamline the states’ receipt of the funds.
RescindedProgram Year:2022Fiscal Year:2023 - TEGL No. 18-22 (Issue Date: May 15, 2023)Subject
Program Year (PY) 2023 Planning Instructions and Allotments for Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) State, Territorial, and National Grantees
PurposeTo provide SCSEP state, territorial, and national grantees with the PY 2023 SCSEP allotments and the application instructions for PY 2023 grant submissions. This Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) will also provide guidance regarding Minority Report submissions in the Program Narrative for this year.
RescindedProgram Year:2022Fiscal Year:2023 - TEGL No. 17-22 (Issue Date: May 15, 2023)Subject
Program Year 2023 Planning Guidance for National Farmworker Jobs Program Career Services and Training Grantees and Housing Grantees, and Opportunity to Apply for National Farmworker Jobs Program Youth Grants
PurposeTo convey National Farmworker Jobs Program (NFJP) grant allotments for Program Year (PY) 2023 and provide instructions for submission of required documents for grant application and performance negotiations for NFJP Career Services and Training grants and Housing grants. Additionally, this guidance includes application instructions for grantees that wish to apply for additional PY 2023 NFJP Youth Grant Funding.
ActiveProgram Year:2022Fiscal Year:2023 - TEN No. 26-22 (Issue Date: May 12, 2023)Subject
Availability of the Unemployment Insurance (UI) Equitable Access Toolkit
PurposeTo inform State Workforce Agencies (SWAs) of the release of a new toolkit published on WorkforceGPS under the UI Community of Practice (COP). This toolkit, created as part of American Rescue Plan Act UI Modernization, provides SWAs with actionable solutions for common and emerging issues related to equitable access to unemployment compensation (UC) programs.
ActiveProgram Year:2022Fiscal Year:2023