To provide guidance on reporting of program performance status for JTPA Titles II-A and II-C, as amended.

To remind grantees of the need to complete their PY 1994 Annual Status Reports for the JTPA title IV-A program and to encourage the correct use of the ASR edit check software.

To request your nomination for a vacant membership on the Council.

To transmit instructions for submission of revised planning documents for title II-B Summer Youth and title IV-A JTPA programs, and to inform section 401 grantees of Departmental policy with regard to title II-B programs for the summer of 1996.

To inform the UI System of the Department's plans to celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the UI Program.

To transmit the subject AWBA computation for State Employment Security Agency (SESA) usage in computing a weekly DUA amount for all major disasters declared during the fourth quarter of FY 1995.

To provide grantees with the PY 1996 Partnership Plan, Federal Representative assignments, and PY 1996 Technical Assistance and Training (TAT) Master Calendar.

To transmit information on statutory amendments to the Defense Conversion Adjustment (DCA) Program and Defense Diversification Program (DDP) under Title III of the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA).

To transmit responses to outstanding questions from the 1994 National State Training Symposium held in San Francisco, California.

The purpose of this Bulletin is to advise JTPA Section 402 grantees of the decision to implement Standardized Participant Information Reporting (SPIR), and to transmit copies of the revised SPIR Data Record Format, the SPIR Data Record Instructions, and t