- UIPL No. 05-22 (Issue Date: December 20, 2021)Subject
Implementation of Sequestration under the Budget Control Act of 2011 (BCA) for Mandatory Unemployment Insurance Programs for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022
PurposeTo ensure State Workforce Agencies (SWAs) apply the sequestration rules for FY 2022 to mandatory Unemployment Insurance (UI) programs. These rules include the application of sequestration on delayed benefit payments for prior FYs and the resulting administrative costs.
ActiveProgram Year:2021Fiscal Year:2022 - UIPL No. 23-21, Change 2 (Issue Date: December 20, 2021)Subject
Further Extension of Time to Submit Request for Funding under Grant Opportunity Announced in Unemployment Insurance Program Letter (UIPL) No. 23-21
PurposeTo advise states that the deadline for submitting a grant application to assist states in promoting equitable access to unemployment compensation (UC) programs is further extended to December 31, 2021.
ActiveProgram Year:2021Fiscal Year:2022 - UIPL No. 04-22 (Issue Date: December 17, 2021)Subject
Minimum Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) Weekly Benefit Amount: January 1 - March 31, 2022
PurposeTo transmit the subject computation for State Workforce Agency usage in computing minimum weekly DUA amounts for all major disasters declared from January 1 - March 31, 2022, (second quarter of Fiscal Year (FY) 2022).
ActiveProgram Year:2021Fiscal Year:2022 - TEGL No. 04-21 (Issue Date: December 14, 2021)Subject
Modification Requirements for Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) State Plans for Program Years (PYs) 2022 and 2023
PurposeThis Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) conveys to states the Administration's priorities, modification requirements, submission process, and deadline for the required modification of the WIOA Unified and Combined State Plans (State Plans) for PY 2022 and PY 2023, consistent with Sections 102 and 103 of WIOA.
CanceledProgram Year:2021Fiscal Year:2022 - TEN No. 16-21 (Issue Date: December 2, 2021)Subject
Announcing Grant Awards Made to States Selected to Participate in the Unemployment Insurance (UI) Information Technology (IT) Modernization Project - Claimant Experience Pilot
PurposeTo provide information on grant awards made to states selected to participate as "build and pilot" partners in the Claimant Experience Pilot and to provide information on how State Workforce Agencies (SWAs) can express interest in participating in future UI IT modernization pilots.
ActiveProgram Year:2021Fiscal Year:2022 - UIPL No. 03-22 (Issue Date: November 22, 2021)Subject
Impacts of Lapses in Federal Appropriations on State Administration of Unemployment Insurance (UI) Programs and Federal Agencies
PurposeTo inform state and Federal agencies of their responsibilities during a lapse in Federal appropriations that leads to a full or partial Federal government shutdown.
ActiveProgram Year:2021Fiscal Year:2022 - TEN No. 15-21 (Issue Date: November 17, 2021)Subject
Announcing the National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA) Unemployment Insurance (UI) Integrity Center's Behavioral Insights Toolkit
PurposeTo inform State Workforce Agencies (SWAs) about the launch of the NASWA UI Integrity Center's Behavioral Insights Toolkit and to provide states with information on how to access the Toolkit resources.
ActiveProgram Year:2021Fiscal Year:2022 - TEGL No. 03-21 (Issue Date: November 15, 2021)Subject
Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) Initial Funding Allotments for Fiscal Year 2022
PurposeTo convey the WOTC Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 initial funding allotments and application requirements for State Workforce Agencies (SWA) based on funding appropriated through a continuing resolution (CR) through December 3, 2021.
ActiveProgram Year:2021Fiscal Year:2022 - UIPL No. 02-22 (Issue Date: November 2, 2021)Subject
Grant Opportunity to Support States Following a Consultative Assessment for Fraud Detection and Prevention, Promoting Equitable Access, and Ensuring the Timely Payment of Benefits, including Backlog Reduction, for all Unemployment Compensation (UC) Programs
PurposeTo notify State Workforce Agencies of the availability of up to $200 million in funding to support states in improving UC systems and processes following a consultative assessment with a team of experts provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's (Department) Employment and Training Administration (ETA).
ActiveProgram Year:2021Fiscal Year:2022 - UIPL No. 23-21, Change 1 (Issue Date: November 1, 2021)Subject
Extension of Time to Submit Request for Funding under Grant Opportunity Announced in Unemployment Insurance Program Letter (UIPL) No. 23-21
PurposeTo advise states that the deadline for submitting a grant application to assist states in promoting equitable access to unemployment compensation (UC) programs is extended to November 30 , 2021.
ActiveProgram Year:2021Fiscal Year:2022