- TEGL No. 01-21 (Issue Date: July 1, 2021)Subject
Program Year (PY) 2021 Workforce and Labor Market Information Grants to States (WIGS): Program Guidance and Deliverables
PurposeTo provide program guidance for the development, management, and delivery of workforce and labor market information (WLMI) funded through the WIGS.
ActiveProgram Year:2021Fiscal Year:2021 - UIPL No. 13-20, Change 3 (Issue Date: July 1, 2021)Subject
Families First Coronavirus Response Act, Division D Emergency Unemployment Insurance Stabilization and Access Act of 2020 (EUISAA) - Ending the Emergency Flexibilities Authorized under Section 4102(b)
PurposeThe purpose of this Unemployment Insurance Program Letter (UIPL) is to advise states of the appropriate allowable period for states to exercise the emergency flexibilities authorized under Section 4102(b), EUISAA, to modify or suspend work search, waiting week, good cause, or employer experience rating.
ActiveProgram Year:2021Fiscal Year:2021 - TEN No. 01-21 (Issue Date: July 1, 2021)Subject
Frequently Asked Questions Relating to Trade Adjustment Assistance Program Reversion 2021
PurposeTo provide information about Reversion 2021, a modified version of the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) program created by the reversion provisions at Section 406 of the Trade Adjustment Assistance Reauthorization Act of 2015 (TAARA 2015). Reversion 2021 becomes effective at midnight on July 1, 2021, and applies to petitions filed with the Department of Labor (Department) for Trade Adjustment Assistance on and after July 1, 2021.
ActiveProgram Year:2021Fiscal Year:2021 - TEGL No. 25-20 (Issue Date: June 28, 2021)Subject
CAREER (Comprehensive and Accessible Reemployment through Equitable Employment Recovery) National Dislocated Worker Grants
PurposeTo announce the availability of up to $43 million for the CAREER (Comprehensive and Accessible Reemployment through Equitable Employment Recovery) National Dislocated Worker Grants (DWGs), with award amounts of up to $3 million. These funds will support the public workforce system in connecting job seekers to employment as the economy recovers from the impacts of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
ActiveProgram Year:2020Fiscal Year:2021 - UIPL No. 21-21 (Issue Date: June 21, 2021)Subject
Minimum Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) Weekly Benefit Amount: July 1 - September 30, 2021
PurposeTo transmit the subject computation for State Workforce Agency usage in computing minimum weekly DUA amounts for all major disasters declared from July 1 - September 30, 2021, (fourth quarter of Fiscal Year (FY) 2021).
ActiveProgram Year:2020Fiscal Year:2021 - TEGL No. 24-20 (Issue Date: June 4, 2021)Subject
Operating Instructions for Implementing the Reversion Provisions of the Amendments to the Trade Act of 1974 Enacted by the Trade Adjustment Assistance Reauthorization Act of 2015
PurposeTo assist State Workforce Agencies or agencies designated by Governors as "Cooperating State Agencies" (CSAs or "states") to implement the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Program reversion provisions of the Trade Adjustment Assistance Reauthorization Act of 2015 (TAARA 2015) by providing operating instructions that apply to the program benefits applicable to adversely affected workers covered by petitions filed on or after July 1, 2021, and by identifying prior guidance that remains applicable to CSAs. Employment and Training Administration (ETA) refers to this version of the TAA Program, described in these operating instructions set out in Attachment A, as "Reversion 2021."
ActiveProgram Year:2020Fiscal Year:2021 - UIPL No. 13-20, Change 2 (Issue Date: June 3, 2021)Subject
Families First Coronavirus Response Act, Division D Emergency Unemployment Insurance Stabilization and Access Act of 2020 (EUISAA) - Review of State Compliance for Receipt of Emergency Administrative Grants and Clarification on Benefit Offset Requirements
PurposeTo request that states provide the Department of Labor (Department), using Form MA 8-7, information pertaining to state compliance for receipt of emergency administrative grants. Additionally, this Unemployment Insurance Program Letter (UIPL) clarifies the benefit offset requirements for collection of overpayments.
ActiveProgram Year:2020Fiscal Year:2021 - TEGL No. 23-20 (Issue Date: June 2, 2021)Subject
Program Year 2021 Planning Guidance for National Farmworker Jobs Program Career Services and Training Grantees and Housing Grantees
PurposeTo provide preparation and submission instructions and convey grant allotments for Program Year (PY) 2021.
ActiveProgram Year:2020Fiscal Year:2021 - TEN No. 20-20 (Issue Date: May 26, 2021)Subject
American Job Center Role in Connecting U.S. Job Seekers to Job Opportunities Available with Employers Seeking to Employ H-2B Nonimmigrant Foreign Workers in the Second Half of Fiscal Year (FY) 2021
PurposeTo ensure State Workforce Agencies (SWA) are aware that employers seeking to hire foreign workers for temporary employment under a supplemental H-2B visa cap in FY 2021 must contact a comprehensive American Job Center (AJC) for assistance in recruiting U.S. workers for their job opportunities.
ActiveProgram Year:2020Fiscal Year:2021 - UIPL No. 10-20, Change 2 (Issue Date: May 25, 2021)Subject
Unemployment Compensation (UC) for Individuals Affected by the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) - Short-Time Compensation (STC) for Reopening the Economy
PurposeTo provide guidance to states regarding UC flexibilities related to COVID-19, specifically on how states can use the STC program to support reopening the economy.
ActiveProgram Year:2020Fiscal Year:2021