To announce the release and availability of an ETA quantitative evaluation report: Use of One-Stops by Social Security Disability Beneficiaries in Four States Implementing Disability Program Navigator (DPN) Initiatives.

To assist the State Workforce Agencies designated by the Governors as “cooperating state agencies” (CSAs) for administration of the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) program in implementing the funding and merit staffing of state administration provisions of the new regulations at 20 CFR Part 618, published on April 2, 2010 (75 Fed. Reg. 16988 - 17002).

To transmit the subject computation for State Workforce Agency usage in computing minimum weekly DUA amounts for all major disasters declared during the fourth quarter of Fiscal Year (FY) 2010.

To announce a partnership between the Employment and Training Administration (ETA) and the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) encouraging collaborations between the workforce investment system and public libraries aimed at improving the quality and quantity of employment and training services to job seekers and unemployed individuals.

To provide notice of final designation and funding allotments of WIA Section 166 grantees for the Supplemental Youth Services and Comprehensive Services (Adult) Program for PY 2010 through PY 2011.

To (1) inform states of amendments to the procedures to implement a program to recover unemployment compensation (UC) debt under the “Treasury Offset Program” (TOP) as well as provide the most current and accurate information on those procedures; and (2) reiterate the due process requirement for establishing that a debt is recoverable using the TOP.

1. To provide preliminary FY 2011 dollar and staff year base resource planning targets for UI operations to be used in planning and developing State Quality Service Plans;
2. To provide general guidelines for FY 2011 resource planning; and
3. To explain how base resources were allocated among states.

To provide information to the workforce investment system on the approximate schedule for the next YouthBuild competition.

To notify State Workforce Agencies (SWAs) of the availability of fiscal year (FY) 2010 UI funds for automation acquisitions that will allow states to implement technological improvements to better serve UI beneficiaries and employers, to accommodate large increases in UI workloads, and to improve program performance.

The purpose of this Training and Employment Notice (TEN) is to (1) inform the public workforce system about the pilot project to test a regression-based method for performance target setting at the national, state, and local Workforce Investment Board (WIB) levels for Workforce Investment Act (WIA) title I programs and (2) ask states to submit requests to participate in the pilot and to participate in the refinement of the model to help inform the full implementation.