TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT GUIDANCE LETTER No. 24-20

2020
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

Purpose

To 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."

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TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT NOTICE No. 27-15

2015
2016
Subject

Release and Availability of the Significant Provisions of State Unemployment Insurance Laws Effective January 2016

Purpose

To announce the release and availability of the Significant Provisions of State Unemployment Insurance Laws Effective January 2016.

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UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE PROGRAM LETTER No. 21-21

2020
2021
Subject

Minimum Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) Weekly Benefit Amount: July 1 - September 30, 2021

Purpose

To 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).

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TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT NOTICE No. 28-15

2015
2016
Subject

2016 National Unemployment Insurance (UI) Benefit Timeliness and Quality (BTQ) Review - Summer Session

Purpose

To announce the 2016 National UI BTQ Review - Summer Session that will be held the week of June 13-17, 2016, at the Frances Perkins Building, 200 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC, and request that Administrators from selected states ensure that two of their BTQ experts attend.

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TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT GUIDANCE LETTER No. 25-20

2020
2021
Subject

CAREER (Comprehensive and Accessible Reemployment through Equitable Employment Recovery) National Dislocated Worker Grants

Purpose

To 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.

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TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT NOTICE No. 29-15

2015
2016
Subject

Release and Availability of a Report: Evaluation of Programs Funded by the Technology-Based Learning (TBL) Grants Final Report

Purpose

To announce the release and availability of the research report, Evaluation of Programs Funded by the Technology-Based Learning (TBL) Grants Final Report.

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To view an abstract of this publication, as well as to download the executive summary and full report, visit the ETA Research Publication Database Web site at: http://wdr.doleta.gov/research/keyword.cfm.

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STATE WORKFORCE AGENCY ADMINISTRATORS
STATE WORKFORCE ADMINISTRATORS WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT
STATE WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY ACT LIAISONS
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD STATE AND LOCAL EXECUTIVE
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WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD STATE AND LOCAL CHAIRS
ALL EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION GRANTEES

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TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT GUIDANCE LETTER No. 01-21

2021
2021
Subject

Program Year (PY) 2021 Workforce and Labor Market Information Grants to States (WIGS): Program Guidance and Deliverables

Purpose

To provide program guidance for the development, management, and delivery of workforce and labor market information (WLMI) funded through the WIGS.

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For questions on grant requirements, contact the applicable ETA regional office. For financial management questions, contact the applicable ETA regional office, Grants Management Specialist Rahel Bizuayene at Bizuayene.Rahel@dol.gov or National Grant Officer Serena Boyd at Boyd.Serena@dol.gov.

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INFORMATION, OR RESEARCH DIRECTORS

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UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE PROGRAM LETTER No. 10-16

2015
2016
Subject

Guidelines for Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 State Agency Unemployment Insurance (UI) Resource Allocations, Supplemental Budget Requests (SBRs), and Above-Base Funding

Purpose

To provide information to states about FY 2016 UI State Administration base resource allocations, general guidelines for resource planning, above-base funding, and SBRs.

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TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT NOTICE No. 14-23

UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE PROGRAM LETTER No. 13-20, Change 3

2021
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)

Purpose

The 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.

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TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT GUIDANCE LETTER No. 14-15

2015
2016
Subject

Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Requirements for Unified and Combined State Plans

Purpose

This Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) conveys the following to States:

  • The vision and content requirements for Unified and Combined State Plans under WIOA;
  • The deadline and submission process for Unified and Combined State Plans under WIOA (Section 11);
  • The requirements to have approved Unified or Combined State Plans in place for Program Year (PY) 2016 and beyond for the six core programs of WIOA; and
  • The options for States to incorporate all or portions of partner programs into their State plan submissions if they choose to submit a Combined State Plan.
This guidance-developed jointly by the Departments of Labor (DOL), Education (ED), Health and Human Services (HHS), Agriculture (USDA), and Housing and Urban Development (HUD) (Departments) - provides an overview of the Administration's priorities in relation to the WIOA planning requirements, explains the planning requirements where necessary, and instructs States regarding submission procedures.
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STATE DIRECTORS OF THE OFFICE OF APPRENTICESHIP
STATE DIRECTORS FOR VETERANS' EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING
STATE UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE DIRECTORS
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