Minimum Weekly DUA Benefit Amount: Oct. 1

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Employment and Training Administration Washington, D. C. 20210	CLASSIFICATION UI
	CORRESPONDENCE SYMBOL TEUPDI
	ISSUE DATE October 20, 2000
RESCISSIONS None	EXPIRATION DATE October 31, 2001

DIRECTIVE

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UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE PROGRAM LETTER NO. 05-01

TO

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ALL STATE EMPLOYMENT SECURITY AGENCIES

FROM

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GRACE A. KILBANE
Administrator
Office of Workforce Security

SUBJECT

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Minimum Weekly Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) Benefit Amount: Oct. 1 - Dec. 31, 2000

Purpose. To transmit the subject computation for State Employment Security Agency (SESA) usage in computing minimum weekly DUA amounts for all major disasters declared during the first quarter of Fiscal Year (FY) 2001.
Average Weekly Benefit Amount (AWBA) Utilization. As required by 20 CFR 625.6, the attached listing sets forth the 50 percent of AWBA computation applicable for major disasters declared during the first quarter of FY 2001, from October 1 through December 31, 2000.
Action Required. SESA Administrators are requested to provide this information to appropriate staff and insure that the correct AWBA is utilized in determining the weekly DUA amount.
Inquiries. Inquiries should be directed to the appropriate Regional Office.
Attachment. Minimum Weekly Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) Benefit Amount: Oct. 1 - Dec. 31, 2000.

DIRECTIVE	:	UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE PROGRAM LETTER NO. 05-01

TO	:	ALL STATE EMPLOYMENT SECURITY AGENCIES

FROM	:	GRACE A. KILBANE Administrator Office of Workforce Security

SUBJECT	:	Minimum Weekly Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) Benefit Amount: Oct. 1 - Dec. 31, 2000