To provide grantees with updated information on the Payment Management System (PMS) subaccounts for PY 1995 funds.

To respond to numerous inquiries regarding grantee allocations and their use in the preparation of Comprehensive Annual Plans (CAPs) and Summer Youth Employment Plans (SYEPs).

To advise the employment and training community of the appointment of the Capacity Building Panel of Experts.

To provide information and guidance to States concerning methodologies for treating unspent Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) "program" funds allocable to one program year (PY) during the second and third year of fund availability.

To transmit a listing of DINAP bulletins that grantees need for current program operating purposes.

This bulletin transmits the results of the Native American Cultural Heritage Month contest described in DINAP Bulletin 94-10.

To transmit guidance to all States on the new waiver provisions contained in the JTPA final rule, and to assist Governors in submitting waiver requests to the Department, in accordance with the provisions at 20 CFR 627.201.

To notify States of procedures to encourage and support program coordination between JTPA Title III and TAA.

To provide States with program guidance for the Calendar Year (CY) 1995 Summer Youth Employment and Training Program (SYETP), entitled "Summer Works".

To inform grantees of the Department of Labor's (DOL) policy regarding extension of due dates for the submission of closeout packages for 99-1 and any remaining unclosed 99-7 grants.

To announce the development and distribution of the JTPA Financial Management TAG. This TAG is one in a series of Technical Assistance and Training guides designed to help program administrators and practitioners achieve full implementation of the JTPA A

To provide clarifications on the NAFTA-Transitional Adjustment Assistance Program under section 250 of the Trade Act of 1974 and its relationship with the Title III program under the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA).

To advise State Employment Security Agencies (SESAs) of the termination of the exemption from the definition of employment of certain agricultural workers.

To provide State Unemployment Insurance Agencies (SESAs) with information regarding the legislation enacted by the Second Session of the 103rd Congress that permits the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury to enter into agreements with States to collect State u

To announce the designation of March 12 through March 18, 1995, as "National Employ the Older Worker Week" and to encourage Job Training Partnership Act Liaisons and State employment security agencies to provide the leadership in activities to promote "Na

To inform Section 40l grantees of the 1995 Summer Youth Enrichment Forums sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) and the Maryland Institute for Employment and Training Professionals (MIETP).

To advise State agencies of the provisions of Public Law (P.L.) 103-465 pertaining to the withholding of Federal, State and local income taxes from unemployment compensation (UC).

To transmit the Department's Publication DLMS-7, dated January 1995, entitled "Temporary Duty Guide for Department of Labor Employees". This publication lists the prescribed maximum per diem rates for the Continental U.S. (CONUS).

To re-emphasize the Department's encouragement of dual enrollment of trade-impacted dislocated workers in both TAA or NAFTA-TAA and Title III programs, to provide revised policy guidance, to provide streamlined application procedures for JTPA Title III di

To provide State Employment Security Agencies (SESA) additional information on new salary rates for Federal Civilian employees for each of the 27 locality pay areas for 1995 including "Rest of the U.S." (RUS) to assist SESA personnel in completing UCFE Fo