To transmit to all States a Federal Register Notice announcing amendments to the interim final rule, which was published on Tuesday, December 29, 1992, (57 FR 62004).

To advise State Employment Security Agencies (SESAs) that the four UI banking reports are available on the UI Required Reports electronic data entry system.

To announce the publication and distribution of "Improving Assessment for the JTPA: A Technical Assistance Guide" (TAG).

To provide Section 401 tribal grantees with guidance for the Summer Youth Employment and Training Program (SYETP) to be implemented in calendar year 1993 under Title II-B of the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA) and to provide information to urban and o

To respond to questions raised by States and Regional Offices regarding implementation of Public Law 102318.

To provide guidance to Section 401 grantees related to their responsibility to implement certain statutory changes in the Job Training Reform Amendments of 1992 (JTRA), by July 1, 1993.

To provide clarification of procedures for assessing service delivery area (SDA) performance against the Secretary's national standards for PY 1993.

To announce the solicitation of proposals for the second round of DCA demonstration projects and transmit a copy of the RFP published in the June 3, 1993 Federal Register.

To provide State Employment Security Agencies (SESAs) guidance and instructions on unemployment fund cash management for the period between July 1, 1993 (the effective date of Treasury regulations implementing the Cash Management Improvement Act of 1990 (

To inform State Employment Security Agencies (SESAs) of the need to communicate all necessary information on the definition of employment on their quarterly contribution reports (QCR) and their "Employer's Handbook".

To transmit the final JTPA SPIR data specifications and coding instructions.

To transmit to States the necessary worksheets to apply the Department's methodology in setting Service Delivery Area (SDA) and Sub state Area (SSA) performance standards for Program Years (PYs) 1992-1993.

To advise States and Service Delivery Areas (SDAs) of changes the Selective Service has made in Advisor,v Opinion Procedures.

To announce the publication of the Job Search Guide: Strategies for Professionals (1993).

To inform State employment security agencies of program letters extended during the above period.

To inform State employment security agencies of program letters that have been extended for the above period.

(1) To remind States and Service Delivery Areas (SDA's) that the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and the regulations issued thereunder impose certain restrictions on the employment of minors under the age of 18, and (2) to advise States and SDAs to become

To announce continuing opportunities for State employment security agency (SESA) tax staff to actively participate in the Revenue Quality Control (RQC) program development.

To transmit the toll free "1-800" number, and information on the Department of Commerce's (DOC) Economic Development Administration (EDA).

To provide clarification of previously issued guidance on a variety of issues pertaining to the implementation of SPIR.