To provide State Workforce Agencies with guidelines and key dates for the completion of CY 2006 UI BAM paid and denied claims sample cases and the publication of CY 2006 BAM data.

To transmit the subject computation for State Workforce Agency usage in computing minimum weekly DUA amounts for all major disasters declared during the second quarter of Fiscal Year (FY) 2002.

To inform states that OMB has approved the extension of data collection to support the BAM Program.

To transmit a correction to the Federal Schedule of Remuneration for the UCX program based on the January 1, 2002, military pay increase. This issuance corrects a typographical error in the Instructions (item 3) of UIPL No. 11-02 dated January 29, 2002. The instructions should state that the Federal Schedule of Remuneration shall apply to "first claims" filed "on or after" April 7, 2002.

To announce the rate of interest the U.S. Treasury Department will charge on Title XII advances (loans) during CY 2007.

To announce the rate of interest the U.S. Treasury Department will charge on Title XII advances during calendar year 2002.

To clarify Aautomatic data processing (ADP) installations@ in Section H of Attachment I to Unemployment Insurance Program Letter (UIPL) No. 39-97.

To inform state workforce agencies of a revised and expanded series of BAM PCA/DCA questions and answers available on the Employment and Training Administration Web site, which supersedes questions and answers previously issued in Unemployment Insurance Program Letter (UIPL) No. 28-02 (June 10, 2002) and UIPL No. 45-01 (July 27, 2001).

To announce the Office of Management and Budget¡¯s (OMB) approval on December 17, 2001, of the UI DV Program, provide target dates for the implementation, and provide instructions for implementing the validation program.