UIPL 01-27

2026
2027
Subject

Payment Integrity Information Act of 2019 Reporting Year 2026 Procedures for the Completion of Unemployment Insurance Benefit Accuracy Measurement Data
 

Purpose

To provide State Workforce Agencies (SWAs) guidelines and upcoming key dates for the completion of the 2026 Unemployment Insurance (UI) Benefit Accuracy Measurement (BAM) paid and denied claims sample cases.

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OUI : Office of Unemployment Insurance
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STATE WORKFORCE AGENCIES

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MAREK LACO
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No. 01-27
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UIPL No. 16-26

2026
2026
Subject

Minimum Disaster Unemployment Assistance Weekly Benefit Amount: October 1 – December 31, 2026

Purpose

To transmit the subject computation for State Workforce Agency usage in computing minimum weekly Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) amounts for all major disasters declared from October 1 – December 31, 2026 (first quarter of Fiscal Year (FY) 2027).

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UIPL No. 15-26

2026
2026
Subject

Fiscal Year 2027 State Workforce Agency Unemployment Insurance Resource Planning Targets and Guidelines

Purpose

To provide states with information about preliminary Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Unemployment Insurance (UI) State Administration base resource planning targets, with general guidelines for resource planning, and an explanation of how the U.S. Department of Labor (Department) allocates base resources among the states. 

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OUI-Front Office
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UIPL 14-26

2026
2026
Subject

Additional Planning Guidance for the Fiscal Year 2027 Unemployment Insurance State Quality Service Plan 

Purpose

To initiate the fiscal year (FY) 2027 State Quality Service Plan (SQSP) process and define additional requirements relevant to the FY. 

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TEN 05-26

2026
2026
Subject

Framework for Effective Pre-Apprenticeships

Purpose

The purpose of this Training and Employment Notice (TEN) is to: (1) present the core components of effective pre-apprenticeships through a clear, actionable framework; (2) reaffirm the definition of pre-apprenticeship and its essential connection to Registered Apprenticeship programs; and (3) clarify how pre-apprenticeships can be delivered across federally-funded workforce and education programs.

This TEN rescinds and replaces TEN 23-23: Quality Pre-Apprenticeship Programs, published on March 5, 2024.

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Questions regarding this TEN may be directed to the Office of Apprenticeship at apprenticeship@dol.gov.

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STATE EDUCATION AGENCY HEADS AND COMMISSIONERS
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STATE AND LOCAL WORKFORCE BOARD CHAIRS AND DIRECTORS
STATE APPRENTICESHIP AGENCIES AND DIRECTORS
STATE CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION DIRECTORS
STATE LABOR COMMISSIONERS
OFFICE OF APPRENTICESHIP (OA) STATE DIRECTORS
APPRENTICESHIP GRANT RECIPIENTS
ALL EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION GRANTEES
YOUTHBUILD PROGRAMS
AMERICAN JOB CENTERS
JOB CORPS CENTER OPERATORS AND DIRECTORS

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