To transmit the CY 2000 and CY 2001 Supplements to ET Handbook 394, Unemployment Insurance Financial Data.

To provide State Workforce Agencies with guidelines and key dates for the release of UI BAM paid and denied claims data for CY 2002 and to inform the states that the Department of Labor (DOL) will publish BAM program data in the CY 2002 UI PERFORMS Annual Report.

To announce the increases in social security annuities and federal civilian pensions due to annual cost of living adjustments (COLAs).

To transmit the subject computation for State Workforce Agency usage in computing minimum weekly DUA amounts for all major disasters declared during the third quarter of fiscal year (FY) 2003.

To establish Acceptable Levels of Performance (ALPs) for the UI Performs Core Measure, “Facilitate the Reemployment of UI Claimants,” and explain the methodology for administering this measure.

To inform states that OMB has approved the extension for the collection of the ETA-9000 Report on Internal Fraud Activities.

To initiate and issue supplemental instructions for the preparation of the FY 2009 SQSP.

To provide states with data analyses that suggest effective ways to improve detection, prevention and recovery of UI benefit overpayments.

To initiate the FY 2009 SQSP process and to issue supplemental instructions for the preparation of the FY 2009 SQSP

To provide state workforce agencies (SWAs) with information about their responsibilities related to advance payments of health insurance premiums available to eligible TAA/TRA recipients as part of the HCTC program.