TRADE ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ACTIVITIES
Fiscal Years 1997-2002
Number of Participants, Except Where Noted
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ACTIVITY | FY 1997 | FY 1998 | FY 1999 | FY 2000 | FY 2001 | FY 2002
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Program Services: | |
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Entered training | 22,839 | 21,333 | 28,113 | 22,657 | 24,843 | 34,255 |
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Job search allowances | 481 | 243 | 255 | 351 | 236 | 251 |
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Relocation allowances | 706 | 330 | 398 | 641 | 363 | 375 |
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Total allocations for TAA (million$) 1 | $84.8 | $96.7 | $94.3 | $92.7 | $94.3 | $94.4 |
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Trade Readjustment Allowances: | |
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Number of new recipients | 31,565 | 24,133 | 35,766 | 32,808 | 31,459 | 36,124 |
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Average weekly benefit | $193.43 | $191.12 | $202.47 | $217.45 | $221.26 | $232.51 |
1 TAA (trade adjustment assistance) includes training and training-related expenses (tuition, supplies, travel and subsistence where necessary), job search allowances, relocation allowances, and allocations for State administrative expenses.
Prepared: June 5, 2003
