By handling all the audio input and output signals of your system it performs the same function as the Sound Card in a typical computer. The main differences are that Audio Interfaces typically have mic preamps onboard, provide Phantom Power for condenser mics, and have easy-access external inputs and outputs.
1 Unemployment insurance payments (benefits) are intended to provide temporary financial assistance to unemployed workers who meet the requirements of State law.  Each State administers a separate unemployment insurance program within guidelines established by Federal law.
During periods of high unemployment in a state, Extended Benefits (EB) may. become available to workers who have exhausted their regular state unemployment. insurance (UI) benefits as well as all other state and federal UI benefits. Benefits payable through EB.