Penalties for Intentional Program Violation Sanctions

The following penalties are imposed depending on the level of Intentional Program Violation Sanction imposed on an individual:

  1. The individual is ineligible for Cash Assistance benefits for 6 months if no previous sanction exists for this, for this member.
  2. The individual is ineligible for Cash Assistance benefits for 12 months if a previous Level 1 Intentional Program Violation Sanction exists for this member.
  3. The individual is ineligible for Cash Assistance benefits permanently if a previous Level 2 (or higher) Intentional Program Violation Sanction exists for this member.
Parent topic: Intentional Program Violation