Penalties for Work Non Compliance Sanctions

The following penalties are imposed depending on the level of Work Non Compliance Sanction imposed on an individual:

1. The individual is ineligible for Food Assistance benefits for 1 month if no previous sanction exists for this, for this member.
2. The individual is ineligible for Food Assistance benefits for 3 months if a previous Level 1 Work Non Compliance Sanction exists for this member.
3. The individual is ineligible for Food Assistance benefits for 6 months if a previous Level 2 (or higher) Work Non Compliance Sanction exists for this member.