3011.2 Sanctioning For Not Meeting Employment and Training Requirements

This policy applies to cases in which one or more parents are required to participate in TANF employment and training activities. 1. The TANF Case Is Sanctioned When A Parent Does Not Complete Their Required Hours. Each week clients are required to engage in and verify their participation in assigned employment and training activities. The TANF case is sanctioned when a client does not complete the required hours or does not submit the required verification of their hours for any week. The sanction known as a Full Family Sanction or Self- sufficiency Sanction is closure of the TANF case until the sanction is cured or the parent becomes exempt from employment and training requirements. 2. The TANF Case Is Sanctioned When A Needy Non-Parent Caretaker Does Not Complete Their Hours. Each week clients are required to engage in and verify their participation in assigned employment and activities. The TANF case is sanctioned when a needy non-parent caretaker does not complete the required hours or does not submit the required verification of their hours for any week. The sanction is removal of the caretaker from the grant until the sanction is cured or the caretaker becomes exempt from employment and training requirements. 10 DE Reg. 706 (10/01/06) 18 DE Reg. 143 (08/01/14)