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FRAUD
P: 740-342-3551
F: 740-342-5491
T: 800-551-3551
F: 740-342-5491
T: 800-551-3551
Perry County Job and Family Services, 212 South Main Street, P.O. Box 311, New Lexington, Ohio 43764
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Perry JFS is committed to accuracy, integrity, and accountability.
All reports of fraud will be investigated and appropriate action will be taken.
Individuals found to be violating the rules established for use of public benefits will be prosecuted and charged with ORC Section 2921.13 (Falsification M-1) or ORC Section 2913.46 (Illegal Use of Food Stamps).
All reports of fraud will be investigated and appropriate action will be taken.
Individuals found to be violating the rules established for use of public benefits will be prosecuted and charged with ORC Section 2921.13 (Falsification M-1) or ORC Section 2913.46 (Illegal Use of Food Stamps).
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Program Name
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Consequence of Fraud
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Food Stamps (SNAP)
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1st offense: 12 month disqualification of the individual
2nd offense: 24 month disqualification of the individual
3rd offense: lifetime disqualification of the individual
Note: Since Food Assistance is a federal program the IPV follows the
individual throughout the 50 states and US territories.
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OWF
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Household is disqualified until the entire amount of benefits are
repaid
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Day Care
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Household is disqualified until the entire amount of benefits are
repaid Provider certification is revoked and removed from program,
county decision if allowed to return after money is repaid.
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Medical
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Benefits must be repaid
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WIA
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Benefits must be repaid and removed from program
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PRC
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Benefits must be repaid and prohibited from receiving PRC in the
future, and includes any prior IPV which exist in any other JFS
program.
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This list is a basic run down of the actions that JFS can take against clients violating the use of benefits. These consequences are in addition to any sentences imposed by the court system such as jail time, fines, community service, and/or restitution.
To report fraud:
Email: keylod@odjfs.state.oh.us
Call: 740-342-3551 ext 645
Or 1-800-627-8133
Laws: ORC 2921.13 & ORC 2913.46
Ohio Council on Welfare Fraud
If you need to allow someone else to use your EBT card to purchase groceries for you, please contact your caseworker. Establishing an authorized representative is the ONLY legal way for someone other than yourself to use your EBT card.
Email: keylod@odjfs.state.oh.us
Call: 740-342-3551 ext 645
Or 1-800-627-8133
Laws: ORC 2921.13 & ORC 2913.46
Ohio Council on Welfare Fraud
If you need to allow someone else to use your EBT card to purchase groceries for you, please contact your caseworker. Establishing an authorized representative is the ONLY legal way for someone other than yourself to use your EBT card.
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