I Have Been Denied or Cut off Welfare: Difference between revisions
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If you don’t agree with the reconsideration decision: | If you don’t agree with the reconsideration decision: | ||
# Decide whether to appeal or simply re-apply for the benefit. In some cases, it may be easier and quicker to re-apply for the benefit with more evidence than you gave the first time. Welfare advocates can help you make this decision. | # Decide whether to appeal or simply re-apply for the benefit. In some cases, it may be easier and quicker to re-apply for the benefit with more evidence than you gave the first time. Welfare advocates can help you make this decision. (See [[PovNet]] for contact and website information for welfare advocates in your area.) | ||
# If you decide to appeal, get a copy of a '''Notice of Appeal to the Employment and Assistance Appeal Tribunal''' from the welfare office. | # If you decide to appeal, get a copy of a '''Notice of Appeal to the Employment and Assistance Appeal Tribunal''' from the welfare office. | ||
# Complete the Notice of Appeal and return it to the welfare office '''within 7 business days''' after you received the reconsideration decision. | # Complete the Notice of Appeal and return it to the welfare office '''within 7 business days''' after you received the reconsideration decision. | ||
