Visconto v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

President Judge Crumlish, Jr.,

Janice Yisconto appeals a Department of Public Welfare (DPW) order dismissing her appeals. We affirm.

The Philadelphia County Board of Assistance terminated Yisconto’s benefits under the Aid to Families with Dependent Children program (AFDC) after Yisconto failed to provide information re-establishing her eligibility. She was notified that she could appeal the termination within thirty days. She subsequently reapplied for, and received, benefits which were again terminated under similar circumstance's. The DPW hearing officer dismissed her appeals as…