eligilibility quarters

Eligibility Quarters

Eligibility Quarters

Eligibility Quarters

January 1 - March 31

April 1 - June 30

July 1 - September 30

October 1 - December 31

Required work hours are met during these months

Benefits Begin as of

Eligibility Quarters

Eligibility Quarters

April 1

July 1

October 1

January 1

Awarded upon Initial Eligibility only

Benefit Quarters

Eligibility Quarters

Benefit Quarters

May 1 - July 31

August 1 - October 31

November 1 - January 31

February 1 - April 30

Benefits awarded continue during this period

Initial Eligibility

Alternate Eligibility Rule

Alternate Eligibility Rule

350 hours worked in an Eligibility Quarter
Hours over 350 are banked

Alternate Eligibility Rule

Alternate Eligibility Rule

Alternate Eligibility Rule

500 hours worked in two consecutive Eligibility Quarters
Awarded once in a lifetime to gain initial eligibility
Hours over 500 are not banked

Continuing Eligibility

Alternate Eligibility Rule

Continuing Eligibility

300 total work hours and/or reserve banked hours
Hours over 350 are banked

*MAXIMUM RESERVE BANK = 900 HOURS