WORKING WITH TIMED OFF FAMILIES: Information for providers working with families who will lose benefits in September
• Understanding New Time Limit for Kids
Powerpoint presentation from The Poverty Institute's June informational sessions on changes to the Family Independence Program
• Information for Timed Off Parents
A flyer for parents regarding a major change to the Family Independence Program: families that have received 5 years of cash assistance will now be closed to benefits
• Tips for Providers Working With Timed Off Families
This question and answer sheet offers providers tips for working with families who will lose their cash assistance due to new time limits for children
• Tips for Families Who Will Lose Cash Assistance
This is an in-depth question and answer sheet with information for families who may be at risk of losing their cash benefits
• Breakdown of Time Limited Families by City
• C-1b Form
DHS form to establish disability exemption
THE NEW "RHODE ISLANDS WORKS" PROGRAM: Information on the new cash assitance program • Summary of regulations in key section of the RI Works Program (8.08)
This overview provides a summary of the proposed regulations released by DHS.
• Key Provisions to the Rhode Island Works Program (please note, this document was prepared prior to the DHS release of regulations on 8/8/08)
This two-page summary outlines the new provisions including changes to the time limit for cash assistance, sanction policies and eligibility rules.
ELIGIBILITY FOR PUBLIC BENEFITS: Information on other public benefits available to low-income Rhode Islanders • Help for Low-income Families
An outline of programs that help low-income households
• Help for Low-income Adults
An outline of programs that help low-income adults
• Monthly Income Limits
This brief guide provides eligibility information about health care, child care, food and cash assistance programs
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